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Month: January 2009

Sunday Salon: Travel and Reading

by Athena // January 25, 2009 // 3 Comments
Today, I am listening to the audiobook for Charlaine Harris’s Club Dead and reading some Casino Royale. I think I’ve given up A Christmas Carol; I’m going to pick it up in July or something. Last weekend, I was actually... Continue reading →

Restaurant Review: Noodle Inn

by Athena // January 24, 2009 // No Comments
Noodle Inn 25 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2DW 020 7287 5953 www.innnoodle.co.uk Tube: Tottenham Court Road The Cost & Date: Tuesday December 16th 2008 for lunch :: £20.90 for 2. Food & Drink: For appetizers, we had steamed pork &... Continue reading →

Magic Hot Fudge Pudding Cake

by Athena // January 23, 2009 // 1 Comment
This is a staple for one of my friends. She’s a domestic goddess and excellent at baking. I’ve had this cake before and I did mess up on my own versions only because I realised my dish is too small.... Continue reading →

RSC’s 2008/09 Hamlet at the Novello Theatre

by Athena // January 12, 2009 // 3 Comments
Due to the beauty that is the Royal Shakespeare Company’s special student rates where you can see £5, I was able to score two tickets for their 2008/09 London season at The Novello Theatre on the Aldwych. Words can not... Continue reading →

Sunday Salon: Book Buying and Libraries

by Athena // January 11, 2009 // 2 Comments
Oh woe. I can not wait until I am no longer a graduate student so I can go back to reading. I am exactly where I was two weeks ago at my last Salon. I have read all of three... Continue reading →

Knitting Books 002

by Athena // January 7, 2009 // No Comments
My ongoing series of knitting books that I consume and like, but do not list in my official book lists. The first knitting books list is here. Ravelry or Amazon links The Knitter’s Handy Book of Patterns by Ann Budd... Continue reading →
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