Monthly Archives: March 2009
- March 26, 2009
- Housewarming, Birthday and Gossips
The party: We held a housewarming + birthday party today, with lots of people invited and lots of food too. I can say that I had a lot of fun even though cooking and baking and cleaning up everything is a little bit of a pain in the butt. Okay, I take it back. It’s [...]
- March 17, 2009
- Grammar and the Study of Literary Language
Prof. Rod Ellis talks about language exploits writers do in order to achieve itery effects in their manuscripts.
Code Effects – normal lang. used and manipulated in order to achieve literary effects -> 1) Marked and Unmarked, 2) Structural Ambiguity, 3) Grammatical Elision
Grammatical Patterning -exploitation of the units of grammar (e.g, subject, verb, objects, direct objects, [...]
- March 16, 2009
- Morning Tea Mingle at the Old Government House
At one of the hallways at the Old Governtment House, University of Auckland
Today was supposed to be my day off, seeing as how I only have classes on Tuesdays and Fridays. On Wednesdays, I have a weekly housekeeping session as well as a 2-hour Professional Development (ProDev) course with Sheryll, but they don’t actually apply [...]
- March 16, 2009
- Cooking Mama 2 Unlocked
I’ve unlocked all bonuses and accessories in Cooking Mama 2. Now I need to get all the silver to gold, just for my own satisfaction. I’ll need to work on the part where the instruction says ‘watch the temperature as you boil’ or something like that.
Go go go~
I need a new game to play. I [...]
- March 14, 2009
- Cultural Fun at the Pasifika Festival 2009
Mira, Atie, Myself & Hijrah w/ the stone that reads ‘Circle of Friends’ @ Western Springs, Auckland
I went to the Pasifika Festival 2009 at Western Springs with Mira, Atie, and Hijrah today. We took a group pass to save on return tickets from Britomart to Western Springs (near MOTAT), and so we stayed together for [...]
