Travelling on a budget: How I spent seven weeks in Europe on under £650
In the run up to my travels, I heard a lot of people saying that it was something they wanted to do too, but they just didn’t have the money. I’d been working as much […]
Author: abiprendergast
“That’s why they call them crushes. If they were easy, they’d call ’em something else.”
Do you remember your first crush? I do, very clearly, and only partially because I stumbled across my helpless 13-year-old self’s diary when looking for inspiration for this article. To cut a long story short, […]
Introverts and extroverts: are they really polar opposites?
Amy sits in the classroom staring at the clock, chewing the end of her pen. She works out in her head that there’s only 17 minutes until the end of her lunch break, and then […]
Nothing really matters in the grand scheme of things; but then again, the grand scheme of things doesn’t really matter to me
I woke up this morning and wanted to destroy everything. Doing the usual walk to school didn’t even occur to me; all I could think about was my bed and how wonderful it would be […]
Along Came Poly: Why I Love Poly Styrene
Poly Styrene was one of the first female punk icons and by far one of the least conventional frontwoman (or frontman for that matter) in punk/rock history. She released her first demo when she was […]
