How do you prioritise your quarter-life?
How do you prioritise yourĀ quarter-life?
Short answer, I donāt know. I had the idea of writing this post 45 minutes ago and since then rewarded myself with a cup of tea and a sit down for thinking of the title. (moreā¦)
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Sara Pascoe, Animal
Sara Pascoe is best known for her witty feminist based stand up routines and panel showing. Her latest project, book Animal, takes a slightly different route in exploring what it is to be a woman. (moreā¦)
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Profile: the inspirational quoter
Profile: the inspirationalĀ quoter
Typical age:
They defy age but the older they get the more quotes theyāve memorised from tube station white boards. (moreā¦)
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Profile: the "I'm Not A Morning Person"
Profile: the āIām Not A MorningĀ Personā
Typical age:
Its always a trait that is a hangover from the pre-teen grump years, which never goes away but flares up particularly at weekends. (moreā¦)
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Bridget Jones Is Back Mit Baby
Bridget Jones Is Back MitĀ Baby
Attention all quarter-life crisis followers! Today has seen the return of the Queen of the life crisis. The trailer has been released for Bridget Jonesās Baby, which comes to cinemas this September.
Every quarter-life crisiser feels a special affinity to Bridget. She is there to remind us every few years that whenever life goes a bit tits up, itāll all be fineā¦.probably. Most women (and silentlyā¦
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2016, The Year I Stopped Listening
2016, The Year I StoppedĀ Listening
Firstly Happy New Year! I realise itās not that new any more but still a valid greetingĀ to use at any point of the year when directed at someone you havenāt had a chat with since last year. (moreā¦)
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Profile: The Proud Pessimist
Pessimists really come out of the wood work when Christmas is nearing....
Typical age:
WheneverĀ they start paying attention to the phrase ānothing in life is freeā and taking note.
How to identifyĀ them:
They will only smile at someone getting their comeuppance or when they think no-ones watching.
They can communicate whole speeches just using their eyebrows.
The volume of their voice is dictatedĀ by the negativity of what they are saying e.g. āpass the saltā, justā¦
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Profile: The Stationery Addict
Profile: The StationeryĀ Addict
Typical age:
It will always have shown in their personality but gets more extreme in earlyĀ 20s when they can fund their own habit.
How toĀ identifyĀ them:
They handle pencils, pens and notebooksĀ as though they areĀ a tiny, delicate baby.
If you try and make them go past a Rymans or WHsmith without going in, you will hear them give an involuntary whimper.
Things youāll hear them say:
āWow look atā¦
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NME makes plunge into free magazine
NME makes plunge into freeĀ magazine
Yesterday NME, one of the most pivotal music magazines had its first day as a free publication.Ā (moreā¦)
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Profile: The Listening Phobe
Profile: The ListeningĀ Phobe
Typical age:
Whenever people start to say things they donāt want to hear. Although they will appear allergic to hearing the words coming out of your mouth, never be under any illusions, they just cba to listen to you. (moreā¦)
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Coffee, The Mind Bender
Coffee, The MindĀ Bender
Coffee is the latest thing to be scientifically proved as inherently bad for you. First it was Ā fun time fags, then slightly boisterous binge drinking we couldnāt enjoy as our carefree hobby, now itās caffeine.
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The week that made your quarter-life exciting
The week that made your quarter-lifeĀ exciting
One thing you are brilliant at, as a quarter-life crisiser is looking back. Thinking of previous decades as having been more suitable for the 20 and 30 something. Whether it is jealousy of carefree hedonism or affordability, āthenā is always better than ānowā.
But last week in the world of politics made me feel excited to be in my quarter life in 2015.Ā (moreā¦)
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Profile: The Alarm Snoozer
Profile: The AlarmĀ Snoozer
Typical age:Ā
When youāre a student, everyone does it. Lectures, meetings and general life can wait while you sleep off your hang over. After this time 20 somethings are split down the middle; those that set an alarm because they need to be up and those that think an alarm is like a sleep time exercise regime for your arm āand snoozeā¦and restā¦.and snoozeā¦and restā.
How to identify them:
They canā¦
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Your 20s is the time for a good mantra
Your 20s is the time for a goodĀ mantra
Most people have seen the Munch painting āThe Screamā. Pale, gaunt face, with desolate lonely surroundings, wide, open mouth screeching at the top of itās voice a sound that no-one ever hears.
For those that havenāt seen it, it is a painting that could have the alternate title āYour 20sā. (moreā¦)
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This event sounds great. #greenman #beer #ales #music #londonevents #festival
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Green Man Presents Courtyard At King's Cross
Green Man Presents Courtyard At KingāsĀ Cross
Green Man festival is set to have itās second coming in London next weekend. Between 10th-13th September they are recreating the heady heights of the beer flowing, musically diverse event, in the heart of London. It is taking part at Lewis Cubitt Square in Kingās Cross.
Acts appearing include C Duncan, Welsh musician Meilyr Jones and popular radio 1 presenter Huw Stephens. Among otherĀ bands thatā¦
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Profile: The Apple Obsessive
Profile: The AppleĀ Obsessive
Typical age:
Whenever they start to feel their opinions about electronic devices is the most important.
How to identify them:
They wear an iPhone like a badge. Making sure itās constantly on view.
They feel the need to get their Mac out in every situation. Whether their on a train for one stop or having a quick coffee, they always whip it out.
They will have a notably smug look if you talk aboutā¦
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