Monthly Archives: November 2011

Bag Packing Cheerios

Posted on November 29, 2011 by RACHEL GILKS

  Last week you may have seen in Morrisons, quite a few cheerleaders packing your bags! Fundraising is an important part of our team, equipment such as poms, uniforms for all teams and transport to and from competitions is expensive … Continue reading →

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Ormskirk Christmas Light Switch On!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by RACHEL GILKS

You know Christmas time is finally upon us when the Coca-Cola advert comes on TV. That’s usually the second sign; supermarkets usually get on the festive merchandise as soon as Halloween is over! The dark nights and twinkly lights on … Continue reading →

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Mock Interview!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by RACHEL GILKS

As part of the Geo-Careers module for my course, yesterday I had a mock interview. It wasn’t as scary as I thought it was going to be, I thought there would be a lot of silences, coughing, me panicking and … Continue reading →

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Condensated windows and frosty washing lines.

Posted on November 8, 2011 by RACHEL GILKS

EEuugh, it’s back to that time of the year again! I don’t mind cold weather, I quite like the frost and the dark nights are a bit of a pain for travelling in but manageable. What I really don’t like … Continue reading →

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Smashing rocks and packed lunches.

Posted on November 2, 2011 by RACHEL GILKS

  Setting off at 8:15am was not a huge perk of my fieldwork day for Geo-environmental Engineering module. And the hour travelling to a very remote place of Wales in a mini bus stuffed with heavy equipment was not a … Continue reading →

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