According to my calendar, there’s four days of 2010 left. Since it’s highly doubtful anything life-changing will take place before midnight on the 31st, I thought I’d jump on the ‘my year’ bandwagon before everyone jumps off. Or it’s 2011. Whichever comes first. Here it is: January After three months of procrastinating, I start […]
Category: December 2010
English Person: “Merry Christmas!” American: “Don’t you mean ‘happy holidays’?” English Person: “Er, no.”
I’m pretty into Christmas. I’m not a Christian the other 364 days a year, so I’m not going to pretend it’s all about Baby Jesus – my favourite part is the lights. You know, it’s dark by four o’clock and the ten minutes of sun we do get are when we’re in class […]
Frank’s Immigration Test (a way to keep out the riff-raff)
We did this in Maths today, my last lesson of 2010. I’m putting it on here with correct answers so you can do better than 13/22, which is what my friend and I got. My theory is that if we gave it to every adult looking to immigrate to England, and they scored less than 12, […]
Learn From This, Annoying Orange
This is what my RS class watched today. Yes, we are supposed to be taking full course GCSE. Here’s a mishmash of all advent doors so far… Know what it is yet?! People who do don’t count and if you ruin it for everyone else you will not get Christmas presents.
Why Twit/Twat/Tweet When You Can Blog?
Sitting next to a perpetually hyperactive teenager (Elizabeth) is amusing. But it does give me motion sickness after a while. I would put that on Twitter since it’s probably less than 140 characters or whatever, but thinking of Twitter reminded me of advent… See the sidebar? See the Twitter bit? And the TwitPic links? […]