internecine
vicissitude
invective
vituperative
etiolated
elegaic
gestalt
recumbent
lambent
evince
turpitude
nuanced
debauchery
and infinite in the context of "perks of being a wallflower"
WYD = world youth day [a massive gathering of christians {predominantly catholic - the pope's going to be there} aged 16-35 from all over the world - expect chaos and a baby boom]
catherinet and i are going because we go to a catholic school and were basically cajoled into going with the...
there's something ineffably pleasing when hearing how everyone screwed up as much as you did. it promotes solidarity in mediocrity.
but besides that, the more i think that i'm doing shit, the better mark i get.
Re: Holidays!
ASSESSMENT TASKS :
- SOR
- ENG ADV + finish Tess of the D'Urbervilles + start Paradise Lost
- ECO + study/notes
- LEGAL + notes
- MOD + 6 fatass booklets [2 of which are unfinished]
+ maths study
YAY!
it's more than that. what's the point in earning money if you don't know how to manage or maximise it? and there's no way to know if people actually do know how properly add and subtract or multiply and divide, for that matter.
btw i have a growing enmity for maths, and here i am defending its...
Re: SEX and the city sluts?or romantically challenged?
who cares about her physical appearance... it's the clothes. THE CLOTHES. nevermind the woman looks like a streak of well-coiffed pelican shit IT'S THE FUCKING ARTFULLY CUT PIECES OF SWEATSHOP FABRIC HANGING OF HER CADAVEROUS FRAME.
are we talking heaps of first-ranked people?
if so i'm royally screwed.
would past attendance at things like GERRIC workshops help?
sorry for all the questioning, but the pamphlet didn't really say much.
i'm currently doing the world at the beginning of the 20th century and most of it's on the outbreak of WW1 and i don't know whether it's just to get me used to the source-based work or to provide a basis for the HSC - the prelim textbook i ordered [challenge, change and continuity] has helped...
I have to present an ext. eng speech from Wednesday which I wrote the night and morning before without any sleep whatsoever. I've already handed in the transcript so I can't change anything.
The result will be the biggest kick in the face/epiphany, ever.
Re: Year 12 Jerseys
depending on what they'll allow - last time it was only surnames or G-rated stuff:
ruaya da playa [the rhyme screws with the actual pronunciation]
femunculus [as opposed to 'homunculus']
scruaya
mangina/woMANchild
[Originally posted at the history forum but nobody goes there]
Nutshell:
Doing MH @ Dist. Ed.
Resources are somewhat inadequate [imo]
Using Challenge Change and Continuity as supplement
Have looked around forum for recommended TBs, but mostly for HSC
Help. Please.
Before I get lambasted for asking about resources and textbooks, I've looked around the forum for related posts but they're mostly for the HSC course.
I'm doing MH through Open High and at times I can't get over the niggling feeling that they are not enough.
So, anyone know of good prelim MH...
"Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul
But I do love thee; and when I love thee not,
Chaos is come again" - A3 S3 lines 90-92
A3 S3 Lines 179-195
come to think of it, most Act 3 Scene 3 is pretty good.