Sun, Sea, Surf, Steam Punks and Tanks at Filey this weekend.
This weekend in Filey it's Steampunk Weekend but that's not all. There will also be tanks right in the middle of the beach. Visitors can...
Social Media Savvy?
Having chosen to study a degree in Journalism and Digital Media I should have realised that this would involve a fair amount of social...
The Mature Student
Anyone studying in Higher Education in the UK over the age of 21 is now considered to be a mature student. I guess I must be a very...
Getting back into education-The Open University
Having spent most of my adult life living and working abroad I found myself back in the UK in 2010. Coming back to live in my hometown,...
Eurocamp
I am not going to bore you with the many different things I have done in my gap years between being a student but I would like to mention...
Student Life
My initial fears of being a poor Northerner quickly disappeared as the first person I met was Kathryn Thompson from Bolton. I lived on...
San Sebastian
As part of my course the year out would have been spent in the Spanish Basque capital, San Sebastian. I never made it to the year abroad...
So what was happening in 1986?
1986 UK Price of Goods. Large loaf of bread 33p 1 Dozen eggs 72p 1 kg Sugar 47p 3 lb Chicken £1.86 1 Pint of milk 23p 100g of Coffee...
1986- A Year of First Time Experiences.
1986 was the year I left home to embark on Higher Education for the first time. Poor 'A' level results had limited my choice of...
