• amsterdam
  • munich
  • venice
  • bled (rowing race at end of june!)
  • dubrovnik
  • prague
  • luxembourg
mar 12 2012 ∞
mar 12 2012 +
  • possession by a.s. byatt
  • independent people by halldor laxness
  • if nobody speaks of remarkable things by jon mcgregor
  • veronika decides to die by paul coelho
  • paradise lost by milton
  • a game of thrones by george rr martin
  • pillars of the earth by ken follett
  • the great war and modern memory by paul fussell
  • a word child by iris murdoch
  • hons and rebels by jessica mitford
  • once upon a time on the nature of fairytales by max luthi
  • british folk tales and legends by katharine briggs
  • kensington gardens by rodrigo fresan
  • the wood wife by teri windling
  • monarchy by david starkey
  • the satanic verses by salman rushdie
  • a penguin history of the united states
dec 28 2010 ∞
may 15 2011 +
  • neil gaiman
  • cormac mccarthy
  • jonathan safran foer
  • j.r.r. tolkien
  • j.m. barrie
  • lewis carroll
  • phillip pullman
  • gabriel garcia marquez
  • haruki murakami
  • jack kerouac
aug 19 2010 ∞
aug 19 2010 +
  • natasha khan (bat for lashes)
  • maria taylor
  • laura veirs
  • cat power
  • laura marling
  • joanna newsom
  • regina spektor
  • kate bush
  • joni mitchell
  • gillian welch
  • tori amos
  • ellie goulding
  • amanda palmer
  • laura gibson
  • martha wainwright
  • emily haines
  • florence
  • imogen heap
  • alison krauss
  • paloma faith
  • lisa hannigan
aug 12 2010 ∞
aug 16 2010 +
  • rainer maria rilke
  • e.e. cummings
  • jack gilbert
  • ted hughes
  • t.s. eliot
  • sylvia plath
  • fernando pesosa
  • charles bukowski
  • arthur rimbaud
may 31 2010 ∞
jun 5 2010 +
  • my external hard drive
  • my bookshelves
  • my cds
  • my dvds
  • my boxes of magazines
  • my clothes
  • my chest of drawers
  • my desk
  • my collage stuff
  • my college stuff :)
  • my itunes
  • my wall of stuff
  • my memories box
  • the boxes of papers under my bed
  • my 'notes'
  • my bookmarks
  • my art stuff
  • school
    • english folder
may 31 2010 ∞
aug 8 2010 +
  • for particles connected by an inextensible string and a light pulley system, assume the mass of the system is zero
  • ciara o'mongain is willing to forgive my flagrant disregard for our friendship over the past two years if i write her a handwritten, heartfelt letter by monday.
  • many people, ms.corcoran included, think shereen is odd.
  • we're getting a new art room built for my final year at school.
  • the year after my final year is also the year my school begins teaching mandarin chinese - typical!
  • níl luibh ná leigheas in aghaidh an bháis
  • i am horrendously underprepared for my french oral tomorrow
  • computer stations numbers 2 and 4 in the library do not recognise my usb drives - avoid them
may 12 2010 ∞
may 14 2010 +
  • the flaming lips - yoshimi battles the pink robots
  • joanna newsom - walnut whales
  • 30 seconds to mars - this is war
  • yann tiersen - l'absente
  • wilco - a ghost is born
  • the white stripes - under great white northen lights
  • john tavener - children of men ost
  • nick cave and warren ellis - the road ost
  • owl city - ocean eyes
  • paloma faith - do you want the truth or something beautiful?
  • duke special - i never thought this day would come
  • muse - the resistance
  • nina simone - greates hits
  • coldplay - prospekt's march
  • pj harvey - stories from the city, stories from the sea
may 11 2010 ∞
may 30 2010 +
  • three men in a boat
  • the children's book
  • frankenstein
  • the fault in our stars
  • kavalier and clay
apr 8 2012 ∞
may 5 2012 +
  • two beauty spots, one just above the left side of my lip, the other in the middle of my right cheek.
  • a vertical scar in the middle of my bottom lip, from when i split it open as i took a tumble down the steps, at age three
  • a small, oval, white burn mark, between the second and third fingers of my right hand
  • a permanent tan line where my gold ring used to be, on my left middle finger.
aug 16 2010 ∞
aug 16 2010 +
  • doctor who
  • lost
  • sherlock
  • misfits
  • band of brothers
aug 19 2010 ∞
mar 17 2012 +
  • milo
  • amelia
  • elliot
  • elsa
  • regina
  • luna
  • martha
  • klaus
  • lolita
  • clementine
  • maggie
  • nell
  • ralph
  • maya
  • alfie
  • harriet
  • poppy
  • melvin
  • will
  • arthur
  • otto
jun 28 2010 ∞
jun 20 2011 +

bold indicates i own them, but haven't read them yet

  • siddartha - hermann hesse
  • gödel, escher, bach: an eternal golden braid - douglas hofstadter
  • the beach - alex garland
  • the fountainhead - ayn rand
  • the man who mistook his wife for a hat - oliver sacks
  • an anthroplogist on mars - oliver sacks
  • carrying the fire - michael collins
  • from here to infinity - ian stewart
  • for whom the bell tolls - ernest hemingway
  • franny and zooey - jd salinger
  • cloud atlas - david mitchell
  • the wind-up bird chronicle - haruki murakami
  • sputnik sweetheart - haruki murakami
  • the grapes of wrath - john steinbeck
  • teenagers - david bainbridge
may 29 2010 ∞
jun 2 2010 +
  • studying = better grades = scholarship
  • it's only one more year.
  • you can do this.
may 10 2010 ∞
may 14 2010 +
  • myriad
  • monsoon
  • copious
  • erode
  • august
  • furnace
  • tapestry
  • periwinkle
  • opaque
  • submerge
  • Moscow
  • saudade
  • wanderlust
  • tuft
  • baleful
  • karma
  • wasp
  • paralysis
  • wondering
  • evocative
  • whimsy
may 22 2010 ∞
may 17 2012 +
  • hard boiled wonderland & the end of the world - haruki murakami
  • the virgin suicides - jeffrey eugenides
  • neverwhere - neil gaiman
  • moondust - andrew smith
  • papillon - henri charrière
  • crime and punishment - fyodor dostoevsky
  • the book of lost things - john connolly
  • shakespeare - bill bryson
  • yes man - danny wallace
  • purple hibiscus - chimamanda ngozi-adiche
  • hurry down sunshine - michael greenberg
  • it's only a movie - mark kermode
  • wildwood - roger deakin
  • a little larger than the entire universe - fernando pessoa
  • after the quake - haruki murakami
  • revolutionary road - richard yates
  • never let me go - kazuo ishiguro
  • catch 22 - joseph heller
may 10 2010 ∞
nov 16 2010 +

This came out to be uncannily accurate.

  • INTJ
  • most comfortable working alone
  • less sociable than others,happily introverted
  • pragmatic
  • logical
  • creative
  • low tolerance for rampant emotionalism
  • do not recognise authority based on rank, tradition or title
  • strong individualist
  • acutely aware of own knowledge, abilities and limitations
  • independence of thought
  • prefer autonomy and creative freedom
  • well-suited for academia
  • stable
  • reliable
  • dedicated
  • withhold strong emotion
  • most independent of all the types
nov 16 2010 ∞
nov 16 2010 +
  • wendy darling
  • liesel meminger
  • alice liddell
  • stargirl
  • lyra silvertongue
  • violet baudelaire
  • lucy pevensie
  • clare detamble
  • the abhorsen sabriel
  • coraline jones
  • hermione granger
  • renn
aug 12 2010 ∞
aug 12 2010 +

if they play anywhere remotely near me, i'm there

  • sigur rós
  • jónsi
  • bon iver
  • sufjan stevens
  • iron & wine
  • laura marling
  • regina spektor
  • arcade fire
  • bat for lashes
  • editors
  • conor oberst
  • laura veirs
  • freelance whales
jun 9 2010 ∞
jun 9 2010 +
  • keane, 'hopes and fears'
  • snow patrol, 'final straw'
  • radiohead, 'in rainbows'
  • sufjan stevens, 'illinois'
  • bon iver, 'for emma, forever ago'
  • sigur rós, 'takk'
  • the frames, 'for the birds'
  • foo fighters, 'the colour and the shape'
  • bright eyes, 'i'm wide awake, it's morning'
  • florence and the machine, 'lungs'
  • radiohead, 'hail to the thief'
  • bell x1, 'music in mouth'
  • coldplay, 'parachutes'
  • editors, 'the back room'
  • jeff buckley, 'grace'
  • van morrison, 'astral weeks'
  • bat for lashes, 'fur and gold'
  • arcade fire, 'funeral'
  • elbow, 'the seldom seen kid'
  • pearl jam 'ten'
may 17 2010 ∞
may 17 2010 +
  • inglourious basterds
  • eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
  • coraline
  • sunshine
  • the bourne trilogy
  • the pianist
  • memento
  • let the right one in
  • the darjeeling limited
  • the last king of scotland
  • brick
  • no country for old men
  • children of men
may 13 2010 ∞
feb 11 2011 +