December 2009
24 posts
I was on a break...
but there’s so many things that happened last week I want to write about that I’ll start with it tomorrow. Right.
Best birthday EVER!!
I have to get up for work in 3 hours but it was so worth it. My 1st surprise birthday party. I really have amazing friends :)
Word of the day
sniffyjenkins:
Prof S. Jenkins presents today’s beautiful Wednesday word:
PIPETTE
Your homework is to use it at least once in conversation today. Extra points for getting a reaction from your conversation partner that involves one or more of the following:
“Whut?”
Nervous laughter
“Are you feeling OK?”
Raised eyebrows
Frowning
A slap across the face (extra gold star award)
Homework...
...all the international statistics and rankings...
poeks:
“Countries by nominal GDP
Countries by GDP (PPP)
Countries by nominal GDP per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (PPP)
Countries by development level
Countries by economic freedom
Countries by literacy rate (Important: This really doesn’t say anything about any country over 98%; I thought the under 90% were the most intriguing)
Countries by homicide rate
Countries by population
...
Bold & Italicize:
lamebot:
stellark:
Rules: - Bold all of the following TV shows which you’ve ever seen 3 or more episodes of in your lifetime. - Italicize a show if you’re positive you’ve seen every episode of it.
7th Heaven ALF Alias American Gothic America’s Next Top Model Angel Arrested Development Babylon 5 Batman: The Animated Series Battlestar Galactica (the old one) Battlestar Galactica...
cookies
I made some cookies today. I was home alone, one thing led to another, I googled christmas cookies, saw amazing photos, got hungry so I thought, what the hell, how hard could it be, right?
Few hours later, after I called my mother about five times (Me:”How large should a large egg be? Do we have those at home, or are our eggs normal ones so I should take two?”), run to the store to...
Jesus and Judas →
funsizebytes:
Hey did you know Avery made ‘Jesus and Judas’ into a separate Tumblr?
I did, but I hadn’t followed it. Because I’m a dumbass.
In case you are too, here’s a reminder.
Thank you, kind sir. I came across his site once and then completely forgot about it, so this made me very happy :)
I'm gonna be a good girl...
… and apply to all the Ph.D. programs that I really don’t want to do in order to get that one I really, desperately want. Ok? Good.
zig zag
We have a hockey team.
That’s kind of a new thing, it happened this September and nothing’s been the same since. The team is called Medvescak, but we call them “the bears”. They’re mostly foreigners, Canadians and Americans, some of Croatian descent. But there are Croats, too. They play in the EBELeague, and although they’re currently 8th out of 10 teams, their...
so...
If I give you my phone number is it ok to ask for something in return?
protest signs →
I must admit I don’t understand all of them, but some are really good :)
My favourite is definetly no. 28, arrested was amazing.
Went to the movies yesterday and yes, yes, I saw new moon. It was a girls’ night out, so, you know… and I didn’t complain much, it was 2 tickets for the price of 1 day anyway.
And yes, the movie is pretty bad, as expected. The book was boring, so I guess they couldn’t make it much better that that. They’ve tried with this wolf pack showing up half-naked all the time...