Category Archives: Lovely Things

A Trip to Scotland

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Adam Randall

First of all, I am sorry that this was not posted on Friday (my usual update day) but I had some technical difficulties at the time – posting should be back to normal from now on. The other reason that … Continue reading →

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Pleasant Reflections

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Adam Randall

Something which always gives me some small level of satisfaction is when something happens which connects two entirely unrelated moments. Sometimes somebody will say or do something which reminds you of something else that a different person said or did … Continue reading →

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Friend Square

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Adam Randall

Something which I do, but which I’ve not known anybody else to do, is keep something I call the Friend Square. What it is, is a collage of my twenty-five closest friends as well as the members of my immediate … Continue reading →

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Smiley Face Badge

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Adam Randall

Back in 2012 I was very, very happy. I was in the middle of my Creative Writing course at Bath Spa University (which I enjoyed very much), I had excellent friends who I could visit regularly, a ‘second home’ in … Continue reading →

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Compliment Book

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Adam Randall

Earlier this year, I started making arrangements for my birthday party. Rather sillyly I got a little over excited and started planning to see all of my friends when, really, very few of them could make it. Among the people … Continue reading →

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Connecting Work

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Adam Randall

I’ve spoken before about how I got a lot of enjoyment out of connecting all of my work together, but another thing I like to do is connect my work with my friends and their work. Today I will talk … Continue reading →

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All My Friends Saved the World

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Adam Randall

In a dream I had the other day, I was in a classroom at Regis School (no idea why) along with all my friends. It was lovely; they were all chatting amongst themselves and having a nice time. Even the … Continue reading →

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Colin Edwards

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Adam Randall

This week, each of the three blog posts is about a lecturer from one of my three years at Bath Spa University. So, today I’ll write about one from the third year, Monday was one from first year and Wednesday … Continue reading →

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The Exception That Proves the Rule

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Adam Randall

I talk a lot on this blog about how people on the internet are perverted weirdos, but that isn’t true of all of them. A few years ago, via the internet, I met somebody named Mairi Mac Arthur who today … Continue reading →

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Reading is Cool

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Adam Randall

I have a job at the Corsham School, which also happens to be the place that I study. They have a little system where the 6th Form students are able to work there. My job is to be an MDSA … Continue reading →

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