we lost netball to our own Year Nines. I have already vented about this, so I don't really want to inflict it on your lovely people too.

I am very much failing textiles still, though it is gratifying that I am no longer the only person who realizes this.

Mrs. Brady: "I don't see how you're going to get this finished..."
Me: *far too cheerful* "I' ( Read more... )

I was going to write something deep and meaningful here but I couldn't be bothered ( Read more... )

We lost 23-28 to Onslow. But hey, we're getting better, we may perhaps be leaving the curse of court 13 behind us!

More importantly: All Blacks vs. British and Irish Lions in Welly tonight. All Blacks will win, I reckon, but ( I support the Lions. )

I have been mysteriously fluking good scores on things I thought I did badly in this week. I got Excellence on a Science brochure on fire safety and the fire triangle, the two credits on the NCEA Unit Standard on estimation, 46/50 on the Latin test, and Excellence on an English story thing I hated. Unfortunately I now have to do a comedy ( Read more... )

(Incidentally, that also makes it sixish days till my paid account expires. Fantastic, I've got six days in which to make a new layout that will have to last me indefinitely. This is not a hint. Do not take it as one ( Read more... )

Like Diane Duane's Young Wizard series. I adore it, but the utter lack of romance pisses me the hell off. Would it kill her to get Kit a girlfriend or something ( Read more... )

For English we have to make an antiwar or propeace poster.

( Mine is aimed at nerds. )

I went for the Marsden scholarship the other week. The exam was so-so - easy English, mostly easy Maths, hard General Knowledge, and I passed it somehow. I got through to the interviews, but didn't get any further ( Read more... )