So there's this talent quest for teenagers, right? Used to be a Christian thing but Zeal (Wellington's youth venue/etc) took it over this year and is throwing it out to everyone. There's usually auditions at youth groups (well, schools now) and then the regionals at some huge venue later. J-Walk (school's Christian group) was organizing auditions ( Read more... )

Good times is singing Tango: Maureen with Chris at the station when Chris can't sing and neither of us can tango.

Good times is instructing the photography teacher in Photoshop because I'm 1337er than she is ( Read more... )

Poll

Pls to be saying why in comments!

(Megan, ie. my singing teacher, says she thinks I can sing either part. And reckons I should lie my way through, but that said, they've given me a conditional audition time provided I ring and be all "mm-hm, I have some experience, MY PARENTS ARE REALLY SUPPORTIVE OF ME".)

(EDIT: At this stage I'm leaning ( Read more... )

The psychology thing in the VUWsci06 (as me and Johanna have taken to calling it because we are cool, ie. lazy) was fascinating. We got lots of lollies (apparently the psych department has a budget for them). I completely missed a six foot gorilla walking through the middle of a basketball game and waving (on a video). I seem to have a pretty good ( Read more... )

Tita Jess who just moved in with us on Friday until she finds her own house lent me three OPM (Original Pilipino Music) CDs, pretty recent pop rock stuff, and I am so loving it! She lent me Cueshe - Half Empty, Half Full, Hale - self-titled, and the also self-titled Sam Milby CD. Easily my favorite is Cueshe (people I see on a regular basis, I ( Read more... )