A friend of mine is teaching Year 12 English in Sydney at the moment and emailed me to ask a question about what he should teach... As part of the extension course he is teaching Buffy the Vampire Slayer "to demonstrate both the evolution of the Gothic genre, and the illustration of the teenage experience by Joss Whedon." To do this he has to ( Read more... )

I'm trying to save money for a holiday at the end of the year so i'm looking for cheap things to do. Every year BBC have the Proms at Royal Albert Hall. They're a series of concerts that are mostly classical and philharmonic and nearly all of them have tickets as cheap as £20 and some down to £10. The family shows are all £10 but they are also ( Read more... )

It's 2am I'm stressed out and can't sleep and i'm really not sure why i'm bothering with this now but hey, I guess I am. So I really can't cook. And yeah i know that isn't news to anyone. But I really want to fix it. I've decided as long as i'm traveling i've gotta learn something on the road to keep my mind off the crap i'm going through. ( Read more... )