Last night I went on the final dress hunt, after discarding a number of contenders I found myself with a pile of them in the Topshop dressing rooms at at 8:45, with 15 mins until the shops closed. With time running short I chose one of them, a very pretty, gauzy dress from traffic people. I got [...]
I am headed up to Yorkshire for the wedding of one of my boyfriend’s school friends. It seems I don’t have anything appropriate to attend the wedding of two very active Christians (i.e. no boobs or gams). It is Wednesday now and we head up to Yorkshire Friday night so that leaves tomorrow night, and [...]
Well since July 5th I have written somewhere in the vicinity of 50 news stories, five features, subbed innumerable articles as well as spending about an hour and a half each day working on my shorthand (I’m not getting better very quickly). Of those 55 stories, I have had to resubmit many of them several [...]
This is another piece that I wrote on the course… A river runs through Martin Salter’s life. It’s the Kennet. A keen angler, he bought his first house on its banks so that he could fish from his garden. The Kennet also brought him into politics “Reading council banned fishing and I thought that was [...]