Didn’t have much to do until the end of term. Practiced for 2 hours in college, met Nikki to play duets, and attended Alicia’s Harp Recital on thursday, and went for dinner with the whole harp department at this nice Italian place called Zizzi. That’s Nikki and I. Nikki’s a…
The poem in the boyfriend’s letter today was funny and touching! Wales Whales There was once a little girlWho asked me this one day,Are there whales in WalesAre they called Whales or Wales? To this young girl I repliedWales and Whales are not the sameI know not if there are…
I dragged myself out of bed for a day trip to Birmingham! Caught the 0745Hrs National Express to Birmingham, and I got there about 1030. Yeo was at the station to pick me up, and after joining his housemates for breakfast at MacDonald’s, we hopped on a train to Bournville,…
… were spent sleeping after sending my friend off to the Central Station. It rained very heavily on the way back, and I was drenched after walking for almost an hour in heavy rain. Was feverish when I got back, and I just slept the day through.
Shall backtrack to continue my posting. Day 14 was filled with just as much activity and of course, walking. We took a walk to the Hilton Hotel bus stop, but this time strolling by Bute Park rather than the outside streets. It was a really chilly day, and the grass…
oh, the weather outside is frightfuland there’s no fire that’s delightfulmy body aches with pain,let it rain, let it rain, let it rain… Been down with a fever and flu, which is why I haven’t updated. I just awoke from a 23-hour sleep, feeling a little better than before. Will…
After booking the 7.45am National Express to Chepstow, we had to wake up at 6am to prepare, and leave the apartment at 7 for the 45min walk to the interchange. We had a simple breakfast of ham and croissants, and packed buns for our brunch. It was still dark outside,…
a friend visited from Birmingham, bringing a tiger that I gave him before he left. So Beep has a travel-buddy for this weekend (: The beanies were from “Innocent” brand smoothies, and for every behatted bottle sold, 50pence will be donated to Age Concern, a fund that helps provide hot…
I’ve had a lovely day today (: It started off quite badly though, because I cut my thumb quite deeply when trying to cut a tomato for my croissant this morning. It bled so much I gave up making croissants and tried to have cereal instead. My milk had clotted!…
Didn’t do much yesterday, just watched Mike’s octet rehearsal and then practiced quite a lot. Had coffee with him at Starbucks, chatted a bit, then went back to practice more. Today was much more eventful. Performance class from 9-11 this morning was more relevant, three oboists and a few bassoonists…