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Too much Talent : Open Mic.

This time last week, I was spending my evening on Brick Lane, East London. My friend had mentioned that she was looking for an open mic night to go to the week before. So I sat on my laptop and searched for what London had to offer. Not fully knowing what I was looking for, I found a few on a night that I was free and took note to go down...If it wasn't too cold out. My Monday had been quite busy and no one was available to come with me, so the chance of me going out was slim. But I got myself ready and went out on my own. No one was home and really, as the song goes; 'what use is sitting alone in your room, come join the Cabaret!’ So, to the Cabaret I went. I arrived at Brick Lane, and tip toed along the street (danger area for me, this area) to find the venue. Being the first Monday after the festive season, it was all very quiet and not a lot seemed to be going on. I began to think that the event wasn't on. But after I caught sight of a microphone in the corner o

Popping To The Shop...AGAIN

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Let's just pop into H & M before I leave central and go to class. I’ve got some time to kill. It seems to be my best shopping trips are the ones that aren't planned, a bit like a night out. A quick scan through the ground floor and nothing really caught my eye. I had somehow picked up a fitted Lacy dress, rather sexy. I’ve got time to try it on, you never know, Mr. Man my call me up for a date. I take the size 6 and go up to the next floor to have a quick browse; I pick up two coats and another dress and proceed to the changing rooms. Now this I hadn't planned for, my coat takes up a quarter of the space, I have too many layers to remove and I'm wearing a body con dress, which never comes off easily. If I'd know I was clothes shopping I'd dressed differently. Ah well. Both coats look nice, not really needed, but could come in use at the price they are on offer. Simple baggy dress will go well with a belt and boots I have. I'm thinking I can wear t