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Two months with my Crumpler

Me carrying my Crumpler bag.

A review of my Crumpler bag. 

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Extra cash from de-cluttering (and extra clarity too)

In the bustling world of an HDR student balancing research, writing, social events, and casual jobs, it's easy to find ourselves drowning in a sea of chaos.

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Reunions and reconnecting

I’ve just had reunions with friends I’ve made from university and it was incredible.

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Women's health week

Let's chat about women's health in simple terms.

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Don't take your work home with you!

Sitting at a desk

We’ve all heard that saying of avoid taking your work home with you.

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The first year of Ph.D.

For HDR students, the beginning of September reminds us that it is time to start preparing for our annual review. As I look back on the milestones I have completed so far, I recall what my first year as a Ph.D. student was like. It was definitely one of the best years. Here are some of the things that helped me create a good start.

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Serial concert-goer

Crowd at a concert.

If my bank account could speak, it would say, "another concert"?

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Second-hand shop crawl 

Neon sign that says 'Vintage'

A guide to my favourite second-hand clothing stores in the city.

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Packed lunch

Two open bento boxes, with chicken and vegetables inside.

A packed lunch can be the highlight of your day.

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Tomato timing

A vine of bright red tomatoes.

The Pomodoro Technique has been helping my productivity.

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