Well, I am no longer on my death bed, though looking at the mountain of school work that I've missed, it looks like that might change fairly soon.

What, exactly, is the point of a holiday when I have to spend all of it indoors writing essays?

Blah. And I slept through my birthday.

...Is it summer yet?

I can't believe it's almost over. What's surprising, however, is this unpleasant and unanticipated feeling in my stomach. I've been having a hard time believing that in a little over a week, I will wake up in this bed for the very last time, eat my very last meal at those long, comfortable, familiar tables, and pack my trunk with a finality I have ( Read more... )

Holy smokes! I really, really don't have time to write much on a daily basis, but I feel it's important to lead by example.

Let's see...what's new? It had been thawing nicely, but I think we're going to have another cold snap before anything starts to grow. Someone left the greenhouse door ajar and the frost got at poor old Prof. Digweed's crop of ( Read more... )

Mahatma Ghandi once said, 'Hatred ever kills, love never dies; such is the vast difference between the two. What is obtained by love is retained for all time. What is obtained by hatred proves a burden in reality for it increases hatred.'I wonder what the Ministry hopes to gain by this wholly irrational and cruel supression of so-called 'half ( Read more... )

This is rather superfluous, after Gideon's entry, but I thought I'd better confirm it.

I am dating Gideon Prewett. (Yes, of my own free will, thank you)

Lucky, lucky me!

I figured I ought to balance out the rather gloomy entries of most of my classmates with a more optimistic one...

Things aren't nearly as bad as I originally feared they were. At least, things are bearable. There's no sense in crying over spilt milk, as my mum always says -- crying never fixed anything as far as I've ever heard.

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What a sodding awful way to start a year.

-- New Year's Resolutions --

I WILL NOT:Get hopelessly drunk in presence of other people ( Read more... )

Well, so much for that ( Read more... )

I can't believe how fast the year has gone by...it seems like last week I was at home, dying of boredom waiting for school to start ( Read more... )

[Private Unlockabe by No One James ( Read more... )