Posts Tagged as ‘2009’

October 31, 2009

In defence of not NaNoWriMo-ing

Last year I participated in (and completed) NaNoWriMo. I really enjoyed it and relished the opportunity to try something new and push myself to achieve a set goal. This year, I’m not going to do it, and I’d just like to specify why.
This year is the most important for me (in terms of education.) And [...]

June 9, 2009

Congratulations England

So imagine that someone said this: ”women enjoy sex, so rape cannot be such a terrible physical ordeal… To suggest that rape, when conducted without violence, is a serious crime is like suggesting force-feeding a woman chocolate cake is a heinous offence.”
 
You’d be disgusted, right?
Wouldn’t want to elect a person from the same party as this [...]

January 6, 2009

Things I would like to see in 2009

We’re already six days in, but I have high hopes for 2009!
Things I would like to see in 2009:

The invention (and mass production of) flying cars. We were promised many years ago that they would be around by 2006, and so three years on I feel a little bit cheated. I’m holding out hope for [...]