Steve’s Student Blog

The Geek And The ipad

I’ll come out and say it now: I am proud to say I am not a geek. I have many friends who are geeks, some friends who were geeks, and some friends who used to geek-bash (only in the verbal sense of the word, of course) and are now well on their way to becoming the biggest geeks of all! Me on the other hand, I think I’d struggle to be a geek, even learn to be a geek. Simply More

Financial tips for students on a budget

Many students lead very busy lives and some even take-on part time work outside of their studies just to make ends meet. Here are some valuable tips on living on a budget as a student, as the likelihood is that if you can’t afford groceries, you probably can’t afford a session at financial advisor uk…

Pursue all the loans that you are entitled to. All UK students are entitled to a minimum amount of government funding to help manage More

Solving Britain’s budget deficit

I was just reading this post over at SmEnigin; I fully agree with this post that Britain has encountered a ’no win'situation with regards to the new budget. If the government doesn’t make these changes then it is only going to delay the inevitable and risk putting the country in even more economic debt. As the government introduces these radical spending cuts, Britons are concerned about the future of their hospitals, their schools and other public services that will More

A tough approach to junk food

The UK has seen a pretty tough approach to junk food, as the government has introduced the famous ’Change4Life’ campaign to introduce healthy eating and exercise in order to make our nation more healther.

However the president of Mexico has decided on a more tougher approach by banning junk food altogether in its public and private schools. According to an article in the Telegraph, and another article in Care2, Mexico will ban all junk food in all of its 220,000 More

Be Better Than Pre-School

A friend of mine recently sent me a letter (It began “Hey Mate, working for botox london is wicked, I get loads of free time at work to write letters like this…). I shall repeat that, for all those who rarely hear the word “letter”: a friend of mine recently sent me a letter. Yes, written by my friend’s own fair hands. A real letter, with real love and attention to detail.

Being in London, I don’t have time More

Volcano Vs Money

“If you’re going to live on planet earth,” my granddad recently said, shaking his fist at me in that way that meant ’Where’s the tea? Your Grandmother’s late, again!'“the best advice I can give is don’t use those rubbish barbecues, them ones that aren’t gas, the gas ones are much better and more thoroughly cook the meat—“

“Yes Granddad,” I said, “but get to the point, yeah?”

“—Hold your horses my son!”

“Horses held…”

“And don’t build your village at More