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Gradually getting a job

Photograph of the Author

I am a recent graduate. Not THE Graduate, that title belongs to Dustin Hoffman, in a time when graduating University actually meant something, when one was thrown parties and put on display to family and friends for successfully completely university.

It All Ends

7:14pm Monday 18th July 2011

There couldn’t have been a worse or more gut wrenchingly effective way to thrust me into the adult world. The end of Harry Potter was like a kick up the backside that sent me hurtling into adulthood, and into despair.

The waiting game

6:18pm Monday 25th July 2011

I know I said I’m up for a challenge, that I’m totally willing to do this the hard way to get where I want, but gosh it really is difficult.

Carried Away

9:21pm Tuesday 2nd August 2011

Monday is blog day. It has been for three weeks. I know this, I plan for this. So why then, at midnight last night had I still not uploaded a new blog?

The Book

9:14pm Friday 19th August 2011

Blimey, I disappear for a few weeks and a friendship (quite a flirtatious friendship, I might add) blossoms between two of my readers and I miss out on all the fun.

The Big News

1:03pm Wednesday 24th August 2011

Are you ready? I promised you Big News and I’m building up to an announcement, so I hope you’re all ready. I don’t want to shock the socks off of some of you.

The Campaign Trail

8:31pm Friday 2nd September 2011

Readers, I know I've been MIA for a few days/weeks but it IS for a good cause, I promise you.

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