Thanks to those with the kind words re the girl committing suicide ( Read more... )

Not a good week for our campus, I'm afraid. First the canteen burning down, and now this... Last night a load of us went ice-skating: me, Martha, Liam, Bryan, Conor, Marie, Mairead, Mary, Ashlee, Mark, Sharon and Therese. It was good craic, even though I have to be the worst skater ever. When we got back to campus it was about half eleven, and the ( Read more... )

Wow, I've become so bad with updating! Um...what went on this week? Well, I had the Irish music session on Wednesday as usual. Yoann, the uillean piper (Yoann is a weird name...and I used to think his name was Patrick!!) asked me to bring his friend Andy along to the session, because he's blind, and I live right beside him. Andy is lovely and he ( Read more... )

Just remembered that last week Bryan and I were sitting discussing politics, and then we moved on to the impending oil crisis. And he freaked out and started shouting, 'Oh my God, can you imagine what the world will be like without oil? Just imagine! We won't have, like, plastic anymore! We won't have...those plastic yoghurt containers anymore! We' ( Read more... )

Home again for the weekend. It feels nice. I was a bit out of sorts this week; probably because I'd enjoyed being home for the midterm too much. And I wasn't sleeping well. And the heating in the apartment broke again. Twice. Le sigh ( Read more... )

OBAMA YAY ( Read more... )

This is so weird...I don't text people much, but I was texting Martha and suddenly I got messages from Bryan and Aoife too! I hope I'm not expected to keep up three conversations at once. Let me at my internets in peace! :D ( Read more... )

Wow, I actually managed to update on Monday! That's progress ( Read more... )

Mercy, I'm tired! Today Fiona and I had some more shopping trolley fun. Hee. Then we went to get some stuff for her Halloween costume, then went for fast food at Supermac's. Mine was washed down with Guilt ( Read more... )

Crap. If I updated at least once a week, then I wouldn't have to write these bug recaps ( Read more... )