What to do then? Just do nothing and let all deadlines approach ( Read more... )

Haven't had the time lately to post anything ( Read more... )

The past weeks I have been lost in Austen (searching for my thesis) and literally watching the series (I bought the dvd when I was christmas shopping). I found out that I will be the second person writing on Jane Austen in relation to marriage and conduct books. Only this year a book was puslished on this topic. Shocking! One would expect lots of ( Read more... )

A = Austen. I met up with v. L to discuss my MA thesis. He is really excited and wants me to get started a.s.a.p. I hope I can find a good 18th c. conduct book to compare Pride & Prejudice with. Suggestions are very welcome indeed!

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B = Baby. Not me, but I heard today that one of my Finnish friends J is having a baby next year. I am so happy for ( Read more... )

Well, not really as I suck at dancing so I can't really remember when the last time was I actually joined a dance floor. It must have been when I was still doing ballet.... or wait when I used to go to bar dancings 3 or 4 times a week ( Read more... )

According to the OED a friend is: One joined to another in mutual benevolence and intimacy ( Read more... )

That is what I have been thinking a couple of times the last 15 hours. First I tried to sleep, which I couldnt because the building site next to my flat was still busy with activity (I eventually called the police, who at first did not believe that at 11 p.m. they were still working. Yes they were). The police showed up at 11.30 and then there was ( Read more... )

Do you know that feeling when there is not much wrong with the day, but still you feel melancholic ( Read more... )