So fell off my new bike for the first time. Because I rode through some vomit on the road, and then a car suddenly appeared in the roundabout and I started braking. And the rest is history. And pretty much right after I thought to myself, I'm gonna get thrown off...it happened ( Read more... )

So got tagged by irsandyberg for this meme.

TAG GAME: Characters who share the same personality as youIf you don’t know your personality type, take the test http://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-testRead more... )

So...either the gameplan was to put in just enough effort to look like there isn't a conspiracy to get a draw...or we are going to get knocked out by the first actually good team we meet. Sloppy passes again, the lack of inclination to shoot, just ugh. (Though Thomas already has 4 goals! Ugh, I love him and his little vampire teeth and stick legs ( Read more... )

So got up at 2:30 to watch Germany draw 2-2 to Ghana. Ghana's defence was really good, don't get me wrong, but ugh, our attack was also toothless. And all those misplaced passes. Plus our defence. I can't even ( Read more... )

Out of curiosity, are Brit-pickers not a thing anymore in HP fandom? (Or really, any fandom whose canon is set in the UK?) Back when I first entered HP fandom, it was pretty de rigueur to have a Brit-picker if one weren't British. But these days I read way too many fics that use AmEng terms like "ma'am", "grocery store", "faucet", "asshole", or ( Read more... )

OMG why did Bayern change their website and make it so much harder to become a member ( Read more... )

I have no words. I didn't cry until I saw Thomas sitting there with a towel over his head and crying. I'm devastated for my Bayern bbs-the Dortmunders have a double, and Mesut & Sami have the La Liga title, but we...are just second best in four freaking competitions. And we traditionally do poorly after tournaments, too. I just can't ( Read more... )

So, I never thought that a win could ever feel this bad ( Read more... )

So...two days ago a housemate knocked my bag of potatoes down into the depths of the electric cupboard...which means they are now stuck down there until someone finds a long pole with a claw at the end or something, -______-. So she promises to get me another bag...and this morning I see that she's gotten me a bag that was, er...half off because ( Read more... )

F. M. L. FOREVER.

So today I discovered that tinypic, which I've been using to host my pics...compresses my nice and clear images like none other.

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