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Book list 2011
I think I did quite well with the list in 2010 and as I really enjoy keeping these book lists, I created a fresh one for 2011!
1. Robin Hobb - The Liveship Traders Book 1: Ship of Magic
2. Charles Dickens - The Christmas Books [currently reading, but as I've sort of lost interest after "A Christmas Carol", I'm not entirely sure if I'm going to ( Read more... ) -
Book list 2010
Despite the fact that, according to my 2009 list, I've only read 15 books, I am determined to keep up the list for 2010. So, here's to a somewhat more impressive list at the end of this year ( Read more... ) -
Happy New Year
I would like to wish all my LJ-friends a very happy New Year! :D
I hope you all had a lovely celebration yesterday :). Lots of *hugs*! -
I've decided to keep a list of books I read in 2009
1. Robin Hobb - The Farseer Trilogy #3: Assassin's Quest
2. Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell - The Edge Chronicles #1: Beyond the Deepwoods
3. George R.R. Martin - A Song of Ice and Fire #1: A Game of Thrones
4. G. W. Dahlquist - The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters
5. George R.R. Martin - A Song of Ice and Fire #2: A Clash of Kings6. George R.R. ( Read more... ) -
meme
On Palovana's journal I saw this meme, and wanted to try it with episode names from Dexter!
How to do this meme: Using only EPISODE names from ONE TV SHOW, cleverly answer these questions. Try not to repeat an episode title. It’s a lot harder than you think! Repost as "My life according to (show)".
My life according to Dexter:
Describe ( Read more... ) -
Music
At the moment I am enjoying Epica's new album (I bought it today). So far, I am pretty impressed! Also with Simone's singing. It's definitely better than on the Classical Conspiracy CD ( Read more... ) -
Europa Cantat #2
Just a really short update on Europa Cantat: it's great. My atelier is really cool (our concert is next Thursday, at 15.00 in the Pieterskerk - it will be recorded as well!!), I've already met some new, nice people and the entire festival atmosphere is just amazing. There are about 3000 choir singers invading Utrecht at the moment, so there's ( Read more... ) -
Europa Cantat
So, I'm in Utrecht, since yesterday, for Europa Cantat! I'm staying at my friend Eva's place (I'm so happy about that! She lives a mere 5-minutes bus ride from Utrecht central station! Oh, and she has 4 guinea pigs!!) and today was the first 'real' festival day. Which means: rehearsals for the choir workshop I'm in (concert is next Thursday ( Read more... ) -
OMG.
I just got an e-mail, saying that I am accepted for the Classical Singing studies at Utrecht Conservatory ( Read more... ) -
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The weekend was great =). Saw my parents again on Sunday, had pancakes in a restaurant here in Leiden with Gerard on Friday, and on Saturday Gerard and I went to Maastricht ( Read more... )