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This certainly has been a stressful past couple of days. Everyone in the castle seems rather off. I'm hoping that things will calm down throughout this week, and settle into the usual state of affairs, but then I know there are some things which one can never quite recover from, where it's incredibly naive to hope that "everything will go back to ( Read more... )

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About to set off for Hogsmeade and the Three Broomsticks for our "Ladies' Night". Everyone's just doing a little last-minute preening first. Let's see: nice robes, check. Makeup fixed, check. Hair styled, check. Handbag contents all present, check ( Read more... )

Have found a few rather interesting quizzes through the journals of Muggles that have befriended me.

( Interesting, in a silly kind of way. )

Finally have a user icon. I purchased a graphics program a couple weeks ago--Photoshop, rather expensive, but I've been wanting to try it out for a while now--and installed it on my personal computer. It wasn't ferreting out how to use the software that took the longest--it was trying to decide on a picture ( Read more... )

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I think this is the first time I've truly been able to sit and relax all week. Though I feel like I've been running all week, there's little to report really. No emergencies or big events, really, just a hundred tiny things which ahve taken up what spare time I've had ( Read more... )

Mum just emailed me to let me know that Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King swept the Academy Awards tonight--er, this morning, er... Well, whichever. It won all 11 of the awards it was nominated for, including "Best Picture". I wish I could have seen it, but Mum said she taped the entire show for me, so I'll be able to watch it next time ( Read more... )