mmoa_writes

Went to see 'There Will Be Blood' this afternoon avec Dill. The first two thirds were excellent, and the acting was equally satisfying throughout... the last third was a little, 'mm', with little in the way of clearcut motivation (for me, at least). Still, the climax was worth it, and the music for the last scene was suitably jarring.



Last Saturday saw me in Camden for the first time in donkey's years, at a conference dealing with rape and the Criminal Justice System. Thinking of volunteering at the local women's centre or with the WRVS. Probably end up doing neither, certainly right nw, anyway.

And I got an offer for a six month placement with the Royal Academy of Engineering, which I obviously can't do. If they'd got in touch last year when they were officially supposed to... ah well. Keep them bookmarked: I might be able to do something with them whilst at University.



I find it amsuing how expenive th 'new writers' courses are (£15-£85). Not interested in the slightest in them, but I took a peek just to see how up and coming local writers find themselves getting supported. Quite impressively, clearly...