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Sunny frost
Currently in Christchurch it is -4C, sunny and brisk. Due to our recent renovations, we have an old bath sitting in the garden, with 15cm of water in it. It's frozen solid.
EDIT: After Dave kicked the bathwater, we found the ice was only actually an inch thick. It could still withstand a 15kg dog though. Lots of 15's today Casey... whats up with ( Read more... ) -
bebo
Hi all,
I have joined the throngs of 16 year olds and got myself a bebo account - I'd love for anyone who has a bebo on my LJ f-list to let me know so I can add you, cuz I reckon it's easier than LJ.
my thing is;
www.danzelian.bebo.com or cuz I don't know shit, danzelian@hotmail.com
Meanwhile, my life is utterly boring, except the fact that I now get ( Read more... ) -
Article from Stuff.co.nz
I live across the road from this man, and this school.
Mum fears for safety of pupils
By JO McKENZIE-McLEAN - The Press | Tuesday, 6 March 2007
An angry eight-year-old Christchurch girl walked out an open school gate and was allegedly indecently assaulted in an incident that has raised questions about pupil safety.
The girl's mother is furious her ( Read more... ) -
A roof to call my own.
So... guess who's buying a house? Signed up today. Goodbye life. -
The flaneur - for our mutual understanding.
The flaneur:The flaneur is a concept derived from art criticism of Charles Baudelaire, encompassing more of an ideal rather than a definable person. The traditional flaneur is male, upper classed, with an ease of lifestyle that disposable income such as inheritance allows. The flaneur is the strolling yet idle observer of metropolitan life, ( Read more... ) -
A funny LJ-comic
I'm not the world's biggest StarWars fan, but even iharthdarth tickles my fancy! -
Zen: my religion of choice.
From Zen and the Fine Arts"Most religions demand adherence of some kind. Ultimately, of course, this would be commitment to God for Christians and to Buddha for Buddhists. Such is the very ultimate to which they cannot but adhere. But in the true Zen life, not only is there no adherence to such a God or Buddha, there is even a denial of them. ( Read more... ) -
From Carlyle's Past and Present: Happy
'"Happy," my brother? First of all, what difference is it whether thou art happy or not? To-day becomes Yesterday so fast, all To-morrows become Yesterdays; and then there is no question whatever of thy "happiness," but quite another question. Nay, thou hast such a sacred pity left at least for thyself, thy very pains, once gone over into ( Read more... )
