hello from cloudy Edinburgh ( Read more... )

count down, 12 days. *whimpers* i'm now living out of my packed suitcases in the front room, to make sure i actually have everything i need and it fits into the acceptable weight amounts for the airplane. how can i pack for a year with only two suitcases and a carry-on, i ask you!!? well. i've managed it. somehow. maybe i'll sneak some shoes into ( Read more... )

back from Virginia, went to the beach, got sunburnt (but not badly!) and am now happy to start really getting stuff ready for the comning year in Scotland. *freaks out a bit* got lots to do before that plane takes off!
hope everyone is having a great a summer as i am!
xoxox

i was planning on having a shower. but the power keeps going off sporadically. dammit. i don't want to risk being in there with no lights (because of course i can't find the frickin' flashlights and have been relying on my cellphone for visuals. grr ( Read more... )

the new cat, Mowgli, has taken to splaying himself rather obscenely on his back to try and escape the summer heat. i'd find him rather ridiculous if it weren't such a sign that he's grown to trust me enough to show belly so often ( Read more... )

being bored and stuck at home has it's advantages - i have discovered a new artist that i LOVE, and will now share with you!

Sara Bareilles

amazing! especially 'Many the Miles' and 'Between the Lines'... *goes back to listening*

OMG IIIIIITTCHHYYYYYYY...

healing is itchy. itchyitchyitchy. but cannot scratch! *pouts* ah well. it's a good sign that all is going well, i guess... plus i'm getting bored - good/bad sign?

*evil grin*

well, had the surgery on Monday, and this evening is the first time i've been really up to doing anything besides sleeping and going to the washroom. but! i'm feeling LOADS better, so yay! and thanks to all you amazing people who have been calling to wish me well. *hugs* it's back to the hospital tomorrow to get the drains out (ew) and then another ( Read more... )

OMG.
Ironman. SO. GOOD.
*is speechless*

go see it.

i now have a small... okay, not-so-small, crush on Robert Downey Junior. my GOD that man is hot with a goatee... and he is RIPPED in this movie. yum.

that is all.

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