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normally when i'm paperchasing i be having tunnel vision
green green heavy metaphorical weather outside; all the rnb on spotify; SO MUCH PAPER TO THROW AWAY (er i mean recycle)
two days til i'm done~ -
like trying to tell a stranger about rock'n'roll
1. I have a powerbook! it is like my old powerbook in that it's battered in all the same places, has the same replacement battery and the same 3 key that doesn't work, but fundamentally unlike my old powerbook in that it's running Leopard and has none of my old files on it. Well, okay, now it has the contents of my ipod on it. You know the mac ( Read more... ) -
und etwas schoenes nimmt uns mit, mehr als ich und du;
As is the way of revision time, it's brilliantly sunny. I slept badly and eventually gave up and got out of bed at six-thirty, went for a little bike ride, made chocolate biscuits, took them to my 9am translation class. Next up: lying out in the sun trying to get my skin a little less pale, copying out the Heike Monogatari until my hand gets too ( Read more... ) -
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hi d00ds: if you have c. 2 minutes (probably less) to spare this fine afternoon, why not fill out this survey for my dear friend petronia. it is about giving money to bands and is really quite short!
in other news, er, um, there is no other news. -
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Reasons to listen to 1xtra more often than 'when i'm doing the ironing': Trevor Nelson's breakfast show has just alerted me to the existence of Swizz Beats' "Up in this club" - I'm sure poptimists must have discussed it already, but the utter befuddling wrongness was exactly what I needed to get me through that pile of shirts ( Read more... ) -
pro tip
If you do not want a group of protesters whom you assume to be violent anarchists to attack the headquarters edit: a branch of a bank - particularly a bank so present in the news as a symbol of financial-industry excesses - then do not form a police cordon just after the front of that bank so that the crowd have nowhere to go and nothing to look ( Read more... ) -
well done graun
At a time of unprecedented challenge for all print media, many publications have rushed to embrace social networking technologies. Most now offer Twitter feeds of major breaking news headlines, while the Daily Mail recently pioneered an iPhone application providing users with a one-click facility for reporting suspicious behaviour by migrants or ( Read more... ) -
as long as we can dance to it
Happy birthday, freakytigger!
This morning, I have decided, I am going to put my dissertation aside and GO FOR A WALK. perhaps I shall listen to freaky trigger and the lollards as pop as I do so! Or maybe I'll go somewhere nice and - finally - finish Nik Cohn's Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom (which i bought about six years ago and just started this morning). ( Read more... ) -
i dremt i dremt
got into an argument, waiting for the bus, in the pennines, with richey edwards. -
for once my userpic is apposite
went out to do my wash and ended up making a snowman with the guy from across the hall, rolling balls up katamari-style, a cheery little dude with a belt of grass and a snowhawk, arms raised to greet the sun for when it rises ( Read more... )