Nicole's Mind Palace

I love the way People (women and girls) Act cool and nonchalant Till they’re out of earshot of the others Shoulders back, faces turned away Too cool… Read more “And relax..”

I’ve been trying for a couple of years to get back properly into mindfulness. I’m revisiting again. Decided to listen to Dan Harris over lunch. He talked… Read more “The geopolitical case for getting your shit together”

I had thought that so long as you pay for something costing between £100-£30k on your credit card, directly to the company (rather than using paypal or… Read more “Credit card protection when abroad – Agoda has screwed up but I’m struggling to get a refund”

I’ve just got back from a week away with my family exploring the big cities, north to south, of Portugal. Noting some tips here in case they… Read more “A lush week in Portugal – Easter and Freedom Day holiday :D”

Hi you’ve probably reached here via lonely planet or trip advisor forums. Just wanted to post some information about the No. 86 bus which takes passengers between… Read more “Hanoi airport municipal express bus “

My first meal in Dhaka got my juices going in a couple of senses of the phrase. The dishes served were just what I needed after a… Read more “Better bitter bangla food”

9.30pm. Level 5, central library – quiet study area (though the footsteps, whispers and paper shuffling are starting to get to me now..) For the past half… Read more “I like my blog :)”

   Call me soppy, call it the long dark winter nights and the sleep deprivation, call it the pressure of a Please Complete Chopchop essay (handed in five… Read more “I got da blues, da winta blues”