There are times, such as at new year's day, anniversaries and birthdays (or after momentous events) when people might look back over the previous year, and think about what has happened during that time. If they have medium or long term plans, they may consider whether they are on schedule, and if things are going according to said plans. I'm of ( Read more... )

So we went out to yum cha (and have dim sum I guess), which we have not done for quite a while with family (a number of years I think). Went down to Chinatown, picked a restaurant (we don't know which ones are good) though sibling had thought a buffet style might be a good idea as well ( Read more... )

One of the things about being the sort of person that doesn't go out much (I'm the stay at homey type) is that I can sometimes miss out on happenings that I might have been interested in. Take for example the other week, when there was a visit by The Sultan's Elephant. I only found out about after the weekend, when it was all over, as people ( Read more... )

So now we have digital cable television. We had cable tv, but lately it has been on the fritz, so had to call the provider about it. They said that they would send someone round to fix it, so it was decided that they could come and upgrade to the digital service while they were at it. We were offered digital before, but didn't want the bother of ( Read more... )

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"Someone told me about the art of conversation, but I wasn't listening."

Nothing like a good conversation with friends.
Met up with ( Read more... )

Short version : Met Vladimir. saw Wolves in the Walls, was good, liked it.

Long version :
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It is strange hearing someone's voice for the first time, especially if you have never met them before and only communicated through text on the internet previously. Seeing their face in a userpic is one thing, but you can only hazard a guess to how they sound before you to hear them on the phone, and then decide if they sound like how you imagine ( Read more... )

I don't want to sound like I'm unfeeling or unsentimental, but I don't seem to miss people much when they are not around. Perhaps it is because I don't mind being by myself, or that I have gotten used to not seeing family all the time every day. Starting with going to school and not seeing family until home again, up to working and being away from ( Read more... )

Hee, banned_wagon. :)
Just created it because someone said it was a good name. Apart from that, I don't have much of an idea why I should have a community if no one is going to feed and take care of it.