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Best £5 I ever spent: Grey Sweatshirt

Just before Christmas, I went to some not inconsiderable pains to acquire your basic all-American grey heather Fruit of the Loom sweatshirt from Amazon marketplace. I wanted one purely for a yoga warmup, something that I could just chuck in … Continue reading

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A Safe Place: Ring Dishes

While staying at the George V this past weekend, I fell in love with the little pressed glass ring holder that was left in my bathroom to give me a safe place to perch my bling during my ablutions. I … Continue reading

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Jo Malone Earl Grey and Cucumber

Almost exactly a year ago I posted about my love for perfumes that smell like Earl Grey tea. That love has continued unabated, of course, but in that post I lamented that the absolute best Earl Grey scent, Jo Malone’s … Continue reading

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Math is hard, let’s go shopping!

Writing my thesis is like pulling teeth right now. Please join me in a self-indulgent session of online leche le vitrine, where I reveal the strangely compelling things that have caught the interest of my debit card the past couple … Continue reading

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Three Things

This week, London finally got a taste of summer which seemed to make everything brighter and happier, even in light of the mounting chaos that is the Olympics fiasco (we’re not all fans of our city being invaded). My MSc … Continue reading

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Linky Goodness

I’m still toiling away in the astrophysics mines, so this will be quick and dirty. Links that have caught my eye recently: Why is it so hard to makes friends as an adult? Global Warming: 3 numbers that add up … Continue reading

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Three Things

Things I am into right now: We are currently binging on Misfits to the tube of two episodes a night. Series Two will be finished up tomorrow, and Series 3 will be devoured over the weekend. What will we watch … Continue reading

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Three Things

Three things before I jump out of bed and get to studying: My current manicure (shown above): black holographic glitter nails. I *heart* Topshop nail lacquers! A tasty study treat: Apple + amalou (sort of like Moroccan peanut butter: almond/argan … Continue reading

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Linky Goodness

I have an exam tomorrow and my brain is fried so I am taking a quick before-bed break to post this backlog of linkage I have had building up in my evernotes. Hopefully more substantial content will be coming soon … Continue reading

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Three Things

Three quick things that have caught my fancy: This J.Crew dress is killing me. I dream about it + some nice weather. Dream on! Sliimy’s cover of Womanizer — the Britney Spears original has been earworming itself into my head … Continue reading

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