It's a beautiful day here in the sunny Northern Rivers region, and I am sitting inside sneezing sullenly all over my laptop in the hope that I can finish this stupid EBM assignment before my immune system completely gives out ( Read more... )

Uni open day; people on tours of the College keep sticking their heads in front of the door to the Fairfax room (to which I have retired in order to study in peace, ha ha), as though I am some kind of fascinating exhibit. Or perhaps someone hired to look Studious so that the parents feel reassured that they will be sending their little darlings to ( Read more... )

I've seen at least two posts on my flist recently discussing favourite musicals/favourite songs from musicals, and, well, nattering on about musicals is one of the things I enjoy the most!

I have been working on this post all day, in breaks. IT WAS A LOT OF FUN.

( careful the tale you tell )

You know, I have to listen to this song periodically to check if it's still one of my favourite songs of all time. And it always is. I never get sick of it. I think this is kind of amazing ( Read more... )

So is anyone else having a serious fling with the latest Coldplay album? I was so surprised! I haven't really liked any other Coldplay songs (except 'Clocks'). But this is a great album. And this is a great song that makes me want to write about Pevensies:

I used to rule the world ( Read more... )

Inspired by villainny, made up by schiarire, hosted here.

If you were soundtracking my life, what kind of musical accompaniment would you suggest?

To request a soundtrack: comment below with your name, under the appropriate heading, and then link to your comment in your LJ so that your friends can come and suggest things. (Please PUT YOUR LJ NAME AS THE SUBJECT ( Read more... )

8137 words, nine days until deadline, and I've had to reduce my writing playlist for this particular story to three songs -- though it could be worse, I've written some things to the backing of a SINGLE song ( Read more... )

I went and saw Enchanted today. <3333! I want to keep James Marsden in my house and feed him cookies and pull him out to be hilarious whenever I get bored.

I also spent last night watching my Andrew Lloyd Webber celebration concert on DVD (there is nothing in this WORLD sexier than Antonio Banderas singing the Phantom. and it also has Michael Ball ( Read more... )

I was reminded by oxoniensis's post that I totally forgot to commemorate my LJ's 5th birthday in December! I can't decide whether this anniversary is impressive, or simply indicative of the fact that I should get out of the house more often ( Read more... )

Oh the weather outside is frightful fucking ridiculous. With a heigh ho, the wind and the rain, etc. THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE CHRISTMAS WEATHER. Humph ( Read more... )