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Welcome, fellow ponderer!
ponderer (noun) – someone who ponders, thinks reflectively
Hello! Welcome to my blog, On This I Ponder. I’m Hayley, and until recently, I was a final year English Literature student at university, but I’ve now graduated and about to enter the ‘real world,’ which is crazy because it feels like I started a year ago! On this blog, I write about my university experiences, K-drama reviews and lots more. I’m really looking forward to ‘meeting’ lots of new people and discussing things that interest me! Find out more about me in my introduction post under ‘Latest Posts’
Latest from the Blog
Monday Musings: Do I Miss University?
This is a question that I get asked a lot as a recent graduate. I find it kind of hard to answer because there are so many aspects of uni – some of which I miss, and some of which I don’t. For example, I don’t really miss my uni accommodation because it’s just so… Continue reading Monday Musings: Do I Miss University?
Why are birthdays important in dramas?
I’ve noticed that almost all television series feature a birthday, at some point. Whilst this is a common scene to include, the significance and purpose of the scene can greatly vary, and sometimes the meaning isn’t obvious until later on. Here are some reasons that I thought of for having a birthday scene in a… Continue reading Why are birthdays important in dramas?
Should We Read Reviews Before We Read The Book?
Most of the time, I like to read reviews before I read a book, especially if I’m buying the book, just as I would read reviews before I buy other products. It’s nice to see whether the book is as the blurb advertises it, whether it lived up to expectations etc. However, there can be… Continue reading Should We Read Reviews Before We Read The Book?
