I am often hesitant to do things that scare me. I am clumsy, accident prone and risk averse. I don't catastrophise but I am aware of my lack of coordination. So when my boy suggested we go ice skating to escape the heat on a 40 degree day over the weekend, I said yes and then I … [Read more...]
I don’t want to spend time doing stuff that is not fun.
When you do things that are fun, it doesn't seem like work. I recently heard two influential writers - Tavi Gevinson and Khairani Barokka - talk about only wanting to do things that are fun in life. Perhaps to a non-creative, this idea sounds a little immature and selfish, and … [Read more...]
Medical collective nouns – a poem.
A scale of dermatologistsA hum of audiologists An odour of podiatristsA slumber of anaesthetists A vial of pathologists A diary of health bloggers A sliver of surgeons A thought of neurologists An injection of immunologists A wind of gastroenterologists A textbook of graduate … [Read more...]
(Almost) 30. The party. Some thoughts. Much ♥
I am clinging onto the last days of my twenties. On Thursday I won't be a '20something just telling it how it is'. I'll be older. More responsible. Wiser. 30. Still telling it how it is, probably.Last night I had my 30th birthday party at a fantastic restaurant called Queen … [Read more...]