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Corsets
Does anyone know where I can learn to make proper steel boned corsets? Since the one place I knew that did my size is now no longer trading I am at a loss where I can get more corsets to wear. I figure the only way is to make them myself. Not very experienced at sewing but very willing to learn. -
Secondary School
Really relieved that Duncan has been accepted into Abbey College in September It seems to be a good school and he is actually quite excited about going there. When we went to the open evening last October we couldn't get him out of the science block. -
Adamantine Palace
Just got in to check my email to find one from Amazon. They have shipped my copy of The Adamantine Palace. I can't wait to start reading it. -
Moving - Excitement and fear
I had vowed 6 years ago that I was never moving again. I am currently surrounded by people packing my house into boxes and then into lots of vans. It is amazing watching your life being packed away. When I get to the new place I think Duncan and I are just going to crawl into bed and hide. Carol, Gary and Nick can take over for a while. I am so ( Read more... ) -
lj-cut
I will eventually get the hang of doing lj-cut. Just not today. -
Lines not to use when writing romance
While I was clearing out my outlook folder I found this.
The Top 20 Bad Romance Novel Metaphors.
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Quote I like
From the book Goodknyght
"How bad?"
"Well," said Rose carefully, "on a scale of one to ten, with one being 'Cuddly as a Snake' and ten being 'Diabolically Ferocious, Unspeakably Cruel, Breathtakingly Callous and Totally Without Mercy' - the Dragon of the Ragged Mountain scores about twenty-five." -
Stolen from pixie fae and adamantine_lady
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Poorly pc
Have spent most of the afternoon and evening trying to get my pc to stay up enough to backup some files and delete things to make space. I have lost count of how many times it has core dumped today. It won't let me add/remove programs so need someone who knows more than me. I am not hopeful for using it much over the weekend.
