Christmas Eve is over.

On Friday, my sister and I drove up to where my grandmother lives to exchange presents to the family over there and bringing her to Strømmen with us on Saturday. On Sunday I visited I. and pic2008, having long talks with them about what's going on in our lives and literature. Then I. drove me home for dinner. My sister, although on ( Read more... )

Happy collection of ancient holidays, most somehow connected to the solstice, crudely connected to Christianity and united during the great spreading, since that was easier than quelling it, having pagan symbols reintroduced during the 16th century schism, having a new image enforced by a respected pornographer on corporate payroll in the 20th ( Read more... )

Just got back from Christmas party with my job. Lots of fun ( Read more... )

As university began a couple of days ago, here is a list of things I've done this Christmas vacation, in the order they dropped into my head and it made sense to write them out.

• Seen Narnia. Great movie! It had badgers in it!
  
• Seen Narnia again. Even better, as I spotted more badgers!
  
• Seen King Kong. This one had dinosaurs in it. Awesome ( Read more... )

You've probably seen this before, but it is that time of year again, and a good thing can't be said to often1, and badgers are a good thing:

Merry Christmas everybody!
1Although, theoretically, it can.

Geez.. I've really been as mean this year as I thought I had. Which is why I havn't posted any wish list, btw.


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