When I sat down to write this review, I struggled to find a beginning. This novel is filled with so many complex questions on both a personal, local and global level. It asks us how we as people interact with those both culturally familiar and unfamiliar to us. As well…
18 December 2016 1) Bring Snacks! This might seem superfluous but snacks became very important on our climb by boosting the moral. Don’t do what I did and assume you will be fine without them because some days I would of killed for a different taste in my mouth other…
In February 22nd 2016, while I was in my third year of University, I made the decision to join up with the charity Dig Deep and raise £3000 pounds for their cause. If you are unfamiliar with the charity Dig Deep, they aim to provide sanitary water in Kenyan communities….
Yesterday I went to the Longleat light festival and ever since my cousin mentioned how good it was last year I have been counting down the days in order to cure me of my curiosity. Longleat is located in Wiltshire, England and it is typically a Safari park, the first…
Tortilla flat is a series of short stories that centres on a wine loving, idealist ‘Danny’ and his opportunistic friends. The main protagonist ‘Danny’ spends the novel constantly conflicted by the good fortune he receives and his desire to be free. They spend their days romancing about an ideal…
A messy adventure. If you had asked me to describe my recent travels, this would have been my first answer. As a group of five girls who had recently graduated from Roehampton University, this was the first time we had ever been away together. And as you would expect…