^^^ I study very long hours... I only work 4 hour shifts though.
<<< Is going to bed! :nightNight:
vvv Likes blue cheese?

^^^ Some, but prefers hard cheeses

<<< Is in need of a haircut

v v v Has been known to sleep walk.

^^^ Not that I know of
<<< can't play my instrument before 10am and after 9pm, with one of mine not after 7:30pm because my mum complains
v v v Has time restrictions to play at home?

^^^ I can play when I like

<<< Also needs a haircut

VVV Any special plans for Easter ?

^^^ I may be going to an all Beethoven Symphonies concert....

<<< Really really must get a haircut...

vvv Had an invisible friend as a child.

^^^ Yes. My invisible frends were called Mr Tappy, Mr Servy and Mr Thingumybob (there may have been others, as well...

<<<Is VERY frustrated at having to write lots of reports and can't play on the piano

vvv Should actually be working and not on the forum!

^^^ Possibly!

<<< Is too sore to concentrate on work.

v v v Can see blue skies from their window?

^^^ No, unfortunately it's raining hard.

<<< Is sorry that Celeste is poorly. xxx

vvv Has had egg and chips for Sunday dinner.

^^^ Can't say I have!

<<< Would like to thank DC for her kind thoughts!

vvv Is sitting on a black chair.

^^^ It's blue, actually.
<<< Is glad it's almost the weekend!
v v v Is in a good mood (I hope!)

^^^ yes because I found the bug that was bugging me all afternoon
<<< is looking forward to a boring weekend and some quality time with my piano
vvv is doing something more exciting than me this weekend?

^^^ Not sure, does Orchestra and then watching the rugby in a pub count as more exciting??
<<< Practising Bach, and then doing mundane household type things
vvv Prefers Mendelssohn to Chopin

^^^ I don't really have a preference...
<<< Should be doing Statistics coursework but the school website is playing up
vvv Has given something up for Lent?

^^^ Yes. Swearing: those that are the most gasping "the F*** B****** and S*** words" for example. So far it's good. And it's really hard. I have a swear box but not needed to use it yet
<<< Is apparently doing grade 8 piano in the summer
vvv Has cuddly toys?

^^^Nooooo! Toys are for babies, not a grown woman.
<<< Is anxiously awaiting my grade 8 piano result.
VVV Had a BBQ this weekend

^^^ Yep. Well, I went to one. Does that count?
<<< Wishes it was Friday already.
VVV Got drunk at the weekend.

^^^Mwahaha! I don't drink...
<<<Would rather be at school, on the flip side I can just practice for hours
vvvIs pretty awesome!

^^ Most people wouldn't describe me a awesome !
<< Im fed up of all this Royal Wedding stuff, but at least tomorrow Im taking a train from Liverpool to Lowestoft (via Norwich) which covers from 09.52 to 16.35. This guarantees I miss it until 90% of the Evening News is taken up by it.
VV Planned a holiday this year yet ??

^^^ Yes. One with my parents, and one with mwl1.
<<< Has been in hospital for 10 days, and is struggling to cope with the pain now she's at home.
vvv Drives a Jaguar?

^^^Doesn't own one but is thrilled to pieces when allowed to borrow Dad's
<<< Worried about Celeste! Hoping that things improve and is being thorougly looked after at home
vvv Has played music in a weird and interesting place?

^^^ Where do we start?
<<< 4 days off start here!
vvv can only eat tomatoes if they're covered in salt

^^^ Can eat tomatoes with no salt but likes pineapple covered in salt
<<< Is working tomorrow but will get a day off in lieu
vvv wants a biscuit?

^^^ weird but true.
<<< is actually quite looking forward to grade 8 singing in 10 days time - hoorah for an exam with no scales!
VVV will be wearing union jack boxer shorts tomorrow.

^^^ No...
<<< Should really start revising for exams
VVV Has a day off tomorrow!

^^^ Yep, it's Sunday! Oh wait... I have a rehearsal for a big fundraising concert from 0900 - 1600. Never Mind!

<<< Is excited for Closing Night tonight! It's been my first show as MD!

VVV Read this and replied within a day of my posting

^^^ Obviously not

<<< Happy. Half term and making money....exams though

VVV Is rehearsing for a concert or revising for exams?

^^^ Yes, unfortunately I have eleven GCSE exams left
<<< Hoping the sun will stay out all day today...
vvv Enjoys baking? (as in cooking not sunbathing!)

^^^ Love cooking, but rubbish at baking. Still try anyway.
<<< Will be working late today. Boo hiss.
vvv Eats strange combinations of food and is not a pregnant woman? (mine include chips & ice cream, and bacon & oatmeal)

^^^ Er. NO, I'm not a pregnant woman. I'm only a teen. I ate cheese and chocolate strawberries once...
<<< Is playing the violin
\/\/\/ is think of taking up a new instrument

/// No, piano is enough (although occasionally the idea of folk penny-whistle or harmonica appeal)
--- is so stupid she can't find any of the right arrow-y signs on the keyboard (I've been looking for 10 minutes!!!)
vvv has made 3 New year resolutions and will keep them for about one week max . . .

.....Hmmm wonder if I will lose a stone by Easter

>>> Holiday break was too long , need to get back to work , even if it's o ly for three more months

??. Booked your 2012 holiday yet ??

( sorry about the ? it's the nearest to a downward arrow on an iPhone)

Edit , they were Japanese Yen signs when I typed them !

^^^ no, DH hasn't even booked the annual leave yet, and we never go away anyway as Asperger's son hates it. We love to stay at home and go for day trips as a family of six, much less aggro all round!

>>> trying to work out how to do serious practice on two instruments a day. Often having to settle for either or each day!

vvv prefers learning the notes to a new piece or polishing one off at the end?

^^^ loves learning new pieces

>>> is thinking that she enjoys flute more than clarinet

VVV loves aural tests

^^^ LIES!

>>> watching Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience

VVV Do you speak Welsh?

^^^ No , but lots round here do, as were near to Wales. I am organist at a Welsh Presbyterian church in england (Hoylake) . Services are in english but some visiting Ministers say th Benediction inboth languages.

>>> Beginning to tire of the Olympics now, but its been enjoyable all the same

vvv Dont you think the female presesnters have been far better than the men ?