Monthly Archives: January 2012

_ On Wednesday I’m going to use this blog to upload a nude photograph of myself. Yep, you read that right, a nude photograph. Have I gone mad? Am I so desperate for readers that I’ll do anything to get … Continue reading →

In a recent English Literature seminar that I had, we were talking about emotions in fiction and it made me think about just why we like certain things. Why, for example, do we enjoy a story which is really sad? … Continue reading →

_ My Mum has given me a few objections to my last entry ‘Friendship’ so I thought I’d address them now. First, she said that I made my family look bad, which I didn’t mean to do, I was just … Continue reading →

I was talking with my family just the other day and I was quite surprised to hear them say two things: first, that they don’t like the majority of people and, second, that they wouldn’t be friends with people who … Continue reading →

_ I think I may have mentioned once before that my friend Dalfino Madrigal Keyte made his own album called the ‘Record of Matches’ which is inspired by a poetry collection called the ‘Book of Matches’. His album is now … Continue reading →

I realise my blog title is awfully critical and that I don’t want my blog to be an awfully critical place, but this SOPA law seems to be to be very bad, so I’m going to have to make an … Continue reading →

I’ve just seen the last episode of Sherlock series 2 and have a few theories; I thought I’d better write them down while it’s all still fresh in my mind! I may very well be a little late to the … Continue reading →

Yesterday I was happily reminded of a video I’d seen online some time ago. This is it, and it’s by far the nicest video I’ve ever seen. Since it’s of such high quality, I couldn’t really resist sharing it here … Continue reading →

Here’s an extra post for today. I’m currently in a Creative Writing lecture and five minutes of the sound of a rainforest (or something like that) was played and we were told to write about what we hear. It’s not … Continue reading →