A latecomer to the Guardian,this reader finds herself in tune with many of the female contributors to its pagesI’m 31 and an in-house lawyer in the City. I grew up in Nottingham with my head in an atlas, memorising obscure capital cities, or flags and indecent GDP. Print offerings were limited to the tabloids at domestic,or the local library. I lived in Bristol, Japan, and Amsterdam in attempt to quell the wanderlust.
Eventually I moved to London and qualified as a solicitor. I lasted about three years in a frantic mergers and acquisitions department before moving in-house. Now I live in a south London flat with my partner and our rescue cats,spending my time cooking, running, and doing yoga,and volunteering at our local police station supporting adults with mental illness and children in police custody.
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Source: theguardian.com