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Observations of a lowly banker
I always feel a bit stink at the question : "who charges me my fees for a dishonor ( Read more... ) -
Teachers
Why is it that all people that study to be teachers, or have any interest in being teachers, are people that get stressed if anything is not "just-so", or have solid ideas about how they think things aught to be ( Read more... ) -
15 ways 20-somethings ruin their life
A workmate (an early 20-something) posted a link to this website regarding suggestions for a 20-something in order not to waste the best decade of their life. Having been a 20-something for a while now, it made me think, but not in the way that the website intended. I have a couple of suggestions for the writer to improve their advice so that it ( Read more... ) -
Dear Purim Creator!
Hey there and welcome to an exceedingly empty lj ( Read more... ) -
Because I clearly have nothing else to do...
So, I posted on my facebook today a minor grievance (at the end of an infuriating work day) about the public transport/bus system ( Read more... ) -
Dear Yuletide Goat
Good morning/afternoon/evening Dear Yuletide Author!
This is my 2nd year participating in yuletide, and last year was amazing. I'm sure that you'll have fun giving and getting this year as well :) You're awesome for having the same fandom loves as me :)
The thing that is necessary for me to enjoy a fan-based story is that is loyal to the world and ( Read more... ) -
The best and worst parts of having no wisdom teeth
This is the first time I've had any sort of invasive surgery, so needless to say, this was a bit of a deal for me.
I was put under a general anaesthetic, also a first, and had a local anaesthetic put
on my jaw, so that if I hadn't chewed my cheek (despite the huge paranoia I had about doing so...which warranted extreme
caution), I wouldn't have felt ( Read more... ) -
Yuletide
Hm...I went through the ENTIRE yuletide list last night and broke it down to all fandoms that I'm actually interested in writing or receiving fanfic about. The list is as follows:
Claymore (requested last year...got a snippet)
Clare (Claymore) Helen (Claymore) Miria (Claymore)
PlanetES (7) (would need to rewatch)
Edel Rivera Hakim Ashmead Werner ( Read more... ) -
The way of the world
Continuing the trend of horrible titles. It seems like a lot of people spontaneously have begun to Facebook about children, pregnancy and weddings in recent months. It could be that I'm hitting the time of life where this is an acceptable, expected, or wanted part of life for the majority of my friends - some of whom are younger, and some older. ( Read more... ) -
Things I'm allowed to be excited about
ex·cit·ed
[ik-sahy-tid] Show IPA
adjective
1.
stirred emotionally; agitated: An excited crowd awaited thearrival of the famed rock group.
2.
stimulated to activity; brisk: an excited buying and selling ofstocks.
Says Dictionary.com. The Google one indicated a look towards future the future.
My personal paper dictionary (Collins) says : agitated, ( Read more... )