So, Nadia got her First Year exam results back today. And you may have divined - in your brilliantly clever ways - from the subject of this post that it was quite a triumph ( Read more... )

So, off to do my last minute revision. Can't help but thinking leaving myself half a day to do ALL my archaeology revision wasn't smart, but that can't be helped now. Even if I may have possibly bought enough Pro Plus to keep me awake until my birthday, even I'm not stupid enough to think staying awake all night before an already probably atrocious ( Read more... )

So, to take a point neaaarly at a time, King Lear at the Globe was awesome. Favourite characters/actors = Edmund, Goneril (sp?) and Lear's Fool - who probably has a name but I do't have a copy of the play on me to check. In terms of mutilation, the eye-ripping-out-scene was fairly gross. Mum and Jay were completely horrified. I couldn't help but ( Read more... )

I simultaneously hate and love the way really really critical exams give you the sudden impetus to accomplish all those things you spend the whole term telling yourself you should get around to at some point. Does mean that you don't get any revision done - or you drive yourself insane trying to ignore the urges - but at least you accomplish ( Read more... )

Done with Classics exams for all of four weeks! Score ( Read more... )