i feel like I am ill in a movie. I am on the sofa, with a duvet. My dad picked me a beautiful posy of flowers yesterday, which are still on the table. My little bro made me a bowl of pasta and butter and parmesan, and has subtly offered to let me watch his Monty Python DVDs by moving them from the pile of his stuff to the table by the sofa. I am ( Read more... )

my father and brother have spent the afternoon taking up the carpet tiles in the downstairs hall. Merchiston Preservation are coming in tomorrow to deal properly with the dry rot, which will mean access to the fabric of the house, and a lot of ripping out of stuff. We're going to have to repaper the entire upstairs hall, because they'll need access ( Read more... )

also, it is so cold and wet and nasty here that we have lit the fire. In July.

It is crackling nicely. That is a comforting sound.

I could blog about the flats we saw on Thursday night, one of which we could imagine living in. I could blog about having lunch with three friends today. I could blog about our assessment at BSL today and how I thought I got on. I could even blog about being about to read Harry Potter and therefore not really having enough time to blog ( Read more... )

Yay! Topshop go up to a size nine in brilliantly girly shoes like this:

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wooo! i am all happy about my new job-to-be and so i have colour in my hair again! My hair is like my daemon

Photo later!

Edit: Now with hair!

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trying to think about...now ( Read more... )

I killed a really big waspy thing this afternoon. You may think me malicious or cruel, but when you've just watched Aliens and then Alien 3 practically back to back you can't be too careful about queens....

so much more compelling to tie myself to Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.

My apologies. I have now finished it (if you are re-reading, does that mean you re-finish?) and will return to the human world.

well, although it was yuckily hot and sweaty at work today, the rains are back. < Whispers > no sign of the wind at the mo though ( Read more... )