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Jen. Twenty-something physicist and science communicator.

Interests include, but are not limited to, conspiracy theories, animals and cryptography.

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I have:

  • Been sick
    • in a tent
    • in the river in my University town
    • and on a pavement
      • twice
  • Told people I loved them
    • when I do
    • when I don't
    • or when I don't know them
  • Watched the entire first season of the Mighty Boosh
    • and subsequently had months of nightmares
  • Tried skiing
    • and failed
  • Taken out membership to a casino
    • Taken out membership to multiple casinos
  • Been thrown out of
    • clubs
    • taxis
    • trains
    • bars
    • restaurants
    • my student union
      • twice
  • Attempted singing/dancing
    • badly
    • and quite well actually
  • Had a pringle eating contest
  • Got locked in a public toilet
    • And one in an upscale club in Stockholm
  • Called people spontaneously ie.
    • My Gran
        • four times in one night
    • My ex-boyfriend
    • Random friends
    • and my former Physics teacher
  • Urinated on protected sand dunes
  • Lost
    • lip-gloss
    • car keys
        • my own
        • other people's
    • my shoe
    • my scarf
    • friends
        • temporarily
        • permenantly
    • my phone
  • Recreated "Chariots of Fire" on the beach
  • Stripped
    • in a club
    • in a taxi
    • on a fairground ride
    • and outside a fast food restaurant
  • Gone to my physics lab
    • seemed like a good idea at the time
        • turns out it wasn't
  • Pretended to be sober
    • to my parents
    • to myself
    • and then to the police
  • Climbed a rock face
  • Looked after other, more inebriated, people
  • Passed out
    • in a field
      • for 2 hours
    • in a tent
    • in a public toilet
    • in my mum's car
    • and once in the street
  • Rescued a friend from being raped
    • but then got attacked myself
  • Wandered around lost and alone in
    • Aberdeen
    • Strasbourg
    • Torry
    • Edinburgh
    • Fontainebleau
    • Peterhead
    • Stirling
    • Stockholm
    • and Saas Grund
  • Tried to climb out a fourth floor window
  • Seen far too many of my good friends naked
    • and sometimes doing things with other good, naked friends
  • Driven home
    • three times
        • NEVER again
  • Got with guys I shouldn't have ie.
    • ones with girlfriends
        • that I am friends with
        • or that are scary
    • when I have a boyfriend
        • who saw it happen
        • or who still doesn't know
    • ones who were just friends
        • but then became more
        • or we never speak of it now
        • or we laugh about it now
    • strangers
    • mingers
    • ones who are much much older than me
    • or ones that friends have been trying to get with
  • Been breathalysed
    • twice
        • and failed both times
  • Been skinny-dipping
    • in the north sea
        • in december
    • in the med
  • Walked through a Drive-Thru
    • I recall making car engine noises to fool the employees at said Drive-Thru
      • we also walked in formation, made car horn noises and mimed rolling down the window to order
  • Attempted to sleep
    • in a patch of mud
    • in the queue for a club
    • and on a car bonnet
  • Succeeded in sleeping
    • in multiple taxis
    • on a dancefloor
    • in a car boot

Oh to be young again. Fortunately these days are behind me. Umm. Mostly.

oct 12 2008 ∞
apr 17 2014 +