Image: (L-R) Giles Cooper, Katy Federman – photo credit Piers Foley.jpg *This post is sponsored content* As I am waiting in Northern Stage, ready for the show to start and all I can smell is Toast. And I immediately think of that time my brother put the toaster on to get the cat in the… Continue reading Review: Nigel Slater’s Toast @ Northern Stage
Getting Rejected
This is a little blog post/rant/rave/letter to employers. I must have applied for over 1000 jobs since I graduated in 2016 and I have been unsuccessful in all of my applications. I used to be able to take rejections but the longer it takes for me to get a job the more I hate reading… Continue reading Getting Rejected
My Career In Retail- Marks & Spencer
This job was only temporary and it was when I was doing my A-Levels, so the work was hard. But I loved it, I applied online, had a one to one interview and I think I had a group interview too. My job was on the tills and on my shift I would log on… Continue reading My Career In Retail- Marks & Spencer
Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Northern Stage
Image: Members of The Watermill Ensemble. Photo by Scott Rylander_45 *This post is sponsored* When it comes to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, I have seen many a version of this Shakespeare play. But I don’t think I have ever seen a version quite like this before. Fear not my readers for I am not comparing… Continue reading Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Northern Stage
Culture Trip 41- Dippy on Tour @ The Great North Museum
I thought I was dreaming when I saw giant dinosaur footprints in the city of Newcastle, but I wasn’t. It turns out Dippy has landed in The Great North Museum. I believe he has been there since May and it has just taken me 4 months to see him- I have been busy guys. It… Continue reading Culture Trip 41- Dippy on Tour @ The Great North Museum
I am lost in my career #2
Hmm now, this blog title sounds familiar doesn’t it? That is because I have written something like this before. Click here to read it. It is now 2019 and I feel exactly the same way if not worse since I wrote that blog. It is a horrible feeling, I work in a part-time job that… Continue reading I am lost in my career #2
I am grateful for… *New Instagram Feature*
If you don’t already follow me on Instagram then you will need to for this new feature. Click the link to follow me https://www.instagram.com/gemmhirst/?hl=en As every Sunday (don’t know what time) I will be doing an Instagram story, telling you what I am grateful for. It will be something very small like having a brew,… Continue reading I am grateful for… *New Instagram Feature*
