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aliteralgirl

  1. @forgethisname indeed! though experience indicates I should pack my wellies just in case :) hope you're well...
  2. "we, in our constant presents, are the ghosts, haunting our own pasts" - new blog post on home etc: aliteralgirl.com/2012/05/homela…
  3. "We look younger than our parents" - really interesting piece on age(ing) at @newinquiry: thenewinquiry.com/blogs/the-behe… (via @nathanjurgenson)
  4. @FunTimeChez yep, same here...
  5. @adrianbdwalker ha! perfect. just what I need... :)
  6. @FunTimeChez the problem (not that it's really a problem) is that there are just so many books... :)
  7. I want a search engine that knows all the books we own and in which room each one currently resides. Why isn't this a thing yet?
  8. @forgethisname I am! There for a few days over the jubilee weekend...
  9. What I read this week: aliteralgirl.com/2012/05/what-i…
  10. Oxford was made for days like this. instagr.am/p/LGR4OqvnWT/
  11. Summer! @ The Isis Farmhouse instagr.am/p/LGGCcyPnet/
  12. A rant I wrote about banks, at @EqualsProject: equals.youplusme.com/a-rant-about-b…
  13. What I read this week: aliteralgirl.com/2012/05/what-i…
  14. @Jujusophie ah, a longer story than will fit into 140 characters :) will tell you when I see you next x
  15. @piehands me too! Clearly :)
  16. Writing pro/con lists. Rory Gilmore would be proud.
  17. Portrait of the internet in 2004: theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
  18. @FRalph1976 @ihatemornings ha! well, here's hoping...
  19. Sometimes I worry that the notes-to-self I leave in first drafts are more entertaining than the thing I'm actually writing.
  20. London bound.