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Tag Archives: university
Sheffield surprise for a claustrophobic (Rousse)
I couldn’t reach the department at the University of Sheffield because they had made no provision for anyone who suffered from claustrophobia when designing the entrance to the building. I told PC that I was far too frightened to squeeze … Continue reading
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Tagged claustrophobic, coat, door, entrance, frame, librarian, pink, Sheffield, university
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Keith’s carpet (Rousse)
Former University of Birmingham astrophysicist Keith rented out rooms in his shared new-build house (with tiny kitchen). When we paid him a visit, I was delighted to discover that the flowery sitting room carpet was almost identical to the one … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophysicist, Birmingham, carpet, drawing room, flowers, flowery, house, Keith, parents, university
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Diamond disappointment (Rousse)
Three decades after graduating with our first degrees, several of my peers were once more taking rooms on campus. I had two sets of accommodation to organise: (1) at the University of Birmingham; (2) in France. In Birmingham I showed … Continue reading
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Tagged Birmingham, diamond, disappointment, France, glass, university
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Joe Keery lookalike is a Stranger Thing (Rousse)
Following three decades of no contact, during which one of us had moved to California, I was reunited with my school friend JB. Although we had never been best buddies, our friendship stretched back to infant school. Now that she … Continue reading
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Tagged California, friend, husband, Joe Keery, Oxford, school, Steve Harrington, Stranger Things, university
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Sofas, snow, and singing on Edinburgh’s Broughton Street (Rousse)
Two new shops opened on Edinburgh’s Broughton Street while we were away on holiday. As an avid reader, I was pleased that one was a book exchange. The other was a posh furniture store full of University of Edinburgh students. … Continue reading
Eminem’s fiancé (Belle)
My relationship with Eminem (or Marshall as I was now calling him) was going from strength to strength. Although marriage hadn’t been mentioned, and no formal proposal had been made, Marshall helped me fashion a wedding headdress out of costume … Continue reading
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Tagged art, cat, Eminem, fiance, headdress, Lady Gaga, London, marriage, performance art, perfume, singer, song, Taylor Swift, university
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Job competition (Rousse)
I acknowledged that KA was a stronger candidate for the advertised post than I, but never expected to find her at the University on interview day, super-slim and chic in a smart silk dress, and gearing up to hurl insults … Continue reading
