…and other things that make me hiss with barely-suppressed rage… Because lists are always fun – unless they’re the never-ending “to-do” kind – here’s a quick ranty post for you. The five things that make me rage and the five things I will never, never understand… 1) Couples. I’m allowed to say this, ’cause I’m… Continue reading Couples…
On serious things…
Apparently people have started actively checking for new posts – you know who you are. And I am pathetically grateful, and really appreciate it! So then, serious things… I have to confess, when deciding to do a Masters, I don’t think I thought it through thoroughly enough (try saying that after a beverage or two)… Continue reading On serious things…
Music-based musings…
…The book thing naturally sparked a music version, and I am one of those infuriating people who thinks their taste in music is Right, and everyone else’s taste in music is inevitably Wrong. So here are the 8 artists/bands that have had the most impact on my musical life… feel free to judge, ’cause I… Continue reading Music-based musings…
What linguistics students talk about…
…books, obviously. (As well as regional accents, our favourite and least favourite words, and grammar and spelling Nazism…) I was watching a TV programme the other night called “My Life in Books” – presented by Anne Robinson (possibly the most wooden presenter in history, not helped by the fact that she can barely move her… Continue reading What linguistics students talk about…
Inbetween Girl 