2019 in Months
- Attended a Youth Strike for Climate in York
- House viewings, getting the house, moving into it out of campus accommodation
- Yoga Retreat Day in spring
- Tried out Kuda, Stone Roses, Charles XII, PAP at Yates, Courtyard for food, Lowther, V Bar Jazz Night, Rook and Gaskill, Drawing Board, Micklegate social, Dusk, Revolution, Bison Coffee York, Fossgate Social, Flares, Society, Las Iguanas, Jalou, Fibbers, Mansion
- Derwent Global Community Week: A Plastic Ocean screening, TED talk, debate, clean walk
- Baking Society
- Went vegetarian - almost vegan most of the time
- York Resident's Festival
- Minster tower, Clifford's tower, Castle museum, York Chocolate Story, York Art Gallery, Yorkshire Museum, City Walls, Walks Through Heslington & Around, Park, Museum Gardens, York Castle Museum, Train Museum
- Italian meal, Everest Gurkha Nepalese, Tah Tien Thai, Pandamami buffet, Zaap Thai
- Fossgate Festival, Vanbrugh Jam, Big D Apocalypse (Scouting for Girls DJ, Mackie Gee)
- Roses: Festival with netball and fireworks, hockey, fencing, netball, table tennis, dodgeball, university challenge, trampoline, powerlifting, rugby
- Grandparents visited York
- Birthday picnic outside with whole flat
- Trip to Nottingham for 2 nights (Bierkeller, Mod Pizza, Lion King, Love Island)
- Trip to Leeds to Red's & Revs
- Bempton Cliffs with family when being dropped off
- Bought Lucy + Yak green dungarees, jeans from Chinese Laundry, top from Depop
- Tried a battered Mars Bar
- Freshers Fair with freebies, Comedy Night (Jack Lambert, Lauren Pattison, Josh Jones, Joel Dommett), Viking Raid
- Liverpool with Katie: World Museum, Wetherspoon, markets, Beatles sites, Cavern Club, Royal Albert Dock
- Bonfire Night: fireworks through town, fireworks with old flatmates
- York Christmas Markets: trying alcohol, Thor’s for Bailey’s hot chocolate
- Bought Christmas decorations for the house like tree, lights and decorations
- Went to a sixth form reunion
- Saw Anteros, Redfaces, The Hunna, Yonaka, Retro Video Club live
- Looked at the Print to the People exhibition
- Went to the NUA degree show and MA show
- High 2:1 in the first year of my psychology degree at the University of York
- Travelled to Peru to volunteer in a primary school, explore the area and trek to Machu Picchu with people from the university after fundraising
- Visited Wales over summer
- Holidayed in Troyes, France; Ecrin National Park, France; Geneva, Switzerland; the Alps, Switzerland (at 1800m); Verdun, France; and Reims, France
- Had a BBQ with family
- Lunch with Amy at Sahara
- Wetherspoons, Turtle Bay + Loft with Amy
- Attended the Stop the Coup protest in Norwich
- Celebrated my brother turning 18
- Attended the Global Climate Strike in London on the 20th September with my brother
- Election Day with a much bigger Tory majority
- Afternoon tea with family and family friends for my 21st birthday
- Family meal for my 21st
- A beach clean with my brother in Great Yarmouth (Sealife Centre)
- A night out with Norwich friends before Christmas and for my birthday
- Christmas Day at Gran's house
- A trip to Wales
Films I watched:
- York Student Cinema:
- Fantastic Beasts - Crimes of Grindelwald
- Spiderman - Far from Home
- Aladdin
- Toy Story 4
- Booksmart
- Lion King
- Fast & Furious - Hobbs & Shaw
- Ad Astra, Yesterday
- Good Boys
- Ready or Not
- Zombieland Double Tap
- Swiss Army Man
- Watching all Avengers films before Avenger's Endgame at Student Cinema
- Films watched:
- Bridget Jones Diary
- Wonder
- Kingsman - The Golden Circle
- It's Kind of a Funny Story
- Joker
- Wild Rose
- On the Basis of Sex
- Greenbook
- An Inconvenient Truth
- Goldfinch at Picture House
- Star Wars - The Rise of Skywalker at Vue
Books I read:
- Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race - Reni Eddo-Lodge
- Notes on a Nervous Planet - Matt Haig
- The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
- Sophie's World - Jostein Gaarder
- Attachments - Rainbow Rowell
- This Modern Love - Will Darbyshire
- The Little Book of Hygge - Meik Wiking
- Eat Up - Ruby Tandoh
- The Geography of You and Me - Jennifer E Smith
- Where She Went - Gayle Forman
- She Must Be Mad - Charly Cox
- The Brain - David Eagleman
- Silence is Goldfish - Annabel Pitcher
- Talking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism - Yanis Varoufakis
- The Girl of Ink and Stars - Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- The Reluctant Yogi: A Quirky Guide to the Practice That Can Change Your Life - Carla McKay
- This Is What Happy Looks Like - Jennifer E Smith
- Naomi Wolf - The Beauty Myth
- This Is Not A Drill - Extinction Rebellion Handbook