LJ Interests meme results

1. bt:
   Pioneer trance musician who remixes, produces and performs on everything from pop songs to club hits to film soundtracks. My favourites are the soundtrack from 'Monster' (Charlize Theron) and his Sarah McLachlan remixes.
2. george orwell:
   Not so much for his dark fiction ('1984', 'Keep the Aspidistra Flying') but for his ( Read more... )

It's so nice having a grey overcast day and not having to go to school. It meant I could have a nice big sleep in this morning without the sun bothering me. And even better it's not actually raining, which means I can head into town soon. I want to do some shopping. This week I shopped for about 6 different people, for birthdays etc, to send home ( Read more... )

"Back to Ka Treepa now.."

(Changing topic from Rita to Katrina)

"Here we see those evacuating... the old, the yuchk, and the frail."

(CNN subtitles for a story on the Galveston, TX evacuation for Hurricane Rita)

I arrive at school around 7:40 as usual, except this time there's not a soul there, except for some boys training for tennis. Then I see the principal walk out from behind a building, dressed in very strange clothes.. something between a judo outfit and a superhero costume. Anyway, I am able to confirm with him that there's no school today (the ( Read more... )

When will I learn ( Read more... )

I've been watching the Katrina coverage on CNN all day, too late to stop now ( Read more... )

Had practice at school tonight for next week's parents and teachers volleyball tournament. Loads of fun... I was pretty much useless but thankfully they're using really soft balls so it made it easier to play ( Read more... )

Sorry, fixed the link.


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Back from my trips over the Inland Sea, to Hiroshima and Nagoya cities ( Read more... )