Category: Wonderings
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#SkinnyBirdWatching
https://twitter.com/TakingShapeUK/status/568688125846949888 You remember my post entitled Kate Upton is Not Fat, from a long time ago? Well, I was reminded of it today as Taking Shape, plus size clothing retailer and ‘normal body size’ campaigner (sure, because more plus size ladies mean more sales, amirite?), slowly but surely imploded under the pressure of an ill-thought-out…
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Wednesday
I wake at five, the damp air kissing my cheeks, and my eyes slam open. As I slither from my bed, I can hear distant screams. Mother. I do not smile. But I feel something I suppose could be happiness. The grounds start appearing out of the mist, lumps of sullen stone that had meaning…
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Chanelling Wednesday Addams
Wednesday Addams has been a role model of mine since childhood. Great catchphrases, shattering put-downs, amazing dress sense…what’s not to like? This video is an imagining of how an adult Wednesday would deal with a minor annoyance like MEN. More here.
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Breathe Me
It’s incredible how a song can zoom you back in time, through universes, to a single moment. Breathe Me by Sia is a poignant song for me, bitter-sweet. It encapsulates the only positive feeling I have about university, which happens to overlap with feelings about a person who helped me ruin a year of my…
