I am Connie

I’m the Japanese love letter fairy, yessirree!

Credits: Emmanuel via GifCities and Internet Archive

Stars at night shining bright

“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

Credits: flightsim12 via GifCities and Internet Archive, goodreads

Home is where the kittens play

“A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.” – Robert Southey

Credits: myplantworld via GifCities and Internet Archive, Wise Old Sayings

The Umbrella Revolution

In 2014, Hong Kong saw protests against the downgrading of democracy in the Chinese-ruled territory. Many protesters came with yellow umbrellas which soon became a symbol of their agitation.

Credits: Carl Burton, ////////// and Tumblr via Britt Bailey, Haven: Environment and Pinterest

The Chinese rainbow button

Just click the colour-shifting button for awesome Oriental rainbow power fuelled by the Moon. The world’s unicorns swear by it!

Credits: toolskingdom via GifCities and Internet Archive

We the Meeting

Today at 1.30 pm I’m having a meeting with someone I went to school with to discuss doing some graphic design work and ad hoc stuff for his social media management company. It’s going to be at the McDonald’s restaurant in Ilford High Road, a short (if heatwave-flavoured) walk from my home. I wonder what we will be discussing.

Credits: Linguister Translation Company via GifCities and Internet Archive

Fighting chefs

No, you don’t add raisins to chicken tikka masala, you klutz!

Credits: Games City via GifCities and Internet Archive

Waiting for the washing machine

I live in a houseshare, so sometimes here on weekends, there’s a bit of a queue for the laundry. My downstairs housemate is doing two loads of clothes and god-knows-what-else, so I’m in for a long wait