Portsmouth Life, Writing Spots

All About Tea – Portsmouth

There's nothing quite like the feeling of finding that perfect place to get really stuck into a piece of writing or reading. I've come across many ideal nooks and crannies throughout my travels and I want to share them with you. I visited the first in my series of great writing spots today between my… Continue reading All About Tea – Portsmouth

hang gliding, Travels

Salzburg: A Brief Encounter

A unexpectedly lovely day of chasing hang glider pilots around Austria followed by night-time wanderings and really good beer.

Writings

My First Published Article!

A big baby-step yet very adulty thing has happened! Earlier this year I interviewed Miranda Roberts, the President of the Portsmouth University's Kickboxing and MMA Society. We talked about the sport itself but mainly focused on how it has improved her personal safety and other elements of her life. Whilst writing the article, I attended… Continue reading My First Published Article!

Travels

The Best Dinner Spot in Newquay

Cornwall always gives me the sensation of having fallen into Instagram, it's always beautiful, even on gloomy days like the one we woke up to on this particular June morning. But luckily for us, the weatherman was wrong, and what had started out as a miserable morning (which we ironically chose as the best moment to… Continue reading The Best Dinner Spot in Newquay

Travels

The Eden Project and Newquay

There is nothing like driving around in Australia to make you realise just how teeny the UK is. But there are some corners of our little country that still feel like the ends of the earth. Cornwall is one of those places. Train/coach travel costs a fortune and driving takes the best part of a… Continue reading The Eden Project and Newquay

Portsmouth Life, Writings

Jenny Green Teeth

For one of my first university assignments, I had to write two short stories. They had to contemporise some element of myth, setting it in the now. I chose to write about a lesser known myth called Jenny Greenteeth, which is thought to originate from Midlands. I also wrote about the much better known, Merlin.… Continue reading Jenny Green Teeth