Freedom. Sweet. Glorious. Freedom.

Now even the buses are mocking me. I was sitting outside Simon's Place today, enjoying a coffee and reading a book (The World According to Garp) when a bus advertising the new Harry Potter book dashed by. Then another. And another. Isn't it enough that I'll have to deal with screaming pre-pubescent children (and adults) on Saturday? Even worse was ( Read more... )

"A chemoheterotroph is an organism that must consume organic molecules for both energy and carbon."

It's funny cos it's true.

One thing I'd like: That people couldn't block their phone number when they make phone calls. I've received five missed calls over the last two days, all of them coming up as 'no number'. agh. I managed to answer one, but they hung up.

Don't go and see The Passion of The Christ. Unless seeing a man tortured and crucified for two hours is your idea of a good time.

Does anybody else have the rather annoying habit of finding themselves taking on the persona of the narrator of whatever book it is one's reading? At least to a certain extent. This wouldn’t be too much of a problem depending on the narrator, but I’m reading Vernon God Little, and if you’ve read it, you’ll realise why this isn’t such a good thing. ( Read more... )

i'm in flanders! at least i think this town is technically considered in the flanders region. they definitely speak flemish anyway. i think Leuven was my biggest surprise, as I kind of figured Bruxelles would be grand, like a little paris with fewer monuments. Leuven I thought would be a crappy university town in the middle of nowhere, and while it ( Read more... )

When you have no one ( Read more... )

i have so many things to do, and so few hours in which to do them. this is what happens when you have to be in work for 7 o'clock in the morning. but i do spend my time semi-productively, like making mix tapes for friends (like this) and catching up with people i used to/currently have crushes on.

i also took that test which nearly everyone on my ( Read more... )

it's hard to keep focused sometimes. taking stupid personality tests is fine, but it really doesn't solve anything: it's just a waste of time. i'm trying to keep myself focused so that i can give a shit when i see her (which will be soon), but i don't think i can. it's too tiring, and to be honest, we haven't been close in well over a year. it's my ( Read more... )