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#Blogtober18 day 25: years gone by for #MuseumsAtNight

I love museums and history and I love the idea of having events at night to show a different side to the artefacts or create an atmosphere in keeping with the subject matter. Last month I visited the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford to see their Spellbound collection and I am pleased to tell you that […]

#Blogtober18 day 24: xrays and broken bones

Earlier this month it was the 10 year anniversary of my broken foot! At the time no one thought it was broken as the pain was not as bad as people were telling me it should be. My mum still feels guilty that it took 2 days for her to take me to hospital to […]

#Blogtober18 day 22: vindaloo or korma? #NationalCurryWeek

I am rather partial to a curry! Actually I am neither a korma nor a vindaloo but instead prefer something that is medium to fairly hot. I like my curry to be full of spices rather than spicy but a bit of heat is great! On Saturday I visited St Nicholas Centre in Sutton and […]

#Blogtober18 day 21: unusual pets for #ReptileAwarenessDay

My mum adores reptiles. She once owned a tortoise but it ran away! I would love to have a tortoise and maybe one day when we have enough space for the heat lamp enclosure… There is something fascinating and other-worldly about reptiles. I think it is the combination of the skin, the cold bloodedness and […]

#Blogtober18 day 20: ten facts about me

  I am vegetarian because I don’t like animals and don’t want them anywhere near me I have a degree in History with Women’s Studies plus a Master’s degree in Psychology While at university I was diagnosed with a wheat allergy after months of being covered in spots My favourite colour is purple (as if […]