Went to the Rolling Stones concert in Sheffield yesterday!! :-D And having seen Keith Richards in action, Johnny Depp's 'Captain Jack Sparrow' suddenly makes perfect sense...

I went up to Edinburgh for a couple of days last week, sandwiched in between a lesson down in London with Ian on Wednesday and Bella needing to be back for the Secret Garden music festival (in Ramsey, that well known cultural centre) this weekend. Attempted to pack in as many shows as possible, with a decent level of success: 6 shows in just over ( Read more... )

Have finally dried off after getting thoroughly drenched trying to race across the paddling pool at Sheep's Green. Note to self: Don't wear jeans that take ages to dry next time. Getting soaked seems to be the running theme of this weekend. On Saturday felyjade and I joined Gunde's punting trip to Granchester which then got caught in the torrential ( Read more... )

Well, in response to an email from LJ to get my act together and write something, since I last updated 41 weeks ago, let's see what's been happening with my life... (Don't worry, this was triggered by a nudge from a friend - LJ doesn't really have a life of its own *suitable Jaws-esque music starts ( Read more... )

Definitely approve of this meme - Hobbes is my favourite feline!


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I know this is rather a long time after the event... Please forgive. Am still learning how to get to grips with technology and uploading pictures on the web takes a while... So for anyone who's interested here are some of the photos that were taken at my birthday party last Saturday!

Well, hellooo there! To any one who happens to look at this blog :) After a significant absence I thought I might suprise you all by popping up again on livejournal. Hahaha. And from an internet cafe in Argentina of all places. Let's see where do I start: After a horrid busy term I have now left miserable cold England behind for the warmth of the ( Read more... )

Oof - this is the first time I've had a chance to properly sit down at the computer in the last two weeks. So I hope, dear reader, that you appreciate this time now being spent updating you on it ( Read more... )

You wouldn't think 'doing nothing' could be so stressful and tiring! I feel worn out. Not helped by the work I'm supposed to be doing for my A-level Geology teacher, which is going rather slowly and is all too reminiscent of bad school coursework. *sniff* Still, I think I may start reading some of the maths textbooks for next year to try and cheer ( Read more... )