February 2012
dazeofdays:
Writers and love
What happens when you fall in love with a writer?
Lots of things might happen. That’s the thing about writers. They’re unpredictable. They might bring you eggs in bed for breakfast, or they might all but ignore you for days. They might bring you eggs in bed at three in the morning. Or they might wake you up for sex at three in the morning. Or make love at four...
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My brother just came upstairs, laptop in hand, Skyping with his two friends Justice and Sam….and then held the laptop up to face me as Justice and Sam proceeded to make awkward conversation with me. And Justice ate a crayon. Sam had hot-pink toy vampire teeth on.
I just need to record that this actually happened for future reference.
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Anonymous asked: I thought you didn't smoke?
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Okay, so a perfectly nice girl that I’m friends with on Facebook made a status today that said something along the lines of…”Stop being so hard on Chris Brown, his music is good, Rihanna’s over so why aren’t we?” I won’t quote it directly for her sake.
And I had to restrain myself from yelling at her via the Internet.
So lemme vent here.
Yes, Chris...
Gluten free Brownies
wifelife:
Ingredients
225g X Unsalted butter
225g X Dark Chocolate
200g X Caster sugar
1 tsp X Vanilla extract
3 X eggs
250g X Ground almonds
Hand full of walnuts (optional)
Method
Preheat oven 170 degrees celcius (gas mark 3).
Melt chocolate and butter in a bowl.
Once melted stir in sugar and vanilla extract.
Allow to cool slightly and beat in eggs.
Lastly add the almonds and...
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William Safire's Rules for Writers
nevver:
Remember to never split an infinitive.
The passive voice should never be used.
Do not put statements in the negative form.
Verbs have to agree with their subjects.
Proofread carefully to see if you words out.
If you reread your work, you can find on rereading a great deal of repetition can be by rereading and editing.
A writer must not shift your point of view.
And...
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dazeofdays replied to your post: So I finished the portfolio I have to show to the…
It will be GREAT :)
Gaaah, Nomin! Thank you very much, you’re so nice. :3
So I finished the portfolio I have to show to the Journalism teacher.
Well. Not so much finished it as I did review the one that I made 2 weeks ago for a situation like this and stressed over everything in it for hours.
Yeah.
So that’s over.
And all there is left to do is e-mail the link.
No reason to have a heart attack.
Nope.
Nooooo.
Bed time.
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