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list 43 things that made 2007 a good year
1 - 22 9 months ago

1- I found a flat.
2- I learnt something that allowed me to let go of B.
3- I translated 3 books.
4- The first book I translated got an award—based on the French text, i.e. my text.
5- I went to Nantes and fell in love with the city.
6- My sister stopped behaving like a bitch.
7- P. is absolutely wonderful.
8- I kissed my grand-mother goodbye…
9- ... and she died knowing her first great-grandchild was on her way.
10- I worked for LV.
11- Multiple orgasms.
12- My publisher told me I was great.
13- I realised 29 is not so very old.
14- I met interesting people (“work”-related)
15- I fully realised how lucky I am that “work” is not work-like at all.
16- I met N&Ch.
17- Great father-daugther relationship.
18- I stopped being broke all the time.
19- I had the most wonderful vacation in Aveyron.
20- P’s worrying health problems turned out to be nothing at all.
21- Fab week-ends in the country.
22- Some music.



take a break every 30 pages.
Proofreading is hell. 9 months ago

A hell I rather like, but still.



read "The Lathe of Heaven" by UKLG (read all 3 entries…)
Finally done! 9 months ago

Liked it, but much less than the Ekumen novels.



translate eight pages a day, five days a week (read all 5 entries…)
Today: ten 10 months ago

None left.
I’m done!

¤dances the happy dance¤



translate eight pages a day, five days a week (read all 5 entries…)
Today: 10 months ago

9 pages.
Only 10 left!



list things that make me happy, or things I'm proud of, or positive things about myself, or stuff like that (read all 60 entries…)
London again! 10 months ago

I’m going to London next month. I’ll see my oh-so-dear Bru. I’m not going with P., who wasn’t very happy about it, but I need to go alone.

Loooooondon!



translate eight pages a day, five days a week (read all 5 entries…)
Last 4 days: 10 months ago

9 pages,
15 pages,
8 pages,
11 pages.

Only 19 pages left. I feel better.



translate eight pages a day, five days a week (read all 5 entries…)
Yesterday: nothing. 10 months ago

Today: 3 pages.

I’m really tired and bored. I need rest. Last month has been hectic.



Put a Pox on Both Their Houses (read all 38 entries…)
Today, I put a Pox on the House of Apple. 10 months ago

My Ipod just died. “Hey, lady, what did you expect, it was already 2 years old!”, the Apple guy had the nerve to tell me.

60 Gb / 430 € / 24 months. Something’s clearly wrong.

Also, a Pox on divorced parents who can’t understand that their daughter can not possibly be at two very different places at the exact same time, even for Chritsmas.



keep track of every book I read in 2007 (read all 46 entries…)
3 months worth of books and then 10 months ago

Stieg Larsson, Millenium 1, Millenium 2



translate eight pages a day, five days a week (read all 5 entries…)
Today: done. 10 months ago

Only 67 pages left.



go swimming (read all 2 entries…)
I might do it. 10 months ago

I don’t really want to though.



identify 100 things that piss me off (read all 18 entries…)
Untitled 10 months ago

57) I don’t seem to be able to identify a hundred things, and I’m happy with it.



practice magic, especially mentalism (read all 8 entries…)
Sort of don't want to do it. 10 months ago

I reaaaaally have other things on my mind right now.



edit my 43Things so that they are what I really want to do and not just things that seemed cool when I first signed up
Time to do this 10 months ago

again.



send La Tordue her Thing (read all 3 entries…)
I still havent found the 12 months ago

right one!



stop suffering, stop being afraid of happiness, feel alive and forgive myself (read all 50 entries…)
29 y.o., 12 months ago

and finally I can say it’s done.



Be back.
And it seems I am. 12 months ago

It feels really good. I missed lots of people here.
Dear everybody, I will not read everything you wrote in the last 7 months. Please forgive me.
Wow.



keep track of every book I read in 2007 (read all 46 entries…)
Untitled 1 year ago

Simon R. Green, Deathstalker 4, Deathstalker 5
Jean-Marc Ligny, Aqua™
And lots of stuff.



keep track of every book I read in 2007 (read all 46 entries…)
Untitled 1 year ago

Simon R. Green, Deathstalker 1, Deathstalker 2, Deathstalker 3.
Danièle Flaumenbaum, Femme désirée, femme désirante.
JK Rowling, Harry Potter 7.
Michel Elby, Et les martiens invitèrent les hommes.
Cynthia Voigt, Come a Stranger and A Solitary Blue.
Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots and Leaves.
Laura Zigman, Dating Big Bird.



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