Category: firstyearinlondon
London 13/03/1993 Saturday
Read more: London 13/03/1993 SaturdayLondon 13/03/1993 Saturday Time to write again… I don’t think I ever wrote that I had moved to Essex Road with a ‘friend’ from the Photography course called Anna. It’s a housing association 4 bedroom flat + I have been here since July 92. I did not know Anna was a lesbian + only found…
London 08/09/1992 Tuesday
Read more: London 08/09/1992 TuesdayLondon 08/09/1992 Tuesday I’m smoking again… But much less and today I have no money so I won’t be smoking. Patrick’s very depressed. His work at the bridge (Chelsea) will be over in a month and he does not know if Murphy’s will have a job for him. Also he wants a car badly again…
London 28/08/1992 Friday
Read more: London 28/08/1992 FridayLondon 28/08/1992 Friday Feelings on the 1st day without a cigarette! After reading a book by Alan Carr and going through the most excruciating cold + coughing my lungs out I decided to give up. I have been smoking for 6 years and have had enough. I only spent 24 hours without smoking once before…
I could have been a porn star!
Read more: I could have been a porn star!London, sometime in early 1991… I was living with my then boyfriend in a nice, one bedroom flat in Seven Sisters, after he’d been evicted from the squat where we first met and he decided to actually pay rent. He was earning a good wage as a civil engineer and I was working as a…
London 09/11/1990 Wednesday – The End of the squats and my first year
Read more: London 09/11/1990 Wednesday – The End of the squats and my first yearLondon 09/11/1990 Wednesday – The End of the squats and my first year Everyone in the block who was occupying a squat received a letter a month ago, the letter stated that the case was going to court on the 30th of October. Everyone thought that after the 30th there would have been another 2…