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And the Oscar for Most Appropriate Picture goes to …

Sure, the Oscars are decided upon by the Academy — some aethereal organisation of apparent film geniuses — and so have some authority, but I can’t help but feel that, as these Academy members are mostly American, their opinions could be a little too … wrong.

Procrastination, Part 2: Peter Pan knows his ceilings.

You wish your bedroom roof was this cool: I have recently begun creating my new bedroom, and let me tell you, having free licence to paint whatever I want on the walls is grand.

Procrastination, part 1. (most likely to be continued)

Recently, I posted a Facebook status that simply said thus: “I used to think that procrastination was my friend but now I just see that it was using me to achieve its own selfish ends”. Insightful no? Ever since, I have carried that little gem of wisdom around as my banner in the march for

I Shall Write and Write I Shall

Right off the bat, I am going to warn you that I am not the best speller. I know you may think, “how strange that a writer can’t spell well,” but let’s face it, why would they invent spell check if not to instil lazy spelling and grammar habits in young generations. I just happen