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Back to where I belong
Off to the States very soon! Hooray :)
I hate packing though, it always takes me ages.
Can't wait to see Nicole and Jason's wedding, I feel real honored they invited me as I remember when they first got together.
I've spent a while trying to find the perfect present.
It'll be good seeing New Orleans again, but I am sure I shall be saddened at the signs ( Read more... ) -
Woolworths: Encouraging Obesity!
So, when considering whether or not to buy a particular laptop recently I have been looking at various websites, trying to figure out the best deal.
Trust me, this entry isn't as boring as it sounds.
When you click on "Add to Basket", or "Checkout" or whatever, then usually the company you are considering buying from asks if you want to add any ( Read more... ) -
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Today I learned something that made a lot of sense. I mentioned to my mother that I felt as though I was missing a brother that I never had ( Read more... ) -
Awake for the Dead
Sigh.
I can't sleep, again. It's late and I'm wandering the house like a ghost.
I know you need to sleep, but, sometimes it seems like there's not enough time in this life to do everything you need to. Not enough time to write, to read, to enjoy the higher pursuits of life.
Tonight I'm thinking of many things, I enjoyed Dublin so much.
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Just to Confirm, Bears are NOT Related to Pigs...
From: http://www.bear.org/Kids/Black_Bear_Facts_Kids.html
"Names: A female bear is called a 'sow' and a male bear is called a 'boar'. Because of this some people think bears are related to pigs, but bears are not related to pigs."
Like you thought that really...
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He said WHAT??
Yes, I've been rubbish at updating this lately, so let me return with a cracking-good gem that I have managed to find whilst studying Japanese.
There's a very good website by Charles Kelly that has numerous tasks you can do in order to extend your Japanese vocab. One of the less accurate, but most hilarious resources on the site is a bilingual ( Read more... ) -
Wow!!
Wow!
It's been ages since I last updated this, just goes to show how busy my summer was!
Too many things to write in full, but:
-The Summer Ball was great
-I went to Oxford for a few days and had a lovely wander round, even eating in a cafe where they take requests for ice creams and make them up (curry was one suggestion-not mine!).
-Moved into a ( Read more... ) -
Cat Installed
Was sent this by a good friend, and as it brightened my day, I thought it worthy of a post:
After every flight, Qantas pilots fill out a form, called a "gripe sheet," which tells mechanics about problems with the aircraft. The mechanics correct the problems, document their repairs on the form, and then pilots review the gripe sheets before the ( Read more... ) -
Sarchasm:
A friend in Louisiana sent me this. I've already emailed it to several of my friends, but for those of you who have not seen it, I post it here:
The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational once again challenged readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing a letter, and supply a new definition. Here are ( Read more... ) -
Adventures of the Busy Kind
Well I've done a bunch of stuff since I last updated. I'm just going to put a summary on here:
Wednesday 7th (evening of)- Went to
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