Super pleased with my huge butterfly poster and skirt from the Spitalfields vintage fair and a part of my bedroom wall now (you know your priorities are screwed when the first thing you do when you move into your new room, after unpacking, is to decorate the wall without having changed bedsheets/vacuumed the floor etc.; the part with the flowers is ( Read more... )

Life so far:

• A sudden mild sore/itchy throat sprang its surprising existence on me yesterday (no signs whatsoever). Have been spamming water ever since.
• Got woken up twice last night: once by my annoyingly dry/itchy throat, once by a falling poster above my bed ._.
• Went back to sleep after breakfast this morning (in my defense, I wasn't feeling ( Read more... )

Got hold of decent buys at today's Boxing Day sales, although the crowd was insane and it took me forever to walk back down along Oxford Street. Plus when I finally got back I heard about the stabbing, and now...I think I should stay away from that area for a while. These buys aside, I just found the full versions of Nineteen Eighty-Four and Brave ( Read more... )

• Surviving the winter 13 hours away from my family and everything else I've been familiar with for half of my life + not feeling homesick anymore
• The company of friends that are here
• Revision back on track (stomach flu you can't stop me; God 1 norovirus 0)
• Moments of fun during the holidays: Edinburgh, watching sitcoms/movies, cooking (becoming more ( Read more... )

Attention span waning after doing 2 mind maps. I haven't done this in a long time.

Must cook dinner later before the beansprouts spoil!

In other news, I currently have the whole shared room to myself for the week. I am starting to enjoy this solitude.