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Parallel projects, not multi-tasking

My daughter鈥檚 starting day care next month and I find myself wishing she was a newborn again...

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Tennis for a break

A casual hit of tennis is providing a fun study break during the exam period.聽

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But enough about me

Most of my blogs are very focused on me and my own thoughts, so I thought I鈥檇 talk about someone else for a change.

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End of term pressures

It's that time of semester again, and I'm starting to feel the pressure.聽

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I am a birthday person

My birthday is coming up, and I am SO EXCITED about it.

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Understanding renewable energy

When I feel anxious about the future of our climate, I research to help me feel more in control and have a greater insight into the changes we need to make.聽

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Not drinking alcohol

I barely ever drink alcohol, which seems to make me a bit of a rare specimen as a university student.

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Review: Normal People - the series

Whether聽you're an avid fan or an active resister of Normal People, the聽acclaimed Sally Rooney novel,聽it聽doesn't really聽matter. Ultimately,聽the recent BBC Three and Hulu adaptation of the text transcends all sensibilities:聽it's an intimate聽portrayal of聽that profoundly human desire to connect with others and to feel a sense of belonging.

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A trick for beating procrastination

Like most people, I struggle with procrastination. Read on though for some things that have helped me!

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COVID-19 fatigue

I feel a little bit guilty for writing this, given the truly horrific human cost (much more severe in other parts of the world than Australia).

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