Shock, shock, horror, horror -- at least two of the flatmates actually do exist! One's the guy I passed like ships in the night a while ago: he was just leaving as I was coming in. His name is Tony and he's a second-year Art History student. The other one is Joq, as in Joaquin, and he's doing archaeology. Seems I just can't get away from historians ( Read more... )

We did it!! The show was brilliant. I actually managed to pull off a double bass (my God) and it actually worked. I'm quite pleased with myself. The rest of the group were amazing, especially Val, considering he's had a bad arm and all. And I never would have thought I'd like the idea of a zoot suit, but we all looked surprisingly good. I'm so ( Read more... )

My mam's getting me an electric cello for Christmas!! =D Or rather, transferring the money so I can get it out here ( Read more... )

It's been a long couple of weeks, but a lot of good stuff has happened to me recently.

First off, a while back, Val got me contact details for a tattoo artist in the area. Apart from wanting some fresh ink for myself, I've always wanted to work in a tattoo and piercing place, and Val worked some kind of magic on the bloke to get him to agree to ( Read more... )

Hey, Val ( Read more... )

Show us a newspaper headline (and article) about your character. Maybe it's a letter to the editor or maybe they are someone famous and they've been busted by some rag mag, you decide. Magazine covers are also doable...just include those scandalous taglines.Couldn't believe it when a bird from the student newspaper tracked me down, wanting to do a ( Read more... )

Nabbed from, oh, all over the place...

List 25 facts people probably don't know about you.
1. My hair colour honestly is natural. It's a really deep, crimson-y reddish auburn, and heaps of people seem to think I dye it. Nope. Natural. Promise. Nobody believes me!

2. Although I'm an absolute city bird and I get twitchy if I'm away from 24/7 ( Read more... )

Hey, Val, if/when you get this --

Further to conversation in the café the other night, a few of my favourite webcomics. I could give you half my bookmarks here and not be done, but if you're not generally that into them, I'll pick out a few old favourites. (Handy-dandy reference list for me, too, of course!)

* The Pantheon (warnings for nudity, ( Read more... )

( [List five things about you that are ordinary and five things about you that are special.] )

I want a job. And not really because I want some extra cash (though who in their right mind would say no), but because I want something to do outside of History ( Read more... )