Archive for June 2nd, 2009

An ode to SuBo

June 2, 2009
By Alice-May Purkiss

When Susan Boyle appeared on our TV screens, just those few weeks ago, everyone was confused by the fantastic voice that came from the mouth of that bizarre, eccentric and unusual woman. It was TV gold to say the least.  Simon Cowell’s face when she began to sing was the epitome of what Britain’s...
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On revision and procrastination (P.S. I wrote this piece to avoid more revision…)

June 2, 2009
By Alice-May Purkiss

I am 20 years old and I have just completed my second year of university. Since the start of my educational career I have sat three lots of SAT’s exams, 12 GCSE’s, four AS Levels, three A Levels, three first year University exams, two second year university exams and I am in the process...
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