Well, it's that time of year again.

Happy birthday to Cameron Diaz!!

...but I feel I'm forgetting somebody. Somebody brave and beautiful and smurfaliciously wonderful and who, unfortunately, may love her husband a little more than Christian Bale ( Read more... )

3am - or close to - and it feels it.

So what I'm going to do is shower, and wash my hair, and get out of my pyjamas and into real clothes. And then it won't be a late 3am, it'll be an early 3am, and because it will be a New Day everything's going to fall into place.

HBP thoughts round two. 'Ware spoilers.

Of course, all comments here are scattered, preliminary, and may well come from a gross misreading of the text. Written far too late last night.

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Terribly scattered thoughts on HBP, which I reserve the right to change my mind about at will. Super rushed Gee, I think there may be spoilers ahead.

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And I love Dumbledore and Hermione and Remus. But Snape's a bitter, nasty teacher, and Draco's a spoilt brat.

Rereading OotP - shut up, I swear I'm not skiving off all day - and I'm just realising how much I love Harry at the start. I know a lot of people disliked his self-centered complaining but - oh, I just melt for him.

I was sorting through some old notebooks earlier, and - gosh, I used to be smart. I found an essay plan from year 12, on the origins of the First World War, and I really don't know what else I'd put into a similar essay now. And oh, I remember how proud I was to memorise nibelungentreueIt also turns out I kept a diary while at uni for a while! I ( Read more... )

Just lost my post - I haven't done *that* for a while, and I guess it figures that it would happen when it's a long post ( Read more... )

You know, I always thought my computer speakers were utter crap; but now one's behind a pile of junk on my desk, and the other's on the floor behind the CPU - I've been listening to electronica all day, and it's just been bubbling up remarkably clearly, and it's just gorgeous. Like it's creeping up around corners ( Read more... )

It amuses me how handy prams appear to be, especially for older people. Their primary use seems to be when delivering catalogues, but they also seem to serve as handy grocery carts. Very sensible!