Just turned 17 and I figured that a new year deserves a new journal.  Because dreamsofbluesky is a stupid name.

Attention ladies and gentlemen: please head over to

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MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL <3
Otherwise known as the 'Lantern Festival' or 'Moon Festival'.

The bakeries and restaurants have been selling mooncakes for the past month - pastries stuffed with thick, sweet lotus seed paste and dried egg yolk, lovely stuff.  There's an interesting little story about them.  During the Yuan dynasty, Ming revolutionaries ( Read more... )

My mum's in hospital.  I put her there.  I'm so fucking scared.  We had another fight yesterday - it began with just another argument - then she threw a book at my head and lunged for me.  I fought back.  My dad and brother couldn't stop us because we were just screaming our hearts out and kicking and punching and literally clawing at each other.  ( Read more... )

School starts this Friday and I have a 4000 word essay to write comparing The Great Gatsby to a Chinese classic, Tai Pei People.  Of course, I've been industriously working away at everything else that doens't need working at.  Like this.

Written for the ten_squared community's monthly theme, Shifting Seasons.

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Mmm,  I should be doing homework.

.......Nah.

Well, because I am pretty bored and having nothing better to do, I have here assembled a random collection of photos.  =]

Please meet the most beautiful man to grace the silver screen, Gaspard Ulliel.


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I feel like shit.  Yea, my parents tend to have that affect on me.

Why do I never update with something happy?

I'm going to post something happy soon.

I'm going to be happy soon.

Alright. 

As I'm sure most of you have heard, Colleen Graffy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy for the USA, has labelled the suicides of three Guantanamo Bay prisoners as 'publicity stunts'.

Well, if they were, then you better be listening up you dumb f*cker.

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Oh no, not again~!

Soooo, I've got a lot of pretty bruises because my fucked up excuse for a mother (oh my, perhaps I should mind my language like a good little girl..........NAH)  decided to kick me repeatedly in my thigh.  Usually she just makes do with pulling my hair or slapping me but nooo, this time she HAD to pull my hair so that I would fall ( Read more... )

June 4:  17th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre.

[ Hong Kong marks Tiananmen deaths ]

[ Interview of student witness ]

-bbc.com


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So, I had my economics exam yesterday and english this morning.  Thankfully both were pretty easy ^___^.

But MATH is on thursday and I am SO DEAD.

Seriously.  What I get will directly affect the predicted grades my teachers send off to universities >< meaning if I don't do well I won't be able to even APPLY to any of the good universities I want ( Read more... )