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I have just been accepted onto the MLitt program with Dundee, distance, working here in Aberdeen. It was very competative, I was so sure I wasn't going to get a place. This is my second Masters Degree. Archives and Records Management, specialising in Paleography and Documental Latin, I think... although that could change depending on the ( Read more... )

Ok, I am officially nuts! I am considering a second Postgrad. I'll need an MLitt for the career I want to go into. I already have an MA. This will mean another two years of studying...

At this rate I'll be 30 before I leave school!

What to do on a cold Scottish evening. Yes, the weather is starting to fade and it will soon be freezing cold once more in the far, far (far, far, far, far) North. And if-like some-you seem to have trouble drinking whiskey to keep warm, try these instead ( Read more... )

Ok, I've had enough. Now that I am heading out of student poverty I am heading back into LARP. I need an event. So I will plan to make it to the main events next year. I doubt I'll make it to the winter or spring events because they're a silly distance away and I can't be bothered with a 12 hour drive ( Read more... )

Google has a photo/picture organiser which is really very good. I can see it really coming in handy. And even better, it's free. We like that!

Picasa by Google

Thanks to planegate for telling me about this one.

...because men just don't anymore.

I got bored with my layout. I was in a strange mood. So this happened.

I'm going to go and eat chocolate now.

I succeeded today in making quite a chocolaty mess :-D I made chocolate fudge. It's really quite easy and far too much fun.

I'm waiting for it to finish chilling in the fridge. Just in time, I think, to go with my evening cuppa.

*sigh* life doesn't get any better than melted chocolate.

It's getting colder, drizzly, and well on its way to being 'back to normal' British weather. Good. I can't stand the heat.

( Spoiler alert - Stargate season 10/Atlantis season 3 )

Another Family holdiday. This saturday we're winging our way to Antigua for 10 days. So if I'm not around or answering mails, it'll be because I'm on a white sandy beach drinking much rum and reading a book.