As some have already come to me regarding my late absence on- as well as off-line: thank you all for your concern, it's good to know that you are missed at least by some people *huggles*

Where the hell I was? hehe, you'll never guess (unless you've read duchess_of_hell's journal lately) - Rome!! Yes, the eternal city, home of the Pope and the most attractive ( Read more... )

Link(s) for duchess_of_hellhttp://www.fanfiction.net/profile.php?userid=416464 there you can find links to other 'Owner's Guides' by various authors as well as all of her own ff, including 'Owner's Guides' for the Hobbits, Gimli, Aragorn, Legolas, and Will Turner. *giggles ( Read more... )

On Sunday my sister and I had the ultimate 80s-revival - we went bobsled-riding! (Bobfahren for the German-speaking of you.) So we packed ourselves in thick jackets, boots, gloves, bonnets and ski goggles and dug out our old bobsleds from the shed. And we don't have those silly ones with the steering wheel, but the really cool kind where you steer ( Read more... )

Ahhh, it's such a beautiful day, it almost seems unreal. Yesterday it was snowing again, and when I arrived in Sbg. today, loaded with bags, wading through the (partly) knee-deep snow, after 4 hours of sleep, and with every right to be grumpy, I wasn't able to screw the wide smile off my face at the sight of glittering white trees, the snow on the ( Read more... )

I love books. Real books. Those made of paper and ink that have that *particular* smell of knowledge. Don't get me wrong, I read a lot on the PC, too, but whenever I can, I buy myself books ( Read more... )

Yallalllaaaa ( Read more... )

Our janitor just visited to look for the leak that still causes the on-wall to crumble (apparently it wasn't the defect flushing after all). After some searching he found that one of the pipes was dripping, but fortunately not broken. So for the next days/weeks I have 2 gaping holes (previously closed by some metal piece) in my bath and wall and ( Read more... )

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HP fandom meme

Basics

When did you first discover Harry Potter?:

I can't remember what year it was, but I guess there were the first 3 books out already. The fourth was published while I was reading book 3, IIRC.

Book first or movie first?:Books first! And the strange thing is, I didn't even start with book 1. My sister bought ( Read more... )

Nothing really new here ( Read more... )

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Recommend to me:

1. A movie
2. A book
3. A musical artist, song, or album
4. A livejournal user not on my friends list

Leave a comment with your recommendations, and then cut and paste this into your own journal.