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( Here are those pictures I promised! )

As of yesterday, I have officially become a graduate of Dalhousie University, with a Bachelor of Science, double majors in biology and history, with a minor in French.  To tell the truth, the entire ceremony is a bit of a blur...  I just remember being really hot, waiting in my robes upstairs with all the other students, and then all of a sudden I ( Read more... )

Marlene and I had a picnic breakfast in the Halifax Public Gardens the other day, and we were joined by a very photogenic mallard who let me take all sorts of pictures of him.  And by a few of the city's ubiquitous little starlings.  We also found these cool flowers from Japan; I hate that I don't know what they're called.  But they're really ( Read more... )

So tonight xtinethepirate and I went to see the BARENAKED LADIES IN CONCERT!!!  And it was absolutely amazing!  Very exciting!


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So, I'm spending Easter weekend at my Aunt Kim's place with my grandparents and my cousins. My aunt's at the hospital (she's a nurse and tends to work the night shift), my grandfather's watching hockey (on a Quebecois station, which is funny, because he doesn't know a single word of French), my grandmother's making pie crusts for tomorrow, and my ( Read more... )

Tonight xtinethepirate and I went to see Watson and Holmes fight bad guys and run around London.  squee! I'd been looking forward to this for quite some time, the wait made even longer by the seemingly interminable Christmas "vacation" to Ottawa.  The movie did not disappoint.  It was quite simply made of pure awesome ( Read more... )

Hello everyone out there in LJ land!

My name is Jen (not that you could tell from the username, or anything) and I've been hanging around livejournal for a while now, reading fics and lurking creepily. Six months ago Recently, my lovely friends xtinethepirate and hjea set a journal up for me, and it's about time that I started using it. I think I just gave them ( Read more... )