I just found out that the only good friend I made here in Edinburgh might move back to Finland next year. If I weren't of such a sunny disposition, I might be tempted to state that my life sucks.
I need to start looking for a new flat for next year. Urgently. Except I don't know anyone whom I'd want to share with (well, aside from one person, but it's a long shot) and single flats are ridiculously expensive. *sigh*
I'll probably end up moving in with strangers again. I don't mind terribly, but it's always awkward for the first few weeks or so.... Read More
There's this Welsh guy on my course who must be the most luckless person in the world. He loses his wallet, cellphone or university card on a daily basis. He locks himself out of his flat. He is constantly penniless. And today he turned up looking as if he'd been in a road accident: one eye deep black and bloodshot, the other reddened and bruises... Read More
I made it. No plane crashes, no lost luggage, no trouble whatsoever. On the flight from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, I got a seat next to a pretty girl, which of course prompted me to hide behind my book for the whole duration of the trip. Hey, if I were any good at chatting up girls my profile section might be a whole lot more interesting.... Read More
So tomorrow I'm going back to Edinburgh for the rest of the academic year. I don't mind being there, but it's always a bit sad to leave, especially since most of my really good friends are still here in Luxembourg. But I'll deal with it.
Yesterday, we had a good-bye dinner. Actually, I was probably the only one thinking of it as such. For the... Read More
Well, I'm mostly awake again, after coming home at half past three this morning. I'd gone to a small party, and stayed a bit longer than I planned, which was promptly rewarded by having to scrape the ice off my windshield.
Still, I met a friend I hadn't seen in almost a year. It occurred to me that she would make a perfect suicide girl:... Read More
I just finished making a shepherd's pie - yummy . Although I managed to make enough mashed potatoes for three pies; I'm hopeless at judging proportions.
Now I'm all set for an evening of Firefly. Mmmh, Kaylee... .