In which Phyrbyrd goes solo
I now have the keys and tenancy agreement to a lovely little house not far from where I'm currently living. It is my first time living alone. I am EXCITED.Move in over the next week.
View ArticleTower of Solitude
Well, I have just moved house! I am now living in my first independant house, and spent the first night there last night. Very quiet, my stuff isn't up yet to muffle the sound of my thoughts echoing...
View ArticleThe Modem Maroons
So I ordered my modem, chewed my fingernails and tried to find other things to do in the two weeks till it arrived - not hard, really, since I was moving house. And then, oh, glory be, it came!...
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I have toothache. What with the cat wanting to come in and go out and phone calls at insane times, it has been meaning I haven't had a single unbroken night's sleep all week.On wednesday, I go into...
View ArticlePAH! Except not, eventually.
Today i went grocery shopping and the local organic produce shop was selling these amazing coxes which were just begging to have apple pie made of them. So I went to Morrisson's and finished my shop...
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Have part of a song in my head, except it's a song that hasn't been written yet. If I try and write the rest of it I know it'll turn out crap - I never was much could at country and western and this...
View ArticleGloom.
It is looking increasingly likely that I won't get down south to visit the grandparents this christmas.Fucking white christmas. I was looking forward to a big family bash.
View ArticleOK, I was wrong...
And I'm glad I was. See, yesterday I was whining about not getting down South for Christmas. now it is Christmas Eve and here I am in Devon with my mum, her mum, her twin sisters, my cousins, my uncle...
View ArticleHome and bleh
So I am home again after seeing nearly ALL of my VAST family this holiday season - the Rogers, the Dunns, the Butlers, the Plants, even the Greens, who are my mother's cousins and who I only met a few...
View ArticleNAIL'D
It is pretty much all snow and ice round here. Walking is really, really hard - or it was, till yesterday evening, when my mum came round and offered me a set of crampons she'd put together from bits...
View ArticleOf loss
Today I had news that an old family friend has died in a plane crash off the coast of Africa. I don't know for sure, but it looks like it's probably this http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8478175.stmKev...
View ArticleBALLET SQUEE
So in April I am going to see Mathew Bourne's Swan Lake. http://www.swanlaketour.com/ I am SO looking forward to it; it looks absolutely fucking amazing and sexy as all hell.Who says culture can't be hot?
View ArticleLiz malfunction, do not be alarmed
I do not often get depressed. I virtually never cry, although I sometimes feel like I could. Today is one of those days. Nothing truly bad has happened; it may even be hormonal.I'm just feeling...
View ArticleGRRR
Last night a car or house alarm - I don't know or care which, some kind of invasive alarm noise - went off across the car park from my house. At about four in the morning. And didn't get turned off...
View ArticleEASTER BREAK, YAHOOOO!
I really, really needed this. College was driving me crazy - in combination with all the things I've promised to make for everyone else. I have GOT to stop doing that. Basically, for the past fornight,...
View ArticleMeme that I pinched from legrotesque
1) Make a list of fifteen characters first, and keep it to yourself for the moment. (That way you're not leading the questions asked to fit the characters.)2) Ask your f-list to post questions in the...
View ArticleENFORCED HAITUS ALERT
OK, so, they're demolishing the factory opposite my house. That' would be all fine and dandy, but some time friday morning, the damn demolition company drove a truck under my telephone cable, snagged...
View ArticleHi, Everybodeh!
I'm back!Oh, man, that was the most boring weekend-plus-a-few-days EVER. It's good to be back.
View ArticleA grand day out
Today me, mum and brother went to York to celebrate my birthday. The tour bus was far too expensive so we skipped it - that in no way stopped us from seeing a class of baby breakdancers (average age...
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