30 Days of Me (19) – Nick names

September 27, 2010

That’s another easy one: I don’t have any. Everyone calls me Diane. There were some attempts to change this during primary school, but my mum told me that I wouldn’t want a nick name, so I ignored everyone who tried calling me a different name. 30 Days of Me (19) – Spitznamen Noch eine einfache […]

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30 Days of Me (18) – Plans/Dreams/Goals

September 26, 2010

In no particular order: Travel, travel, travel. See more of Asia and Europe, go to South America. Be healthy. Have chickens (that’s not too far away, patch is getting prepared at the moment). Spend heaps of time with my lovely husband. Visit family and friends in Germany. Show New Zealand to my god child when […]

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30 Days of Me (17) – Someone you want to change lives with

September 25, 2010

That’s the easiest prompt for me so far. The answer is: no one. I have a great life, I’m living my dream, I spend my days with some of the greatest people on earth. Most things I would want to do, I could probably arrange if I was really keen. 30 Days of Me (17) […]

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30 Days of Me (16) – Another photo of me

September 24, 2010

A gannet and me at Cape Kidnappers. Ein Tölpel und ich am Cape Kidnappers.

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30 Days of Me (15) – iPod on shuffle

September 23, 2010

Well, I used iTunes on my Mac, not the iPod (which is a getting-to-sleep device for us and only contains audio books), but that’s probably just a minor technicality. I also skipped all audio book chapters that came up during this exercise. So here’s my list of 10 songs: Marija Šerifović – Molitva (Eurovision Song […]

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30 Days of Me (14) – Me and my family

September 22, 2010

My family in the closest sense is the setting I grew up in: Mum, Dad, me as a single child. There were two grandmas, too. When I started looking for photos of me and my parents yesterday, I was pretty shocked that I couldn’t find any. I know they must exist, and I’m certain that […]

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