One of my party tricks is to solve a (sufficiently well-oiled) Rubik's cube in approximately 2 minutes. (I did mention it was a party for nerds, yes?) Anyway, I just found out about New Zealand's inaugural speedcubing championships held in Wellington in about a month's time, and I wanna go. Definitely not to enter - I'm not that good - but I think ( Read more... )

I went to my parents' over the long Queen's Birthday weekend. Trip was good: watched lots of Buffy, booked our Fiji trip and went shopping with my sister. Got a pair of comfy new Hush Puppies and a nice trench coat. I went looking for one like Castiel's, but the cut is very unflattering on me, so I ended up with one that had an A-line flare, almost ( Read more... )

All my non-deferred returns were filed by 4pm. I am now having a very well deserved drink (imo) and celebrating having lived through yet another March of Death. Next year I'm asking my doctor for a Xanax prescription.

In other news, insta-rec!
La Marée Haute by buffyann, Lost, Desmond ( Read more... )

Dear Castiel:
I would very much like to vid you. So it would be bloody brilliant if you had more than one facial expression ever, kthx.

That aside, just a quick note to say we're going away for the weekend and internet is probably not forthcoming, so I'll be AWOL for a couple of days. Catch you all on the upswing. :)

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Thank you to those who replied to an earlier post. I appreciate your kind words.

To add even more shit into a shitty day, I just realised that a second-hand Gucci bag that I put up for online auction might not actually be authentic. Can anyone help me out?

ETA: I removed the listing because I decided I shouldn't sell if I couldn't authenticate. ( Read more... )

I'm starting to feel like that my internet time is more work than play, so I'm making a conscious effort to cut down. Key action points until further notice ( Read more... )

Been feeling shitty for the last stretch of 2008. While it's true to say that life has dealt a chunk of shit which contributed to the shittiness, others have experienced much worse and it's not exactly a point to set me apart from anyone else, nor do I want it to be ( Read more... )

I feel like I'm perpetually falling behind lately. A quick update as to whereabouts.

( long weekend )

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