Kitchen Conversations

By: Rebecca Francis

In my building the kitchen seems to be one of the most common meeting places for the residents. The kitchen also seems to be the place where many conversations happen. I live in a building with upwards of 80 other people and while we all have our...

2 December 2011  0 Comments

Seriously, What Time Is It?

By: Rebecca Francis

The sun is playing tricks on me. 9am looks like 6am and 6pm looks like 9pm. I have been unfazed for the longest but for some reason this week I have misjudged the time and found myself wondering, seriously, what time is it?   Outdoors at 9:00 am...

8 December 2011  0 Comments

Making Amends with Mother Nature

By: Rebecca Francis

Ask anyone around me and they will tell you that I am not a fan of the white stuff. Sure it looks pretty on Christmas cards and adds to the décor of the festive season, but for me those feelings of longing simply just don’t apply. When I think sno...

12 December 2011  0 Comments

Circular, Red Noise Maker

By: Rebecca Francis

Classes have all but ceased for the year. The campus is calm and serene, like a peaceful winter’s night draped in black velvet. Most students have already concluded classes and are heading home, however a few students remain preparing for exams or...

17 December 2011  0 Comments

Hostage Situation

By: Rebecca Francis

Last week was a whirlwind: exams, assignments, bidding farewells, final fika’s, Christmas preparations and more. Semester one is almost over and I have just a few more assignments, presentations and exams to go. The second half of the semester wen...

23 December 2011  0 Comments