AccordingtoKirsty

I decided in the end to take the plunge and get my eyebrows tattooed. I’m not loving it. Continue reading “Identity”

I am writing this in our spa pool, it’s ten pm at night and it’s a lovely evening. I’ve seen the sun set and now I can see at least a couple of the planets that are all supposed to be lining up in a row around now. I am filled with a sense of wellbeing. Continue reading “A perfect day”

Well, in the end I decided to just dash off a quick sabbatical report, with barely any inflammatory content, and I’ve heard nothing since it was published in the department newsletter a week ago. Continue reading “Crickets”

Duolingo taking no prisoners Continue reading “Ooh burn”

As I walked downstairs to the kitchen yesterday morning for my first coffee of the day, I wondered idly whether my new diet of multiple daily lattes, as part of my research into which coffee machine was best, was actually doing me any harm. Continue reading “Healthy habits”

I just spent the last 18 minutes watching a YouTube video on one Australian woman’s experience of eyebrow tattooing. What is happening to me? Continue reading “Shallow”

Speaking of getting naked, have you noticed the difference between the ways that men and women take their tops off? Continue reading “Take it off”

Catdog is now Ratdog. Continue reading “The awful truth”

You don’t always have to go outside to get the benefits that accrue from immersing yourself in the natural world. Continue reading “In situ”

Of course I know intellectually that it’s going to take 24 hours for the entire world to get through New Year’s Eve, but it still seems weird that I’m now in the stage of post lunch somnolence on the 1st of January, and yet I can watch celebrations for the end of 2024 going on elsewhere in the rest of the world in real time. Continue reading “Happy New Year!”