Friday Fill-Ins #139

1. He was a squirrelfan.

2. Starting a new university year with new books, new courses, new colleagues and new social life is what I look forward to most this time of year.

3. My best friend is nonexistent, I am more the type of having a few close friends than one best.

4. I want to be in a world where you can expect people to be honest with you and be rightfully angry if they're not.

5. Appearances can be revealing or unrevealing, deceptive or undeceptive - there are no rules and that is great!

6. The last person I gave a hug to was my dad, when he picked me up at the airport.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to finish watching the webcomedy MerriMe on TheFriskey, tomorrow my plans include finish packing my suitcase, go lastminute shopping and get on the plane to Southern France and Sunday, I want to see my grandparents!

Friday Fill-In #136

1. Litchee juice is my favorite summertime drink.

2. My favorite John Hughes movies is The Breakfast Club.

3. Shark skin is something I love to touch.

4. The full moon is the perfect moment to go out and have a midnight walk.

5. I want to crawl back into my bed right now.

6. When daylight fades, the sky is tainted in thousand colors.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to enjoy my early goodbye-dinner with my work colleagues, tomorrow my plans include visiting Bulgakov's flatmuseum and Sunday, I want to see the Palace of the Romanov Boyars that I couldn't go to last weekend!

Friday Fill-In #135

1. It's time for coffee and biscuits.

2. Work; it's not a bad place for filling out Friday Fill-Ins.

3. I must be crazy to always come back to the same question whether I should go back to that bookstore again to "have a look" - my suitcase will not take all these books I buy here!

4. Travelling is the best thing I have ever known.

5. My office coffee cup is simply blue.

6. The last time I laughed really loudly was yesterday evening with my work colleague, sitting on a small stone wall near Okhotny Ryad at midnight and sharing stories about the abesent-mindedness of our boss..

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to sleep sleep sleep (oh, and eat these d*** potatoes I always forget about), tomorrow my plans include visiting the Palace of the Romanov Boyars and Sunday, I want to do some other small museums - there is so much to see!

Missed Friday Fill-Ins #131 and #132

#131

1. When I heard my waking call I groaned and tried to forget work.
2. Laughing is best medicine.
3. It's late, but I want to see another episode of Pushing Daisies.
4. Never or always.
5. My eyes have seen many soldiers and militsya guys since my arrival and I don't like it.
6. I need some coffee, strongly.
7. -

#132

1. The last thing I ate was chocolate :) and some raisins.
2. An artbook about the Russian painter Войо Станич is something I recently bought.
3. When it rains, it smells like a fresh start is possible.
4. The demanding cat Pusya was the first person I talked to today.
5. Hugs are saying "calm down and let go, here and now is family.
6. Even in the summer, this cat seems to want pillows and cushions for extra comfort.
7. -

Friday Fill-In #130

1. She had a great smile.

2. Even is not physically present because of the distance, my family is by my side, always.

3. I know this: sleeping with socks feels weird.

4. "Silent" in German is still.

5. These words apply to me: "I'd rather be a climbing ape than a falling angel." (Terry Pratchett).

6. Until quite late in the evening, the sun was shining.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to relax after my Berlin trip and sort out my pictures, tomorrow my plans include doing a hell lot of laundry and Sunday, I want to call my "third grandmother"!

Double Friday Fill-In #128 and #129

As I was away on a trip without my laptop last WE, I missed one Friday Fill-In and make it a double Friday this time. Obviously no WE plans for the first one. :)

#128

1. I grew up thinking that I would always live near the same best friends, in the same towns around.
2. Goodreads of course was the last website I was at before coming here.
3. Why don't you put some lemon juice into your water?
4. A rainy day with no plans helps me relax.
5. Thanks for the flowers, goes the German title song for Tom&Jerry.
6. Underage Twilight fans who can't even spell are very off-putting.
7. -


#129

1. All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting that this time it won't go well.
2. Show me a good loser and I will show you a bad winner.
3. Getting too many very good news in one day is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs at one time.
4. Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy collecting futures votes and talking about things that go well.
5. I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine work and organizing his childrens' extracurricular activities.
6. It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without vegetables or a mix of herbs in it.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to make a schedule of sights for next week, tomorrow my plans include packing my suitcase and Sunday, I want to enjoy Berlin!

Friday Fill-In #127

1. I never get so much done as when I am alone at home.

2. My favorite thing for dinner lately has been a Chinese vegetables mix.

3. I haven't heard bark! bark! bark! for a while, but several mooooooo!

4. A nice long walk is finally possible again after days of cold and grey weather.

5. I hope to get some good news about my visa soon.

6. When all is said and done, it's time for some tea in peace.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to do the cooking again with my dad (he's still learning), tomorrow my plans include going for a walk and Sunday, I want to vote for the first time in EU elections!

Friday Fill-Ins #126

1. It's cold and too windy to read outside without a blanket.

2. For me, a salad is spoilt with tomatoes.

3. My favorite health and beauty product is Nivea cream, it simply works for everything.

4. When we take enough good music with us, I can really enjoy a nice long ride.

5. Well, first of all I am on vacation and I don't need to do anything - I love to say that every morning to myself because it's true.

6. Many known but unnamed people; those were the cast of characters in a recent dream and it was chaotic.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to (Friday's already over and I have watched Volver by Almodvar), tomorrow my plans include taking some pictures of the nature in the sunlight and Sunday, I want to have finished Rebecca!

Friday Fill-In #125

1. Moving furniture around is my dad's annoying quirk.

2. Real holidays make you feel free.

3. My best quality is my ability to adapt quickly and never get dependent on things.

4. I haven't count the number of people that have gone mad because of the importance I can give to little details.

5. In nearly 10 years, I want to have my own stable place and stop worrying about what happens to my belongings.

6. Mixed fruit juice is what I need right now!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watch "Changeling", tomorrow my plans include doing some laundry and cook pasta with zucchini and Sunday, I want to go out for a walk!

Friday Fill-Ins #124

1. If we had no winter I would forever be stuck in my (fortunately light) spring and summer depression.

2. I can't stand those tourists whose favourite occupation is to stay in a perpetual astonishment.

3. If I had my life to live over, I would rather not - I want to see what's next!.

4. I'll be moving out of my place, moving into a friend's place with another friend's things and give these things to the latter as soon as possible to prevent any further nervous breakdown inside of four and twenty hours.

5. If you've never been thrilled to read a classic fairytale again, someone forgot to give you something important in your childhood..

6. To be interested in the changing seasons is to experience how a small death means a small life means a small death means a small life means a..

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to party party party as a newly homeless with a friend who just came back to Iceland to search for her mind she lost here last year, tomorrow my plans include visiting the Art Museum, buy and send a "Lost in Iceland" longsleeve to my mum and party again like a native and Sunday, I want to see the island Videy and get some last impressions of my soon-to-be former home, Reykjavík!

1. Apples are to oranges as vanilla ice cream is to chocolate ice cream: it depends on your mood.

2. There are days when not getting bothered and be considered invisible is simply your right and that's all I have to say about that.

3. I think I hear the little bell the neighbour's cat has on his neck under my window.

4. As I forgot to buy one when I was there, I am really looking forward to find a shop where I could get a Greenlandic flag.

5. Do what you want to do, but don't deny what you did.

6. Fluffy suddenly stopped to sniff what looked like a thrown up Chicken Teriyaki Sub and behind him was a Radio Flyer wagon; in the wagon was a bucket filled with Cheerios.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to relax in front of some silent movies I found on YouTube and try to get rid of my headache, tomorrow my plans include studying and preparing some packages and Sunday, I want to study for my last exam (yes, I'm getting boring, but exam period is not a very interesting time)!

Friday Fill-Ins #122

1. The first rule of working in an office and getting along is have a lot of humor but not necessarily show it.

2. Hope this summer my grandmother will prepare some clams.

3. When I think of carnivals I think of colors everywhere.

4. Violets are my favorite spring flower.

5. Things on my desk include a little wooden horse with the Icelandic flag on it.

6. The new Fringe episode makes me wanna get the next asap!.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to get some studying done, tomorrow my plans include finding a huge cardboard box and Sunday, I want to go for a walk in a hopefully good weather for once!