So my wonderful internet friends! Life is goooooood.

This week I got new glasses and new hair (pictures to follow)

AND

bought a car!!!!!!!

I will get the car on Thursday hopefully. So that is massively exciting. And of course pictures will follow once I have it. It is a 2003 Toyota Echo - little car - black, auto, 3 door. I very much like it, and am ( Read more... )

Today's words are:
break. stormcloud. whisper. raindrops

I sat to type about my week/end and instead started reading Ellie's Watermarks and now I'm aching to go back and re-read it for grammar and editing AND aching to keep reading. Deryn's world feels hollow but full of potential and there are some beautiful lines in it Elliedarling. *showers you with love*

In more general news.

My sister turned 18 ( Read more... )

I saw Venus yesterday with Mum. It wasn't quite what I expected from the previews, but was very interesting. Brilliantly cast. Peter O'Toole is a genuinely talented and amazing actor, playing his role with conviction and brilliance. The story - of love/lust for a teenage girl by an old man - is dealt with really delicately. And you can never be ( Read more... )

He’d left a towel out when he’d gone to bed for her. The wicker chair dumping ground in the entrance hall. The rain crashed down around the house as if force alone could wipe out all the possibilities (mud. primeval. new beginnings). There was no chance of sleep in weather like this, and so he listened to the horserace on the tin roof and ( Read more... )

The dream was twisting turning, a riot of colour and a perpetual search for something elusive and unknowable (so heavy. (un)familiar places. fall into the sky). A crash woke him. From the kitchen and a quickly muffled giggleturnedmoan.

What the fuck? He thought groggily. Rolling over and untangling himself from the covers he ran a hand through ( Read more... )

Figure it out from THIS line nick :P:P:P (and using msn conversations is CHEATING)

Thanks everyone wwho commented on the poll. It made me laugh and feel loved :D Love you all back!

This week has gone slowly, but not. Work drags by and I'm not going to complain about it *zips lips*.

BUT Brendan came home on Monday night and that is fantastic news! Last ( Read more... )

In lieu of me writing anything of respectable quality (although my notebook is filled with scribbles) I suggest you read the following two links to poetry by Brendan (
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words. not meant to be good. just to exist.

and she's worrying again. about things she can't control. who is to say whether what she is doing is right at all. all she knows is that it is where is is at this point in her life and she can't change that. build up and up and up. on top of past mistakes. dreams that were dreamt and forgot. we are all ( Read more... )

I HATE NOT HAVING WORDS WHEN I HAVE SO MUCH TO SAY

its frustrating because they sit on the edge of my tounge and are to scared to jump off on to the page. and tehre is nothing worse than images in my head that i can't capture.

(end bitch)