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Life Is A Lemon (“Mega-rant”)

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Raven

Life isn’t great at the moment and this whiny, self-pitying mega-rant has been building for quite some time now. You have been warned! My mind is all over the place at the moment and I’m having trouble expressing myself so … Continue reading →

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The Obligatory Lockdown Rant

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Raven

Well in typical me fashion, I disappeared off the face of the earth for a bit and it’s now been nearly 6 months since I last posted here. I’m not sure if any of you still read this word vomit, … Continue reading →

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Road Rage

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Raven

Last week I was involved in a road rage incident and, perhaps most surprisingly for this time of year, it wasn’t me who had the anger problem! I’d met my friend for a walk and a chat and was driving … Continue reading →

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ITP

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Raven

Towards the end of May, not long after all my classes had finished at university, I noticed a very odd rash of pinprick red spots all over my body, severe unexplained bruising, and I was also getting nosebleeds. The rash … Continue reading →

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WTF? – Part 4

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Raven

During our 2-hour conversation, my dad’s partner also said to me (regarding my anxiety) “If you have a problem, maybe you should go to the doctors. Have you never thought to work on that?” I just wanted to launch into … Continue reading →

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It Never Goes Away

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Raven

  Quick update post. I’m not doing so well at the moment. I keep meaning to post regularly now that I may soon finally have the time, though my ability to write has very much gone downhill since I stopped posting … Continue reading →

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Sorry! – Part 2

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Raven

Moving House (November 2017) I think I mentioned in an earlier post that my mum and stepdad were buying a new house together. Well they actually ended up buying a bigger house, and my siblings and I moved with them. … Continue reading →

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So I’m Back…From Outer Space…

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Raven

…Or more accurately, from Namibia (a country in south-west Africa), where I spent 5 weeks at a wildlife sanctuary, including one week at a research site. Overall, it was an absolutely amazing experience and one that I thoroughly enjoyed. I … Continue reading →

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Hi and Bye

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Raven

Hello! Long time no blog. Just a VERY brief update to let you know that, yes, I am still alive, and university is finally over! I got my results a couple of weeks ago and managed to get a first … Continue reading →

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All I Ever Wanted, All I Ever Needed

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Raven

I want to write about about a dream that I had a while ago. Now I’m not usually one for analysing my dreams, but in this case, I think it’s obvious what the different aspects of the dream symbolise. I … Continue reading →

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