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Am thinking of getting a new journal.

If you wish to be added, comment here and I shall add you ASAP.

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synapsing: If you were a French verb, which one would you be?
happy_as_larry [looking slightly bemused]: Probably an -ir verb. What about you?
synapsing: Hmm. I would be an irregular verb.
Mrs French [sharing a look of omg-Charlotte-is-insane! with happy_as_larry]: How did I know she was going to say that?

Livejournal usernames used because even I get confused referring to both myself and happy_as_larry ( Read more... )

( 'Birmingham [Alabama] was odd. It was completely segregated. But the black community built its own world. I went to ballet classes and took French lessons and etiquette classes. My father had a picture of me when I was about four sitting on Santa Claus's lap and I have this really odd look on my face, and I wonder if that's because I'd never been that close to a white person before.' )

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I should be a) doing my Geography and b) learning my French verbs but I am c) not doing either of the above.

So. Much. Fun.

Reason #758 why I want to live in New York: "PAGES and notes from an unpublished novel by the poet Sylvia Plath, inspired by her tempestuous relationship with Ted Hughes, have been discovered in crates of documents left by the late poet laureate... Some of the remains of the book will be shown as part of an exhibition of Hughes’s and Plath’s papers ( Read more... )

LJ Interests meme results

1. boys:
   What's not to love?
2. david gray:
   He makes such lovely music. (See: 'Tidal Wave'.)
3. foreign films:
   Amélie and Maria Full of Grace. Enough said.
4. history:
   I'm taking History for AS Level this year so you would really expect me to have some degree of fondness for it. History is interesting. Britain in 1815? Not so much fun.
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