I've been neglecting my LJ for several years. It's been a difficult time, very difficult.

I never got a job. The disappointments I got reading all the rejection letters took a lot of my self-confidence and energy. Finally, I gave up.

Three years ago, I started to make plans for a firm of my own. Six months later it existed on paper, and I started ( Read more... )

As most of my flist knows, there was a shcool shooting in Finland on 7th of November 2007. Lives of six young people and two adults were lost, several others were wounded. The 18 year old shooter killed himself, too ( Read more... )

I have, once again, met a QAF fanfiction writer who wants to dictate how I should behave if I read the writer's fics.

( The demands under the cut )

Arven wants to know these things about me, so blame her. LOL

1. We always seem to share cyber drinks so I shall start there. Favorite drink and with that, favorite memory associated with it.

My favorite drink depends on my mood, but Caol Ila is a safe bet anytime (a single malt whisky). Unfortunately, there is no special memory that goes with it. ( Read more... )

I have to choose between four career choices. ( I could... )

In my last post, I whined about how tired I am. In that department, something positive has happened.

( Good news )

I'm tired. ( If you don't mind whining, read on... )

Have a nice weekend! I intend to do just that. I'm leaving for our summer cottage today, in just a few hours. It's a sunny, windy day. Let's hope the weather will stay clear. In addition to taking long relaxing walks in the forests, I plan to write all my assignments that are late during the long weekend. As soon as those have been submitted, I can ( Read more... )

I have told earlier about my work situation, about how precarious it has been this year. I will be working throughout the summer, that much I know, but about my next year the most important decision will be made during the next week. I can't even sleep well, I'm so nervous ( Read more... )

Summer is coming here, up north. Not with rush, mind, but it's on it's way. The lake, beside which our cottage is located, has lost it's ice cover. Free water, yay! and our spring has drinkable water again, double yay! Nothing is better for my hair than the lake water, and nothing tastes as fresh as spring water right from the spring. Me and my ( Read more... )