Surviving the Coach to Oxford

I think the two images of me on my new Brookes staff card and swipe card taken two weeks apart demonstrate, how the toll of getting up at 6am to catch a coach from Victoria to Oxford each day, and then returning to Kentish Town about 8pm is effecting me. It was an...

Berlin Museums

Well I am now at the end of my week in Berlin and I must say I am completely saturated with visits to museums and galleries, walking, U-Bahning and S-Bahning, eating, drinking beer and keeping students enthused!! But Berlin is a great city and I would like to take...

Berlin

Well this is my 5th day in Berlin and I am completely knackered from all the walking to museums and galleries. Too many things to mention as I type this from the Hostel staff computer. (German keyboards are all over the place, so finding it tough just to type this.)...

First days at Oxford Brookes University

Just a quickie to say that this is my second day at Oxford Brookes University. I am commuting from London at the moment using the Oxford Tube coach service from Victoria(for those of you who love to read about my travel arrangements). There are no students around yet...

Last Day Living in Hastings

Well today is my last day living in Hastings before I start my new job in Oxford on Wednesday. Although I will be coming back for weekends until I can find a place to stay in Oxford. So, today I packed up my studio with too many works unfinished, alas. I am afraid...