I went for a swim last night and I saw a sign up advertising lessons. Now, I think that there are various reasons to learn to swim: it's fun, good exercise, and it could save your life one day. However, I was less convinced by one of the reasons they listed: "Major CV benefits!" This does remind me of Arnold Rimmer (in Red Dwarf) who put BSC after ( Read more... )

Right, time for another update. Work's going ok, but my spare time is a lot more limited than it used to be, so I think I'll just be updating this journal once a week (at the weekend) for the time being ( Read more... )

It's election week at Kings, and student apathy has finally caught up with me - I have zero interest in the candidates, the positions, or the election. I've always viewed it as my civic duty to vote, so I guess I'll poke around the website so that I can make an informed choice, but I do view this as a chore, whereas I never felt that way at Durham ( Read more... )