Today has been awesome already. I have paid off a loan early, which will save me an extra £158 a month! Thank heavens for that! I have adulted! I have no further short term debt outside the credit card which I clear every month (only use that to boost my credit score, buy a couple of things on it just to pay off again).

Even more exciting though ( Read more... )

Okay, so maybe I didn't quite manage to read 50 books in 2010... EPIC FAIL on my account. So what did I manage to read in 2010...?

( 2010 Book List )

Finished book #2 of the 50bookchallenge! "Making Money" by Terry Pratchett, done and dusted!

So, anyone want to talk Vetinari with me...? ( Thank you, please... )

So, Doctor Who... ( Spoilerific )

I've decided that in 2010 I am going to:

1) Attempt the 50bookchallenge - I'm going to write a list of readily available books I own then, if I manage to get that far, invade my library. (It may include re-reading the Discworld books I've already read to polish up on that particular fandom ( Read more... )

I can't stop listening to this bloody "New Moon" soundtrack. I don't think I really want to see the film yet. I watched the trailer and it screamed of trashiness, but I would at least rather read the book before I see the film. (If I do eventually see the film... The book might put me off.) I am curious because it's popular, and I want to read at ( Read more... )

Apparently all that's going to be on Radio 1 when I drive home from work at night this week is "Twilight Twilight Twilight, blah blah blah". (I might have to buy the soundtrack - there's some good music on it, from what Radio 1's been playing!) But anyhoo, as someone who has thus far avoided this franchise, and who feels like there is no use ( Read more... )

Gee, it's been over a week since I've had a day off work. Getting a bit... you know, tired now. Need a day of nothingness. (not that I ever have many of those, either... have dog training and walkies to do, commissions to complete, bedroom to tidy, and so on and so forth ( Read more... )

Wow, my pile of used books is growing and looking... interesting...

Puritanism: A Very Short Introduction
The Age of Elizabeth
A History of Sixteenth Century France
The Protestant Reformation in Europe
The European Reformation
Sir Philip Sidney
The Reign of ElizabethAnd most exciting of all (and upon which I spent most of my recent birthday money ( Read more... )

It was two years last Sunday since "The Golden Age" Gala. Two years since I first met Geoffrey Rush! My God, where has zee time gone ( Read more... )