why does my internet suddenly hate me? The UQ library website has been working wonderfully all day, downloading whatever I asked for but the one ebook I need to have partially read for tomorrow, it is refusing to give me.
You can only see Connection refused by www.uql.eblib.com.au, please try again later so many times before you start to go crazy ( Read more... )

I swear! I am going to hurt that fucking bastard! I'm just glad that today has not been overly hot, as he's spent so much time on his balcony smoking that I cannot open my door. I am so angry!! I also have a headache and a chesty sounding cough. I hate the smell of cigarette smoke!! Dirty, nasty habit. Stupid fuckwit ( Read more... )

How wrong does 10,000BC look. I can't even find words to describe how many flaws this movie looks to have and this is just from the preview.

Kevin Rudd's sorry speech

Finally.

Snapshot of my sad life

I'm watching Deal or no Deal and this guy has his sister with him, and she's screeching like a banshee and you can't understand a word she's saying. There's excitment and then there's her version.

While I do have some sympathy for Heath Ledgers family (I'm not completely without heart) can I just say that I hope the new Batman movie was finished. Else they'll have to do like with the Crow and dub him in. *dodges the things being thrown*

Weekend part 2 of the lifeline bookfest and a second excellent haul of books.
This time I brought:
Life Support Tess Gerritsen ($2)
The Sinner Tess Gerritesen (3)
Dead Lagoon Michael Dibdin ($1.75)
The Clocks, Third Girl & Murder in the Mews Agatha Christie (omnibus) ($1.75)
The Bookman's Wake John Dunning ($1.50)
Wolves Eat Dogs Martin Cruz Smith ( Read more... )

I took today off. I got up at the usual half 5 and simply could not face the thought of being at work. As much as I did not want to use a sick day, I would not have been capable of making it through the day. Let's suffice to say that today wasn't pretty ( Read more... )

To add to my previous post about observations, I note that I should not be voided from possible critique ( Read more... )

I find myself, of late, watching and observing people in whatever part of the social sphere they're in. What have I found? That in a general sense, we are completely oblivious to what is going on around us. I also, in not way, try to distance myself from this belief ( Read more... )