A couple of weeks ago, I attended an event put on by the lovely guys over at Search Laboratory in conjunction with MegaBus. It was all a bit of a mystery (huzzah!) until I got there, but essentially I knew we’d be on a bus for the evening and that it must be some kind …
1 Year Working in London
I’m going to keep this short and sweet, because I yap on about how much I enjoy working in London a LOT. But guys, it’s great! But seriously, today marks a year since I took the plunge, signed my soul away to the most expensive commute possible and started working in the big smoke. I’ve […]
My London Underground Pet Peeves 🚇
When I first started working in London, I realised that there were a lot of angry commuters. One guy went so far as to punch the tube train when he couldn’t get on it. I vowed to never be that aggressive or angry. While I would say that I’m not that angry, I’ve definitely built …
What I’ve Been Reading
I have a confession to make. It's been a pretty long time since I last sat down and read a book. Between heading into London every day, keeping up with the blog and staying on track with normal life activities (like cleaning the house), I've found it really difficult to sit down and dedicate time …
Commuter Diaries #1
Ok so it's been almost 5 days (a.k.a. one working week) since I started my new commute, travelling from Oxfordshire to London every day. It's a long but actually really nice commute (so far, let's hope I continue to enjoy it!), but I have definitely stumbled across some things about commuters that...well, kind of annoy …
An Adventure in Cornwall
This time last week, I was wandering through Fowey, Cornwall. It was early enough that the harbour wasn’t full of tourists yet, and the sun was warm on our backs as we climbed through some of the narrowest, steepest streets I’ve ever seen. Despite a little hard work (I’m clearly not the fittest person on …