Marieke sent me this link this morning, under the title "het kan altijd erger ( Read more... )

Good film! It seems such a weird random story and I would think it was badly written if I hadn't known so much about it by now. Interesting part of German history though. And I'm getting all back into the Deutsche Sprache, which will come in good use next week ( Read more... )

I just randomly phoned Marieke and asked her if she wanted to go to the cinema tomorrow to watch Der Baader-Meinhof Komplex, and she's not doing anything else so we're going. I really should do more spontaneous things, I never do when I'm in this country. How dedicated am I to this translation job though eh!

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... )

Bit earlier than expected. Missed all of Sunday. As in missed Dresden Dolls. As in missed Sigor Ros. As in missed the Hives, We Are Scientists and Elbow. That and a whole day of Lowlands. Noe ( Read more... )

..and she told me my granny's doing much better. She's been in hospital for a few days now, because, brace yourselves, rather than the 10 glasses the doctor told her to drink, she drank 10 liters of water in single day. Geerdink stubborness at its finest. She's been a bit delirious for a few days, and they're still doing a brain scan just in case, ( Read more... )

Dear MISS A ABELS Thankyou for your order for GLASTONBURY 2008 at Worthy Farm, Pilton-Somerset on 29/06/2008. Unfortunately we have been unable to obtain the funds from your card issuer, so we were unable to complete the order. This may be due to insufficient funds or because incorrect card data was entered at the time of booking. Don't worry ( Read more... )