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My boyfriend suggests that the elderly in nursing homes should be given meccano to make things out of. I think it's a fantastic idea- it...

My placement didn't work out. :( I can't really go into it on a public forum, but it's left me feeling quite unhappy, disappoint...

A research subject (I picked a topic, it's creativity in schools, and if teachers/the education system encourage or discourage creativit...

"Lie through your teeth" Sew Sweet Stitches (her Etsy shop is here )made that statement a little while ago, and I'd like to ...

The Twilight Parody book. Nightlight: A Parody of Twilight ... I am not a fan of Twilight. I haven't read it, but I don't need to re...

Eloise by Kay Thomson A blog recommended I read this, as a 'books you should read no matter your age' sort of list. The book is a pi...

A young woman in Alaska was killed by some wolves recently. The headlines said "Wolf Attack Kills Young Teacher in Alaska". I find...

I remember a time when gorgeous craft supplies weren't so easily accessible, but it's quite trendy now. ... I feel sad thinking that...

Something I learnt while teaching: NEVER give the kids their marks for something, just before you want them to move on and do something else...

Sad Thought... in the future there'll be very few photos of the 2000s... because they were all just kept online and never printed.

Yesterday I saw a bunch of Asian tourists, no idea where they're from as I saw them out the window, walking around Hahndorf taking photo...

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood Another great book I've read this year. Apparently I have good book choosing taste/luck because...

I watch this episode of Maid Marian and Her Merry Men every Shrove Tuesday. What an opening sequence for a show, right? :D

Queen Victoria: Demon Hunter by A.E. Moorat Wow, this book is a good one. I read it hot on the tail of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and...

Updated list of books I'm looking for. I've put a hold on the books that are at the start of the original list. I have a limit of I ...

Book: Blind Faith Author: Ben Elton I've been sitting and staring at this draft (with only the above on it) for quite a few days now. Wh...

In 2008, I went from 69 kgs to 55 kgs. I am very short, so this was a huge difference. I felt really proud of myself. People asked me 'h...

"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains" By Jane Austen and S...

Haha awesome, I'm on a Do Not Buy From list of someone on Etsy because I'm an 'Unbeliever'. Like she was going to buy dollh...

The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon Genre: Detective/Crime/Alternative History I picked up this book from the library as it ...