I had MORE post when I went through the P'lodge again earlier. My copy of Guiding (always a good procrastination tool), my new cheque book & a rather exciting & sparkly card from rosyposypie which is now on my notice board ( Read more... )

Mwahaha - LOTS of post this morning! I was allowed to open my letter from Liss that she'd sent before going to France, and I had another letter and a postcard from her today! I also had a card from my dad: avec giraffes (huzzah!) And Jennie had left me Green&Blacks chocolate in my Pige as well ( Read more... )

I would quite like exams to just happen and be done with now. Meh. College is a seething mass of stress and fraying-tempers, to say nothing of the sleeplessness and general oppressive air. It pervades the entire city, actually, and it is really not tremendously pleasant ( Read more... )

In the library. It is very very cold. Trying to get on with Russian reading. Hindered by absence of books and fact am still half-asleep, as well as the cold. Could do with furry Russian-style hat. About to embark on "Landmarks" - daunting prospect, considering hiding from the scary commentaries on the Russian intelligensia. Realise this may ( Read more... )

This time in a week I will have done my first exam! Arghmadpanicargharghpanicarghpanic ( Read more... )

Choir this evening was really rather fine. I shall miss it when I graduate. All the singingness and the being insulted by Stephen. *sighs* It was fun, anyway, and the next time we rehearse (we have a week off next week) I shall have finished my finals ( Read more... )

The problem with exam term is that one is mostly-working. So composig LJ entries becomes a bit tricky unless you feel your f'list is likely to be interested in enlightenment thought's importance in the arguments of Mary Wollstonecraft etc etc ( Read more... )

Suffice it to say that revision today did not go brilliantly, and that a veil is now being drawn over the subject ( Read more... )

Huzzah, for the Fi came for lunch today and brought cake. Specifically, chocolate brownie. Mmm ( Read more... )

A very little Politics of Gender work was done today. This may be because I had to take time off to be amused by the idea of universal human rights being, in the estimation of Jeremy Bentham "nonsense on stilts". Which is such a gorgeous phrase ( Read more... )