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Happenings for March/April (in as few dotpoints as possible):- adopted a cat, but supposedly only for a year. I named her Pantoufle.
- been working a lot until April
- been catching up with lots of people (lunches/dinners/birthdays/etc.)
- went paintballing
- been to random free exhibitions around Melbourne
- started a small herb garden
- randomly ( Read more... )
- adopted a cat, but supposedly only for a year. I named her Pantoufle.
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Quotes on relationships & love.
On relationships:
'We shared a world but we looked at it from different angles. Those differences made us rich.'
The conclusion of a passionate love:
'Lately I've fallen in love with you all over again and I once more feel a gnawing emptiness inside that can only be filled when your body is pressed against mine.'
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On the subject of marriage.
' If you join with someone for life in marriage, you share your lives together and you refrain from doing what might divide or damage your marriage. Building your life together as a couple is your common project and you never finish reinforcing it, adapting it, reshaping it to fit changing situations. We will be what we do together. '
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Tsunamis and kilometres.
Wow, I can't believe we're on tsunami alert. After having just finished reading The Five Greatest Warriors, I can't help but feel slightly uneasy whenever I hear about natural disasters.
In other news, Burt and I ran 17kms for charity today. Track started in Williamstown and finished in Brighton. Photos are all on fbAnyhoo, am absolutely knackered ( Read more... ) -
Booklist for 2009
The books I managed to get through last year:
- Marilyn Hacker - Love, Death, and the Changing of the Seasons
- Roald Dahl - Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Tsai Chih Chung - Journey To The West: The Magnificent Monkey King
- Sue Townsend - The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole aged 13 3/4
- Joseph Finder - Paranoia
- Sue Townsend - The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
- John ( Read more... )
- Marilyn Hacker - Love, Death, and the Changing of the Seasons
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A series of lists to describe the happenings of December 2009
Happenings of November and December for 2009:- started my final clinicals as a student nurse in Nov, then finished last Friday
- have gotten employed by a hospital as a graduate nurse for 2010
- have only managed to read two novels since clinicals started
- spent most of my spare time either at the gym, writing assignments or watching movies
- gone to ( Read more... )
- started my final clinicals as a student nurse in Nov, then finished last Friday
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Winding down...
Should really be sleeping or studying, but here I am again. Just winding down, thinking things through. I actually think that over time, writing essay after essay has killed my journaling skills. Instead of being able to use poetic language to describe fine details or convey any sort of emotion, I've been forced to use analytical, logical words ( Read more... ) -
Questions to chase up later when I'm done studying...
- I know Nintendo have already released the 100 Classc Book Collection for the DS console, but would they possibly consider releasing more books (recent or not) on the DS?
- Is Ninjatown going to have a sequel?
- Would the makers of Ninjatown ever consider turning it into an RPG/MMORPG in the future?
- I know Nintendo have already released the 100 Classc Book Collection for the DS console, but would they possibly consider releasing more books (recent or not) on the DS?
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Pet Peeve #2: The "ideal" parking spot.
Pet Peeve #2: Finally finding a parking spot on a busy day, then realizing later on that you've parked under a tree. Ergo, when you next see the car, it is covered in bird crap.
Anyway, went to see Angels & Demons today. Was rushing to find a parking spot, thus the tree and the bird crap. Anyway, wasn't too bad a movie. They disincluded a few ( Read more... )
