MARCH ---

• day out in glasgow with amber
  • brunch at mesa (black pudding stack)
  • charity shops along duke street/east end, shopping in glasgow city centre, pints at waxy o'connors, drinks with will at home
• dinner at dennistoun bbq with ribh
• unexpected teambuilding day at escape rooms with john, brian, hazel, karen, taj, lesley and mae
  • lunch at nandos
• matthew moved into our flat
• my birthday - turned 26 years old!
  • boring day at work - but with cake, singing happy birthday, and present/card from hazel, bryan, estera, sophia and karen
  • text message from j. and other messages
  • delicious dinner - mussels in creamy white wine sauce and buffalo and blue cheese loaded fries - at the palais with ribh and matthew
• trip home to cd for the weekend
  • spending time with my niece h.r, international women's day charcuterie board!
• quiz at troqueer church with becky, naomi, kirsty, lauren

FEBRUARY ---

• laurie's birthday party
  • great meal at sebbs restaurant, with alice, rory, dermot, george, johnny, chloe and maeve
  • cocktails at kong bar afterwards
• night out in edinburgh with nas
  • amazing dinner at ka pao
  • sleepover and watching the apprentice (2024)
• speaking assignment interviews with refugee students and src training session in the afternoon
• solo-trip to london
  • flight from glasgow to luton
  • staying in celia's homestay in islington
  • navigating the london underground; big ben/westminster and pro-palestinian march; going to pd. and meeting kartick & others, jacuzzi, steam room
  • meeting up with jean from the chase; historical whitehall walking tour; cabaret performance at the phoenix art club
  • drinks old compton street gay district; befriending older guys and talking politics; drag show at admiral duncan
  • spanish tapas dinner with jean
  • hook up with handsome i. in soho
  • lunch at johnny schnitzels in angel
• teambuilding day at work - virtual darts, drinks and lunch at flight club glasgow. drinks with claire, nicola, tanja, andrew, gosia and jenny afterwards
• found out I'm going to be uncle again!
• trip to cinema to see bridget jones with alice and ribh
• visiting home for the weekend
• birthday night out!
  • drinks and charcuterie boards/cheese boards at soiree with ribh, alice, laurie, amber, yvie and rebecca
  • being sang happy birthday, good vibes, good drinks, lovely to catch up with friends
  • katie's bar - dancing, singing, playing pool, kieran
  • mcdonalds and amber sleepover

JANUARY ---

• quiet ny day at home with mum and dad
  • drinks and karaoke in dbt with ribh and matthew
• lunch at elevenses with becky in dmfs
  • solo pint at riverside tap, return to glasgow
• brunch & catch up at mesa in dennistoun with laurie, walk along duke street
• first day back at work :(
• random encounter - taxi back with celia after delayed train
• lunch at tibo with ribh and matthew - stornoway stack, black pudding, chorizo, poached eggs, hollandaise
• meet up with ribh, matthew, alice, laurie
  • amazing dinner at penang - monkfish and prawn thai green curry, vegetable spring rolls, dragon chicken
• first gym session with ribh - had a great time!
• trip home to visit mum and dad
• meal at the kings in dbt
• received text from my ex j.
  • peace, closure, clarity
  • talking again on semi-good terms?
• johns 50th bday party at the committee rooms
  • drinks/dancing/talking with mary, taj, marie, carol, morven, alison and more - good night
• gym session with ribh
• night out at polo with kieran and shannen
  • kiss - and feeling extremely hungover