A couple of weeks ago, an old friend of mine whom I've sort of lost touch with over the years, started publishing a web comic. It's an amusing slice of life autobiography, and I AM IN IT. Hahahahhahahah ( Read more... )

For the last two weeks or so, I've been feeling like absolute shit. I was in a constant state of nausea, always on the brink of either gagging or vomiting, I had cramps, and my boobs were all swollen and tender. Stress tends to affect my body in weird ways, so while this wasn't really new to me, it's never lasted this long before. And never 3 weeks ( Read more... )

I quit my 9-5 as a translation line manager last summer. I decided to start up my own translation business, and I have worked as a freelance translator ever since. I translate from English to Norwegian, my subject fields of choice are IT, software, hardware, website content, and support articles ( Read more... )

Yesterday I had a complete panic attack about my working holiday. I researched flats and practical things all day, and ended up having to log off all devices and give myself a time out. Because I was hysterical and crying and hahahahahhaha what am I doing.

Today has been nice. Christian and I watched Raiders of the Lost Ark, and in the evening I ( Read more... )

Did any of you watch the Golden Globes on Sunday? I was thinking I wouldn't stay up for it this year (it starts at 2am my time) because I had a huge project due and really needed to get the work in on Monday. However, Christian reminded me of how much I've looked forward to award season in previous years, and you know what, yes. I need the ( Read more... )

Apparently they have Star Wars postage stamps in the UK? Hot damn, my 4-12 year old self would be SO FUCKING STOKED. Yes, I collected stamps as a kid. For reals. I was a member of several trading clubs, and I subscribed to a collectible series of Disney stamps. This was a hobby I shared with my grandfather. I still flicked through his collection ( Read more... )

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I've been a disgusting blob of icky things all week. I had to resort to ec last weekend, and of course I get blessed with one of the weirder (and rarer) side effects: influenza ( Read more... )

Let's list all my celebrity crushes as I remember them. In chronological order. With pictures. Is there a pattern here? I have no idea.

Some of these are probably out of order, and I can't guarantee I've remembered everyone xD; These are the most noteworthy ones at any rate.

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I am a year older, and feel inclined to repeat last year's birthday post.

Even after a person ( Read more... )