After three years of this boring, rather prosaic journal, it's time to move on. I've long outstayed my welcome ( Read more... )

I got twelve hours sleep last night. Granted, it was with the aid of a copious amount of left over antihistamine tablets, but I haven't felt this alert or refreshed for months ( Read more... )

Today's dinner is chicken in coriander and lemongrass, although probably not literally; I'm always quite disappointed that toss salad is some bitter, watery lettuce on a plate, and not a chance for my hall to break out into food fights ( Read more... )

A girl on my corridor had a goldfish for a while. It died last night. Instead of giving it a decent burial, someone left it in the fridge on a piece of tinfoil. So, when I went to get some milk to put in the tea, what should fall out but a cold, dead fish! I can't think of a nicer way to start the day. The current corridor conversation, which is ( Read more... )

Liz came up for the weekend, and being lazy students (okay, I'm a damn good cook but the one saucepan our kitchen has spent the past week festering in the washing-up bowl awaiting a bio-hazard sign) we decided to get take-away. Unfortunately, the only menu we could find was for 'Lucky's Pizza', the type of place who sell 18" pizzas for £7.50. It ( Read more... )

I have Internet in my room! :D ( Read more... )

Just my luck that my laptop has to die on the day the residence network goes online, taking with it all of my files and MP3s and leaving me with mild disgruntlement ( Read more... )

I'm bored, and should be working, so stole this idea from blackgarden.

Tell me a secret. Make a confession. Rant about something.Post anonymously; IP logging is, as always, off. Get something off your chest. Go on and yell at me for spamming your journal with pointless comments, or bitch about someone you can't stand, or talk about your sexual fantasy that ( Read more... )

For some reason, the world seems to consist of flattering my ego lately ( Read more... )

Operation Clark County is basically the Guardian's way of giving non-American citizens a chance to influence the American election. You enter your email address, and are given a name and address of a random resident of Clark County, Ohio, an incredibly marginal area with regards to voting. (One name and address per person, so nobody gets deluged ( Read more... )