I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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Chespin Community Day: a recap!
What a start to 2023’s set of community days! And by that, I mean… it wasn’t that great.
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Questions I’m desperate for answers from in a Wednesday season 2
Naturally, this blog post is going to contain spoilers for Netflix’s Wednesday, so if you haven’t watched the series yet, proceed with caution.
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5 perfect handmade gifts to give this Christmas
Need inspiration on some gifts this festive season? Looking to go handmade and maybe save some money? Here are five perfect handmade gifts you can have a go at creating to give to friends and family this year!
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This autumn: Ilkley Literature Fest
Looking for something to do this autumn? Why not head north to Ilkley’s annual Literature Fest! Ian McMillan, Ruth Jones, Gyles Brandreth, Adrian Chiles, Gabby Logan and Melvyn Bragg amongst headliners at the 2022 Ilkley Literature Festival.
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Pride month movie review: Uncle Frank
I was going to start this blog post with how watching a relatively unknown LGBTQ+ film during Pride month seems to be my annual tradition… however, it turns out I missed out last year! Nether the less, I started in June 2020 with a review of ‘Handsome Devil’, and now I am reviewing the Amazon…
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Pokèmon GO: Adventure Week Recap
Adventure week in Pokémon GO is officially over! I’d like to do a nice little recap; I really want to start writing more on the games I enjoy playing and so I thought this is a great time to start. So here’s a recap of my adventures on Sunday, June 12th!
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