Posts

Here you can find all of my posts in chronological order, from when I first realised this long-meditated project in my Paris attic.

  • Review: Spring Awakening

    A review of Theatre Paradok’s Spring Awakening, performed at the Bedlam Theatre in Edinburgh in March 2025.

  • Review: Under Milk Wood

    ★★★★★ St Valentine’s Day, salt on the wound of the freshly broken-hearted, or an opportunity to reclaim the financially-perverted holiday back into be a celebration of not merely the one Significant Other, but the several Kindred Spirits. To celebrate one’s community, as in the days of the Renaissance. Be reminded that we live in a…

  • Day 14 of the 14 Day Skit Challenge

    I have come to the end of my challenge, and today was productive. I lived it from off a to-do list, food, a prayer, and good sense, and good sense was easing myself into working through doing online interactive Old English exercises first, and taking breaks in between. I didn’t write 1500 words as I’d…

  • Day 13 of the 14 Day Skit Challenge

    Academic progress: Finished the data processing, thought on its presentation; undertook two exercise of Old English today. Joy progress: Studied and spoke with my friend; finished knitting my slippers. Filming progress: Nearly drove myself mad with my phone claiming I hadn’t enough storage space and only just finished recording my monologue, after the umpteenth take.…

  • Day 12 of the 14 Day Skit Challenge

    Once again, today, I arose not wishing to arise. Once again, today, I did no academic work. I did decide, however, that it was wise that I simply pace myself over the next few days, with the exam prep and the essay, and ask for an extension, which was granted. Tomorrow, I shall awake, break…