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I was not expecting THAT to happen. But at least he should be remembered for The Dark Knight, Brokeback Mountain, and 10 Things I Hate About You, and not A Knight's Tale.

I'm now actually prepared to pay the extortionate cinema charges to see TDK once it's released. Anyone wish to join me?

Mel xxx

Just got two letters from SAAS - one's a rather grovelling letter saying that my post-grad award's been reinstated thanks to the wonder that is my course secretary (He will be canonised in the New Year. Or at least given a nice bottle of plonk.), and the other is my award letter saying the remains of my fees will be paid, and my next installment of ( Read more... )

 This is probably the first time since I was 17 that I've managed to sleep off the worst of a hangover.

My head still feels like someone took a dump in it. And opening the curtains an hour ago wasn't one of my best ideas ever.

Great night though. The holidays have started!

Mel xxx

Does anyone know if it's possible to pull muscles in your jaw ( Read more... )

I am a husk in froggy-print jammies. I have been awake for the better part of twenty hours and I have an interview tomorrow afternoon with Dame Mary Peters, who's only a former Olympic pentathelete, world record holder and fundraiser. So no pressure ( Read more... )

So, Secret Santa's up and running. Only 6 weeks to got til Christmas, or thereabouts...

In other stuff, why can I not resist doing these quizzy things?
I'm still not sure this is me, but I can live with being Michael J. Fox! (Except maybe without the Parkinsons...)

The Portait of the Promoter (ESTP)

The Artisans called Promoters are not only concrete ( Read more... )

 So... Dumbledore is gay.

I had an inkling something was going on there, but it didn't click properly. Now that it's settled in, it's actually kinda cool, especially considering how much Dumbledore valued his friendship/relationship with Gridelwald. Poor guy, brokenhearted and then you have to fight the one you love, then he gets killed by Voldemort ( Read more... )

 Online journals are little filters that we each see every one else's lives through, the parts others choose to share with us. That said, we all think we are close, but really we seldom know *a lot* about each other. So I want you to ask me something you think you should know about me. Something that should be obvious, but you have no idea about. ( Read more... )

Go to Wikipedia. In the search box, type your birth month and day (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death. Post this in your journal ( Read more... )

Bad news: I have period pain like a bastard, and I am trying to put off doing my shorthand homework as long as possible ( Read more... )