First, something from the latest issue of RT Bookclub (I got a subscription as a Xmas present and received my first copy on Sat...so many books to buy!! *grins*)...to people who don't understand how I can start a story with no plot in mind, how I can write chapters quickly without actually thinking, here is an explanation:

"The subconscious writer ( Read more... )

Happy New Year people...

Just wanted to say...I've just watched Robbie's DVDs, Live at Knebworth...and I would REALLY advise everyone to play the game. And until the end. REALLY!!!

Oh my GOD.

I was looking through the CD booklet when I realized something...

We were watching MTV the other day when my mum, hearing 'Guilty', asked me if Gary Barlow had written it as it sounds so much like a song TT could have sung. I shook my head, reading on the screen that Blue themselves wrote that song ( Read more... )

So I finally booked the ferry (P&O cos it's the cheapest...only 74 Euros, which is pretty good) and the hotel too. It's near Chatham, never been there but it sounds nice and the room wasn't too expensive. So yeah, means I'll finally get a romantic night with my husband! *grins ( Read more... )

That the chocolate charlotte (that is supposed to look like this) really does. And that it is good after all the time spent on it this afternoon ( Read more... )

And supposed to be writing but hey, not yet.

*Claps* for the incredible stats for WW in December...how can more than 2.000 people visit my site on a daily basis? Who knows but thank you! lol.
Anyhow, spent the week at the countryhouse. We got snow for 3 days which was greatly appreciated! Got lots of presents, ate too much and read plenty of books ( Read more... )

So after being really sick yesterday, I managed to crawl onto the metro to go to the Embassy. The party was actually held in the Embassador's home...that is the huge old house that in Paris, we call a 'hotel particulier'. NICE ( Read more... )

I received my contract yesterday...and full of good news!

First, salary is generous for a first time job *squeals at the prospect of having money to spend finally*. Second, I got a groovy title, or rather 3 titles! LOL. ie. Visa/Consular/Policy Support Officer. Third, I got some excellent news that I won't share cos this post is public but... ( Read more... )

I responded to shirasade so here is the, by now very familiar, request...

I know very little about some of the people on my friends list. Some people I know relatively well. I read your fic, or we have something else in common and we chat occasionally. Some of you I hardly know at all. Perhaps you lurk, for whatever reason. But you friended me and I thank ( Read more... )

Because I love that pic of Kevin...*yum*