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This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper

Well another election over thank God. Am going through two books at the moment 1. Catcher in the Rye 2. Pompeii Syndrome The Doctor Who episode 'Human Nature' was absolutly brillo on Saturday Was in Galway on Thursday. Got my hands on a book of T.S.Elliot's poetry and plays. Hence why I have a quote from 'the Hollow Men' on my blog. Watched the episode of Rab.C.Nesbitt that had David Tennant playing a transvestite called Davina tonight, v.funny Hoping to make it into Galway on Thursday And am being a real literature geek this weather and am checking out the Hay-on-Sky programme on Sky Arts. Also looking forward to the Galway Arts Festival ,WooHoo Summer is here, thank God

Monday and surprisingly chirpy

Says the one who loathes and despises this day. Finished "The Book of Lost Things" yesterday and am now reading If You Could See Me Now by Cecelia Ahern

Yay!!!!

When it comes to Thursdays, I like them, what can I say, especially when we are now stuying Irish Poetry now, finally, the good stuff. In terms of news, I have none, oh, have Drama and Performance tonight YAY!!! Am Currently reading(In my spare time amidst lectures,assignments deadlines,research and mischief) The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly One thing that I didn't know yesterday: The song Óró sé do Bheatha Abhaile is actually about Grace O' Malley(Granuaile or Gráinne Mhaol) In Irish Sé do bheatha a bhean ba léanmhar Ba é ár gcreach tú bheith i ngéibheann Do dhúiche bhreá i seilibh meirleach's tú díolta leis na galla! Curfá: Óró sé do bheatha 'bhaile Óró sé do bheatha 'bhaile Óró sé do bheatha 'bhaile 'Nois ar theacht an tsamhraidh. Tá Gráinne Mhaol ag teacht thar sáile; Óglaigh armtha léi mar gharda Gaeil iad féin is ní Frainc ná Spáinnigh; Is cuirfidh siad ruaig ar Ghallaibh. Curfá: A bhuí le Rí na Bheart go bhfeiceann; Muna mbíonn beo ina dheoid...