Get To Know Miss Wheezy

Leah tagged me in her version of this post the other week, so I thought the start of a New Year was the perfect time to find out a bit more about Miss Wheezy! If you're a new reader, welcome and thanks for checking out my blog ๐Ÿ™‚

More About Me


Four names that people call me, other than my real name:
Mostly just variations of my full name- Beki, Becca, Rebecca, Bex

Four jobs I have had (not counting any current jobs):
Waitress at my local pub as a teenager, The Crown Inn in Hartest
McDonalds - urgh never again!
Traffic surveyor - random job in Australia, that involved sitting on the side of the road counting cars
Offshore geophysicist- working on survey vessels in the North Sea for 8 weeks at a time, definitely a killer to your social life and trying to eat healthy/exercise.

Four movies Iโ€™ve watched more than once:
Star Wars (original trilogy)
The Lion King
Pirates of the Caribbean
Iron Man

Four books Iโ€™d recommend:
Northern Lights (His Dark Materials Series)- Philip Pullman
The Final Empire (Mistborn Series)- Brandon Sanderson

A Game of Thrones (Song of Ice and Fire Series)- George RR Martin
Gone Girl- Gillian Flynn

Reading in Thailand!

Four places I have lived:
Norwich
Plymouth
A tiny village called Hartest, in the wilds of Suffolk!

Newcastle, Australia- I did a year abroad at the University of Newcastle as part of my undergraduate degree.

Four places I have been:
I haven't travelled as much as I would like to but I have been to some cool places!
New Zealand- a 2 week tour after my year abroad, I'd love to go back and explore further.
Norway- several port calls whilst I was working offshore plus a "choir exchange" in high school.
Thailand- a 2 week holiday with my boyfriend at the time 
The Spanish Pyrenees and Barcelona- a geology field-trip and city break

The Spanish Pyrenees- amazing geological formations!

Four places I wouldnโ€™t mind being right now:
The Whitsundays in Australia
Queenstown, New Zealand

Aldeburgh beach in Norfolk, having fish and chips!
Curled up at home in my flat with a cup of a tea and a good book.

Four things I donโ€™t eat:
I actually can't think of 4 things I don't like, but I refuse to eat McDonalds after working there! 
Olives


 Four of my favourite foods:
Poached eggs
Sweet potato
Peanut butter
Salted caramel anything!

Four TV shows that I watch:
House MD
Downton Abbey
Doctor Who
The Great British Bake Off

Four things I am looking forward to this year (next 12 months):
Completing Brighton Half Marathon
A Yoga Retreat in March with my friend Jo

The Foo Fighters gig! I managed to get tickets to see them at Wembley in June which is going to be awesome!
Generally summer, I'm much happier when it's sunny and warm ๐Ÿ™‚

Jo and I 

Four things I'm always saying:
No worries. 
Cup of tea?
I'm going for a run
Wanna come to ____ with me? - I love to try out new fitness classes/studios and am keen to make the most of the amazing things that go on in London, from theatre, music, events such as the Yoga Show etc. And I love eating at new restaurants too!

I'm not going to tag anyone specifically, but if you fancy sharing a bit more about yourself at the start of 2015 I'd love to hear! 

Beki x

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