Category Archives: Personal
On resolutions and the keeping of them
January is almost over and it seems perhaps a little late to talk about resolutions for the New Year. Before last year, I was always quite sceptical about New Year’s resolutions. They seemed a “set and forget” kind of thing. … Continue reading
Nibbles of a New Krumpit
After much pottering around and wishing I were still playing World of Warcraft so I could write about it, I realised I was possibly thinking about it the wrong way round. Then I wished there was a topic which I … Continue reading
These are a few of my travelling things.
Most appreciated item… my pyjama pants. When the alternatives are tight jeans or shorts, pyjama pants are to die for. These are the new essential. Most missed item… definitely the hair straightener. What is this “natural wave” of which you … Continue reading
Homecoming
Coming home to Brighton is nice after spending a weekend away. Arriving here feels like the start of a holiday, since Brighton seems to be a few degrees warmer than other parts of England. Better-than-average weather, a lovely city and … Continue reading
Logging Out
Tonight found me logging in and out of my characters like a maniac, filling bags, emptying bags, buying bags, filling up banks. And then: my hunter, Bitmap. I turn up my graphics settings and run around Dalaran on my favourite … Continue reading
What’s on your Webnote?
Since I jump between two computers every day, I’ve found personalised start pages a convenient way to access all my “online stuff”. I started out with iGoogle, but I couldn’t resist the sleek interface of Netvibes. One of the widgets … Continue reading
For the love of lists
I often struggle with balancing the things I want to do in life. It’s a nice struggle, in a way – I don’t have many extra responsibilities at the moment, and no extra work to interfere with my spare time … Continue reading
Warcraft Woes
Not unusually for me, I have been thinking about WoW quite a bit lately. It is something that I have enjoyed immensely for two years now. Countless hours have been whiled away playing the game and even more in the … Continue reading
The fear of writing…
When I was younger, there were two things I decided I definitely wanted to do in my life. One of them was to become an animator… my dream job would have been to work for Disney (or Pixar, had they … Continue reading
Magnolias are the win!
Cherry blossoms trees are somewhat heralded as the ultimate of spring floral trees. Especially in Japan, anyway. But overall, I’ve come to the conclusion that, in my limited spring blossom tree experience, magnolias at least beat cherry blossoms. No, I … Continue reading
