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  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    edited 13 July 2011 at 10:05PM
    Me too Bob, it's why I do so many surveys so I can get spend on books guilt free!

    Books to be read:
    Atonement
    The Faber Book of Beasts
    Doctor Faustus
    Lord of the Rings: 1,2,3
    The Sandman vol 1
    The Sandman vol 2
    The Sandman vol 3
    The Sandman vol 4
    The Sandman vol 7
    Green Lantern
    Mary and Elizabeth

    DVDs to be watched:
    Bhaji on the Beach
    The Wolfman
    Love, Honour and Obey
    Gran Torino
    Night Watch
    Slumdog Millionaire
    Casino Royale
    Atonement
    RAMBO
    The Hunger
    Ninja Assassin
    Being Human series 2
    CSI series 2

    Blu-rays
    Sherlock
    Harry Brown
    Green Lantern - beginnings?

    iPad books
    Adam Bede
    Adventures of Huckelberry Finn
    Anna Karenina
    Around the World in Eighty Days
    The Awakening
    Black Beauty
    The Black Tulip
    The Canterbury Tales
    A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
    The Count of Monte Cristo
    Crime and Punishment
    Daniel Deronda
    Don Quixote
    Eight Cousins
    The Elusive Pimpernel
    Fantasia of the Unconscious
    Faust
    Frankenstein
    Hospital Sketches
    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    I Will Repay
    The Iliad
    The Invisible Man
    Jack and Jill
    Japanese Literature
    Kalevala
    The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
    Les Miserables
    Lilith a romance
    Little Dorrit
    Little Men
    Little Women
    The Man Who Knew Too Much
    Mansfield Park
    Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
    Middlemarch
    The Mill on the Floss
    Moby !!!!!!
    A Modern Cinderella
    A Modest Proposal
    An Old-Fashioned Girl
    On Liberty
    The Origin of Species
    Paradise Lost
    Persuasion
    The Pickwick Papers
    The Prince and the Pauper
    A Princess of Mars
    The Ragged Trousered Philantrophists
    The Rainbow
    Rose in Bloom
    The Sign of the Four
    Silas Marner
    Sons and Lovers
    A Tale of Two Cities
    The 39 Steps
    Ulysses
    Under the Lilacs
    Vanity Fair
    The Vicomte de Bragelonne
    The Woman in White
    Women in Love
    Wuthering Heights
    The Complete Works of Jane Austen

    Kindle books
    Truth and Consequences : Heart of the South
    Pride and Prejudice
    Treasure Island
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    edited 7 July 2011 at 5:05PM
    c25k week 2 run 4
    Will half hour - lower body
    2.6km walk - went down the village with mum n dad and dropped in my change for the fund for the guy with cancer

    Have done my exercise, but missed Zumba....think I need to get up earlier next week and then I'll make it.
    Bit blowy and sunny, but not been for a walk yet, trying to keep myself away from the shops where all the tempting stuff is sold!

    B - oats and raisins
    L - 2 x chicken sandwiches
    D - shepherds pie, beg
    S - apple
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    edited 8 July 2011 at 4:48PM
    Survey updates:
    OnePoll: 26.00
    Toluna 53015
    YouGov: 950
    OpinionWorld:800
    Crowdology: 3.92
    IPSOS: 365
    Mindmover:18.50

    Wii 3/4 of an hour today, was going to go for a walk but the weather is grim! Will probably go later if it clears up

    B: cornflakes
    L: chicken sandwich, granola bar, bag of hula hoops
    D: ham omelette
    S: maltesers
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    Went for my walk to the library and back - 11.5km :D
    Need to do my c25k week 2 run 5 and Wii later.

    B - apple and banana
    L - chicken sanwich, crisps
    S - bowl of cereal
    D -
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    edited 10 July 2011 at 1:08PM
    c25k week 3 run 1 done
    Wii half hour done :D

    B - none
    L - 2 rice cakes with chicken and coleslaw, handful of tortilla chips and granola bar
    D - roast pork, roast pots and veg

    Needed to add:
    Cleaned bedroom
    Hoovered bedroom
    Tidied room
    Changed bin/rats litter tray
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    1.6km walk with mum and the dog...MIlly behaved brilliantly and I've been given the job of winter dog walker
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    edited 11 July 2011 at 9:59PM
    c25k week 3 run 2 done
    Wii 1/2 hour done.

    Also cleaned out the litter box, hoovered the floor and made the bed/put washing away. Also managed to finish two books since last night....Huck Finn and The Elsuive Pimpernel. Now on another Pimpernel book

    B - yogurt
    L - pasta, tuna, jelly and granola bar
    D - sausage, potatoes and veg. half a nectarine
    S - 3x rice cakes, peanut butter and jelly

    Bloody wireless is playing up so have had to go wired for a bit, and it's VERY VERY strange.

    Another 1.6km walk....rats been out, cheeky !!!!!es peed on my bed so that had to be changed, but it was needed anyway tbh
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    I feel really weird ,barely anyone comes to see my diary, but I think it's cos it's very matter-of-fact, like me
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • mazy_m
    mazy_m Posts: 661 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    elfen wrote: »
    I feel really weird ,barely anyone comes to see my diary, but I think it's cos it's very matter-of-fact, like me


    Don't worry hon I think people like to read and see that things are ok...a few read mine...which reminds me I haven't updated in a while....ekkk....

    Good luck though honey only just caught the end of it.....X
    A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B."
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    Thanks mazy_m, it can bve disheartening when no one replies though.

    OK......
    Wii half hour done
    Extra half hour cardio done
    no c25k today as it's a rest day - so hour on the Wii instead (as above)

    B - cereal
    L - 2 rice cakes with chicken, granola bar
    S - few Haribo
    D - pork chop, mash, veg

    Managed to read a few more books, the wireless is also back up n running
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
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