I’ve been rather absent from blogging lately, so sorry about that! I haven’t been in the mood to write anything, and that includes in my paper and friends-only journals. Tsk! Mainly what I’ve been up to in the last week is sorting out the last of my university application1 and student loan stuff. Yesterday I… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: June 2009
Music Monday: Bad Things – Jace Everett
I’m a fan of the show True Blood and I loooove this song, which is the theme for the show. I think it’s a bit sexy.
Random Facts
I’m bored and I found this survey at Jabelle.net, so I shall do it, too. What is your current obsession? Winning toys from claw machines and buying vintage clothing patterns. This is actually a relatively low obsession time for me. Usually I’ve got more things on the go! What is your weirdest obsession? I don’t… Read more »
Another Step Closer
I had my university entrance English screening this morning, the one all first-years have to do to access their academic English skills. It’s 30 minutes broken up into vocabulary followed by speed reading and editing paragraphs. I was unbelievably nervous beforehand, which is to be expected, but it was so bad I thought I was… Read more »
WordPress Comment Plugin
Do any of you lovely WordPress users know of any decent comment plugins? The main thing I want it to do is send an email notification to commenters when I (or maybe even someone else) replies to their comment. P.S., this is hilarious.
Teaser Tuesday
TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from … that way people can… Read more »
Music Monday: That’s Amore – Dean Martin
This is from the movie The Caddy. Look out for a dorky young guy!
iFail
I don’t think I’m a natural “doer” sort of person. I seem to be a “do it for me” kind of person, at least at times. Like at this time. I have a million things to do: my last assignment which I’ve not even really started; loads of university-related things to organise; crafts to finish;… Read more »
What happens when pipes burst on a frosty morning?
So it’s been quite cold in the mornings recently. Spent a few hours with a friend today; found some nice food; found an adorable guy at the shop where I bought the yummy food (did not bring him home, but wanted to!); decided university isn’t going to be as scary as I’ve felt it might… Read more »
Music Monday: Love Story Meets Viva La Vida – Jon Schmidt
This is a beautiful piano and cello arrangement of Taylor Swift’s ‘Love Story’, with a bit of Coldplay’s ‘Viva La Vida’ in the middle.