Greetings Livejournalians. So the rumours are true. Yes, somehow, I did get quite a good mark on my "end of school test" as Julia would describe it. This comes as rather a surprise given that the exams were absolutely awful. I think it is a testament to the vaguaries of the marking system that I got 80% (and my best mark over the four years) for a ( Read more... )

Howdie ho the world out there ( Read more... )

Greetings one and all! Long time no see ( Read more... )

So not much doing at the moment. Have been enjoying a nice week at home with home cooking, my own bed and, best of all, everyday (except yesterday) down doing reading in the library. So home from home then :o) Always nice to be home, always a pain that I have to go back again. At least each time I go back now, one less time that I'll have to do it ( Read more... )

After my last posting, wish I could be more positive. But I can't really ( Read more... )

Well, didn't take very long for the birthday effect to wear off. Today has been mostly spent feeling sad, stupid and tired. Not the best of combinations I think you'll agree. Even my card with Noddy and Big Ears hasn't been enough to raise a smile. Why can't people ever say what they really think, and you know they think, rather than saying what ( Read more... )

Don't know whether to be happy or sad reading this. Have to admit to having forgotten about this story. S'pose shouldn't really be surprised that there are some cruel, stupid people out there :o ( Read more... )

This has to be the best news story I've read in ages. Such a shame HIGNFY isn't on at the moment, as I have no doubt that Aochan and Gohan would feature ( Read more... )

(little sigh) Am currently feeling very tired and stressed - so what's new? Spent 4 hours in the library this evening, but only got through about 5 pages of reading because I was thinking about everything other than Italian neo-realism in Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser. Didn't do very much work this morning either, argh! What I wouldn't give for a ( Read more... )

Bonjourno ( Read more... )