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Mr Cameron plans to hide away the naughty sticks – but will it make a difference?

Hannah Frost — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:04:30 +0000

So the coalition has done it again – it’s taken away more fun. Not content with pricing people out of …

iPod-listening, salmon-munching hooligans – are manners in our generation dead?

Hannah Frost — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:44:12 +0000

As students, there are certain things we have to get used to: cheap vodka, pasta and pesto, and being looked …

Crushing sense of loneliness? Don’t spend this Valentines Day with Ben & Jerry

Hannah Frost — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:54:16 +0000

Appeared on The London Word, 14/2/2011 With January over, we can all breathe a sigh of relief. We don’t have …

Hannah Jade and the Family Fifteen

Hannah Frost — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 16:50:41 +0000

When I went back to uni I had grand plans, as documented here: I would go to the gym, work 9 - 5 every day in order to get kickass grades, and reach [insert unobtainable weight here] by Christmas. A likely story. Mr Macaroni, quite rightly, scoffed at the idea of me actually adhering to this, particularly the "I will go to the gym before uni 3 times a week...I will aim to be there for 7:30am" part. I've never felt more like the Vicar of Dibley than I did this Christmas... By the time we'd hit the run-up to Christmas, I knew all hope was lost. It could only get worse. Forget the notion of the "Freshers' Fifteen" (the supposed figure we gain when we've finally flown the nest and discovered quad-vods and kebabs) - Christmas is all about the "Family Fifteen".

Remembrance Sunday

Hannah Frost — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:53:27 +0000

Remembrance Sunday. This is not a post of words and witticisms – this is a reminder. Remember those who died …

21 before 21 update

Hannah Frost — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:33:19 +0000

It’s been a little while since I thought about 21 before 21 but I have been paying attention to it …

What’s green, orange and red? Hannah’s pumpkin carving accident.

Hannah Frost — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:19:39 +0000

Appeared on The London Word 26/10/10 So, it’s October, and once again you can’t manoeuvre around a supermarket without being …

Operation “Sort Your Life Out”, take…17?

Hannah Frost — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:03:26 +0000

It’s cold as hell, your legs ache and you’ve been caught in the rain without an umbrella. People are wandering …

procrasination stations: 21 before 21

Hannah Frost — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:52:09 +0000

Because most of my procrastination comes in the form of reading blogs, I’m pointing myself towards something a little more …

We, the blameless public

Hannah Frost — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:35:11 +0000

“Bugger this for a lark, I’m changing the channel – this is making me too ragey.” I was doing a …