Hey non-Facebook people, I'm fine - I'm in Wellington, not Christchurch, so I wasn't/am not directly affected by the earthquake. Having said that I don't think there's anyone in NZ who isn't affected by it on some level, it's such a tiny village of a country, and even on the off-chance you don't know anyone in Christchurch the news coming out of ( Read more... )

Any knitters on my FL? I'm finding that after three or four rows my right arm (I knit left handed) gets too sore at the elbow and shoulder to continue. What am I doing wrong?

I've put my sofa up on Trademe (NZ's equivalent of Ebay). Here's the listing ( Read more... )

Mum was here for a couple of days, which was nice. I tried (and largely failed) to resist the urge to go "and this is my... and this is my... and that is where... and here is where I..." lol. And we found chairs to replace my giant sofa of giant omg omg!! They're very small wing chairs, second-or-possibly-third hand since the red fabric is quite ( Read more... )

Reposted from Fuvenusrs, because I cannot actually get over how damn cute this bat is:


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http://nz.entertainment.yahoo.com/news/article/-/8021368/stephen-fry-to-play-mycroft-holmes-in-sherlock-2/

FUCK. YES. Although the 'perhaps best known in America for' credits make me weep for humanity.

This is gorgeous, I love stuff like this ( Read more... )

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNqosHRbWog&feature=related

"I've grown weary of your insults, Will, they sting. And they make me want to punch your face."

EDIT Also I'm going to marry Idina Menzel when I grow up.

EDIT EDIT And now Artie is singing 'Dream a Little Dream of Me" and I am actually going to cry.

EDIT EDIT EDIT GAGA OH MY FUCKING GD.