Archive for June, 2006

Sleepless

Saturday, June 24th, 2006

I really wouldn't have minded at all had Switzerland lost last night. (I'm talking about soccer...) Then finally we'd have it a bit more quiet around here. Last night I was really looking forward to a good night's sleep. But no, at around 11pm the honking started - and someone ...

Jeux d’enfants

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

I watched Jeux d'enfants again. This is a movie I just don't get. Someone please explain! Well, noone can, I know. And we're not supposed to explain it. And I do get the symbolism etc. But I'd be happier if it were a more definite story.... I love Marion Cotillard, ...

Where Rainbows End

Friday, June 9th, 2006

4.5 hours - that's what it took me to read 'Where Rainbows End' by young Irish writer Cecelia Ahern. It's an excellent book - I love it so much!!!Current favs: The Abduction Club (movie), Bring You Home - Ronan Keating (album), Where Rainbows End (novel), sleeping (occupation), soccer world cup ...

Sparkhouse

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

I watched Sparkhouse - an excellent BBC mini series. But however excellent, brilliantly acted, well-made and what else more this is, it is a rather disturbing piece of film. I never was fond of the Wuthering Heights story - it's just too over the top to have moved me. This ...

Cold

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

It's June 1st - meterological beginning of summr - and we have 6°C (=42°F). In comparison, 3 years ago today we had 31°C (=87°F). But at least it's sunny...Current favs The Notebook (movie), Surfacing - Sarah McLachlan (album), Because of You - Kelly Clarkson (song), Ellen Page (hottie)