tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-199625472012-05-05T17:47:03.288+01:00My response to what's goin' on.Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.comBlogger281125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-84133444242868693272011-09-02T08:37:00.005+01:002011-09-02T14:50:53.503+01:00I anticipate this entry to be the first of a thread that I'm calling "My points of reference". It was inspired by largely by my father. When I was a kid my father, bless his soul (makes him sound...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-67288929781621967682011-08-30T21:22:00.006+01:002011-09-02T14:10:03.676+01:00Tonight, as I was leaving volleyball training, I pass a guy who I'm friends with on the FB. "Hello," says he. "Hi," reply I, walking passed him. "Oh, did you buy those shoes?" inquires...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-11225040516917515672011-08-07T12:53:00.008+01:002011-09-02T14:13:18.512+01:00So last night I had a dream, which I will tell you about! Boy says there's nothing less interesting than hearing other people retell their dreams. I think wots less interesting than that is new...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-65914716739042619072011-08-02T18:03:00.009+01:002011-09-02T14:12:04.533+01:00Basically, every North American I encounter these days makes me wonder: "Do you play softball?" (I am apparently not the only one like this). Yeh, yeh: you think I'm racist cos I assume that all...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-20524722182603027032011-06-07T15:41:00.003+01:002011-09-02T14:12:51.370+01:00I am, despite wot anyone says to the contrary, a fairly shit singer. I blame myself entirely. When I was a child I, apparently, had a nice singing voice. There was nothing I liked better than...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-43558459927617198522011-06-04T13:15:00.000+01:002011-06-04T13:39:26.964+01:00Well, that's it: my final teaching day at Stirling is over and I'm chugging my way back to the EDN. I'm gonna miss the injection of energy seeing my tutor gave me. I have a mad girl crush on my...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-44903679961625093462011-06-03T15:34:00.003+01:002011-09-02T14:21:00.743+01:00Voting closed suckers, but amazingly I got mine in on Wednesday. Here's what I finally choose: Nightswimming by REM Smells like teen spirit by Nirvana SpottiOttiDopalicious by OutKast Don't look...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-48403530703699594622011-06-02T08:25:00.005+01:002011-09-02T14:14:40.957+01:00It's Sports Day at my little school so we have an afternoon free of education. Trust me, the teachers are crowing about it just as much as the pupils. I've been teaching in Scottish schools for...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-37368702877775163812011-05-31T10:39:00.006+01:002011-09-02T14:16:26.348+01:00@[autumn] Ladies, there's a lotta quality on the Dundee team. And in case you don't know wot I mean - #phwoar #sovt2011 Yeh, well that one pretty much says wot it does on the tin, innit? And they...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-83151122947455098482011-05-30T22:30:00.004+01:002011-09-02T14:16:52.177+01:00@[autumn] Doors at the disco close at 2300 to accommodate football watchers, and open til 0100. So buy your bloody tickets already! #sovt2011 Each year on the Saturday night, there's a disco in the...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-79980667300405884212011-05-30T15:21:00.008+01:002011-09-02T14:17:19.510+01:00Last weekend in May for many (in the UK and US) is a bank holiday: in the US, it's Memorial Day weekend. For UKers, I have no clue. I, strangely, don't get the Monday off - I get the Monday of the...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-87072522301340126652011-05-24T07:22:00.003+01:002011-09-02T14:17:43.940+01:00Well, Desert Island Discs has finally become properly interactive for the regular man: a site has been set up that allows us public to list the eight tracks we were take with us to a desert island. ...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-16704372688097060322011-05-23T12:32:00.003+01:002011-05-23T12:53:38.257+01:00So it's my pal's Dyvie's birthday on Wednesday and she's invited us round for a potluck dinner. I was at a loss about what to bring. I haven't been cooking that much lately, save Saturday night...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-50959230433716988782011-05-17T15:33:00.010+01:002011-09-02T14:18:28.429+01:00Maybe I'm saying something, but most likely it isn't anything. Proceed. So my awesomely rad sister some years ago bought me a sloganed mug that has been a fave of mine ever since. It is now...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-38574829852691215092011-05-16T15:28:00.003+01:002011-09-02T14:19:15.569+01:00Candyland, UKers, is children's game and one of the first board games that children in the US will learn to play. How to play: pick a card that features a colour and move your pawn to that colour....<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-91730877198759924872011-05-15T13:11:00.007+01:002011-09-02T14:20:24.182+01:00Last night was the end of season celebration for my volleyball club, Jets. This will be henceforth referred to as the "end of season do", do being the word that Scottish people use to refer to...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. 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Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-34947127279729751842010-06-05T22:44:00.004+01:002010-06-05T23:44:28.151+01:00I am currently watching a TV show called "I'm in a rock n' roll band! Live" so bizarre that it makes me question über-host Jonathan Ross's sanity to take on such a dog. The whole thing seems like...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-61310448483896973632010-05-22T09:06:00.004+01:002010-05-25T19:04:56.530+01:00There is one thing I lament about life here - the one thing I miss truly and deeply: the breakfast eatery. God, was I spoilt in Durham with great places such as Elmo's, George's Garage (RIP, my...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-46193497719596532332010-01-25T20:12:00.002Z2010-01-25T20:22:13.844ZFor some reason, I always find M watching "Mr and Mrs" when I come in and he's been all alone (Americans: "Mr and Mrs" is like the British version of the "Newlywed Game"). I guess there's worse...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-63835168157241242162010-01-21T23:40:00.002Z2010-01-22T00:06:41.788ZI don't read books. For pleasure that is, I don't read books. The last book I read was over the Christmas holidays, Brooklyn. I was completely absorbed. I took it in the car to read, even though...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. 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Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19962547.post-1361947769495645282009-11-09T23:32:00.005Z2009-11-09T23:53:24.380ZThe very last Featured Word I had included in the blog was burl. No-one managed to tell me that it meant to spin around or to go round in circles, like My heid's been burlin' with all the choices."...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Autumnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14849491756751120342noreply@blogger.com1