Category Archives: culture

Silence is Golden

You have the right to remain silent – exercise that right! I often find myself getting annoyed as I read through the news feed after logging into Facebook; I think that some people just need to shut up. I’m used … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day isn’t a big deal to me at all. I find it rather over rated to be honest. The boyfriend and I exchange simple cards because we can, but we don’t go over the top with big gestures and … Continue reading

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I Love Snow!

What is it about growing up and finding snow a burden rather than fun? Everybody on my facebook, aged 20 – 50 are updating their statuses, complaining about the “horrible” snow and how they can’t get anywhere. So what? Stay … Continue reading

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Chav Lullaby

For those who aren’t inhabiting the land of the English, “a chav” is the term used to denote somebody who has no work ethic, sponging money off the government, and who has no prospects in life. Their attitude is poor … Continue reading

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Writing and Reading

Only 50 weeks left to go on my 365 project; 350 days until it is complete. I’m enjoying the flash fiction, and flexing my writing muscles. The only issue I am having is with my language. I sometimes struggle not … Continue reading

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