Entries Tagged as ‘Life’

11/03/2010

The Shoreditch Fire

So I get to Old Street at just after half ten this morning and walked down towards work experience, only to notice several police lines, police cars and fire engines. Why? Because a massive blaze had broken out down the road where I’ve been working all week and it was therefore blocked off. The Guardian [...]

04/03/2010

An hour and a half wasted at the CAB

Me and Aino woke up this morning at 7:15am to go to the Citizens Advice Bureau in Guildford. We had no pre-booked appointment so we had to get a ticket and wait. We waited for an hour and a half whilst other people came and went with all kinds of problems they needed help with. [...]

15/02/2010

Goodbye Nokia, hello Nokia

After three years of using a phone that probably belonged more to 2005 then 2010, I have decided to ditch my basic phone for something that is brand new and actually fitting in with the technology of the day (well, I say ditch, I will keep it in case something bad happens to the new [...]

30/12/2009

RIP – The 2000s

What a strange decade. The 2000s (I know it is common to refer to it as the ‘Noughties’ but given the recent history of decade names I’m sticking with my name) was the first decade in which I can remember many details of just about every year. The 90s was a blur to me up [...]

24/12/2009

Merry Christmas

I’m working on an epic end-of-decade summary blog, but that can wait until next week. Have a safe and peaceful Christmas.