We PhD students all go through the phases. The phase of: get to work early and get more done. Which usually ends in a longer day, with less...

How are we all doing? March was a rather odd month: we had sunshine, then we were hit by the unexpected and unwanted Beast from the East, and Easter...

The answer to that question is a mystery to me too. As a resident PhD student, I rarely see others of my kind. We are a rare creature. To make us...

When I first came to Southampton I was fairly nervous that I might not find many green groups in this city. I was wrong. There is an absolute...

For someone with the stage presence of a stale slice of bread – former school productions confirming this unfortunate fact for me - I am an avid...

Earlier this month, I joined fellow blogger Emily to attend the launch of Southampton Celebrates - a week-long event dedicated to celebrating the...

A lovely type-specimen of a completely real rose. This definitely exists in real life. Valentine's Day has been and gone, but this doesn't mean...

Today, I want to tell you a short story. It might be a familiar story to you, or it might be something that could happen to you in future. It's...

As it’s my final semester in Southampton, I’m really eager to make the most of my last few months here by getting involved in as many events as...

For all us lifelong singletons, Valentine’s Day is an annual holiday met with intense loathing. For the record, I promise I’m not bitter – I...