Winter makes me S.A.D

Dear Diary,

I was reminded today that we are past the winter solstice now and that days will be slowly getting lighter again. All I can say to that is, "thank goodness", I'm not made for the winter weather we get here in Britain these days, when I was younger it was cold and we had snow but blue skies and sunshine, these days it's just grey and wet and dismal and those combined with depression lead to a season of extra suffering when my S.A.D comes out to play.

Mature Student vs BSc (Hons)

Dear Diary,

I might as well share what I'm studying seen as I've called this thing the diary of a mature student (that's me by the way, I'm mature now, like cheese) It's been fifteen years since I was in college last, and I've been working that entire time, I finally decided to take the course I would have gone for at 18 if I had been allowed to go to university. (long sob story for another time)

Anaphylactic Christmas

Dear Diary,

The non week between Christmas and New Year is nearly over and I've done the grand total of....

Dear Diary..

I feel like such a lot has changed in my life recently that I need somewhere to keep it straight hence this blog, I'm not really expecting people to come and read it, though some company would be nice.

So dear diary, a bit about me and what's gone on recently.