Author Archives: Adam Randall

Another Pleasant Surprise

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Adam Randall

On the 23rd of November last year my uncle, Mardle (as we call him, but it’s not his real name, we just call him the same thing I called him when I was very young and unable to pronounce his … Continue reading →

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A Pleasant Surprise

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Adam Randall

It occurred to me recently that I don’t write entries about nice things which happen to me often enough. Therefore, I have decided that each of this week’s posts will be on pleasant surprises that have made me quite happy. … Continue reading →

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Time Capsule

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Adam Randall

Inspired by Laci Green’s recent time capsule video I’ve decided that I want to make a time capsule blog entry. Basically, what I’m going to do is write down several questions for the me of five years from now then, … Continue reading →

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The Best Thing About University

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Adam Randall

A little under three years ago I started studying at Bath Spa University (as regular readers will know) and I have to say I’ve really loved my time so far. Everything has been wonderful: interesting seminars and lectures, lovely professors, … Continue reading →

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Donkey Kong

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Adam Randall

This is an important game for lots of reasons. Firstly, this is the first appearance of Mario and also the first appearance of Donkey Kong, both of whom would go on to feature in and inspire various games. Furthermore, this … Continue reading →

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This Entry is Problematic

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Adam Randall

I recently came across a Tumblr site called Your Fave is Problematic. What this website does is it takes celebrities and makes a list of every ‘problematic’ thing they’ve ever said, done, or taken part in. Mainly the lists are … Continue reading →

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Trying to Sleep

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Adam Randall

The other day I had to be up at 7 a.m. in the morning. Luckily my current university schedule means that I usually never have to get up any earlier than 9 a.m. and that I can sleep in on … Continue reading →

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The Tempest by William Shakespeare

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Adam Randall

This is one of Shakespeare’s comedic plays and I really did find it to be quite funny at times. It’s a bit of a weird story, but it’s not very long so if you have any kind of interest in … Continue reading →

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Famous Interactions

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Adam Randall

For today’s blog post, I thought it’d be fun to make a list of all the times I’ve met or interacted with people and so that’s exactly what I’m doing! – In 2011 at the Corsham Sci-Fi Day I met … Continue reading →

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Seriousness and Silliness

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Adam Randall

I was out with a group of friends just the yesterday and one of them said to me “everything you say sounds like the punch line of a joke” which I thought was rather interesting, if not a little strange. … Continue reading →

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