Hair Dye Disaster

5:43pm Sunday 7th September 2008

I'd been the blonde haired blue eyed girl for as long as I could remember. Though I liked my fair features, being blonde was getting a bit old. I'd never really experimented extremely with my hair, give or take some layering, a bad packet of blonde hair dye not dissimilar to my own colour and a few highlights. My mother never supported my desire to dye my hair brown, but when she went out of the country I saw it as an opportunity to do something I'd wanted to do since I was in Year Ten. I hate to say it, but maybe Mum did know best.

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To B or not to B? The question of cannabis reclassification.

10:03am Tuesday 1st July 2008

Cannabis is a can of worms: complex and controversial.

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Friendship

11:32am Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Bernard Meltzer once said "A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg though he knows that you are slightly cracked."

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Sibling rivalry

11:11am Tuesday 22nd April 2008

I'm almost a perfectionist. Not quite Monica from friends, but I like things done a certain way.

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Reflection perfection

9:43am Monday 17th March 2008

'Not my best side, I'm afraid'. It's unlikely I'm reciting Fanthorpe.

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Leave us kids alone

12:06pm Monday 18th February 2008

Too often am I walking down the street, through the supermarket or on a bus and I am subjected to the glares and stares of (dare I say it) old people.

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Future fears

9:48am Friday 25th January 2008

In some ways I feel like I have it all figured out.

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Sick of it

9:26am Monday 17th December 2007

It's a Thursday evening. I've had a bad day. I retreat to my bathroom, lock the door, pull my hair back, stick my fingers down my throat and empty the contents of my stomach.

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Call for higher tax for super rich

Updated 5:22pm Sunday 7th September 2008

High earners on more than £100,000 a year should pay higher tax rates to help achieve greater equality between the rich and poor, the TUC has urged.

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