..nowhere better to get into the Christmas atmosphere. Especially with an account full of euros waiting to be spent on VATless 1,12 euro pounds. I've already bought so many beautiful things I'm a tad embarassed to admit it. Off to Manchester tomorrow, for a curry at Matt's, but not before a hearing some beautiful carols in York Minister. I've ( Read more... )

5 December - Nouk's Sinterklaas gig. Hopefully I can make it! Don't want to miss Sinterklaas in Sesame Street though ( Read more... )

Hire Manchester Grad (ST6U) 1.88m £20.00
Hire Manchester Master Standard £17.00
Hire Mortarboard 60 £5.00

Institution : University of Manchester
Ceremony : Manchester 15-19/12/08
Ceremony day : 18 December 2008
Award : Masters Degrees *does little one-legged dance ( Read more... )

She was one of five who received 'much distinction' with their BA of history graduation yesterday! I'm so proud of her: she climbed up from the lower levels of secondary education through college and through uni and she's doing amazingly well. The ceremony was so much more personal than mine last year, I'm just very much annoyed with the English ( Read more... )

My parents have booked a hotel/appartment for four people in Manchester for 17-20 December. There's me, my mum, my dad and hopefully Nouk. Marieke really wants to come but we might have to accept that'll be impossible with her classes and all. Then my auntie. She's coming, my cousin Mariella is (the one who got married), and now my uncle and other ( Read more... )