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Les Miserables: Film v Stage
If you know me, you'll know I've been both way too excited and terribly frightened by the prospect of Les Miserables coming out in the cinema. Well, it opened in Dublin this weekend and I went.
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Dancing On Ice
Time was, I quite liked watching this show just to see some skating, no matter how basic it was. Every year the standard has raised, but I've found I just can hardly stand watching it ( Read more... ) -
Snow Falls on Thanksgiving
It was Turcai tonight- the night where I and my fellow American friends force our other friends to eat too much turkey and pie after stating what they are thankful for. Food was delicious, company lovely, and at about half past midnight it started to snow. Hard ( Read more... ) -
Deathwatch
So our usual wednesday game has been rebooted- deathwatch style.
Had our second game tonight and im thoroughly enjoying myself. It's nice to once again look forward to gaming. -
Remiss-again!
So as stated, I have been quite remiss in my posting. My excuse is that I've actually been crazy busy in real life for a change ( Read more... ) -
Back in the Interwebs
Its been a long time and long trial, but I once again have my computer back and working after close to a month of it not working. Yes, I could have (and occasionally did) use the other half's comp but mostly I didn't bother ( Read more... ) -
Crewel v Me: Winner Me
I've finished the embroidery. I'm very pleased at this and think they look quite good. The fabric ran a touch in some places but I think that's mostly because its a heavier weave than they called for and when I started I didn't have the sharpest of needles. Lessons have been learnt ( Read more... ) -
Threads Arrived!!
Ok, so they came on friday. But still, they came. This pleases me ( Read more... ) -
Knitting & Stuff
I'm sick again. But this week I still managed to learn a new skill- knitting!
Heather was kind enough to come over tuesday and teach me and thursday I finished up my very first project- a pot holder! I'm quite pleased.
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Olympics!!!
Its been many years since I had a channel on TV that gave decent coverage of anything other than GAA and Soccer. I am ecstatic to have gotten in cable tv in time for the Olympics this year ( Read more... )