Some wounds never heal.*

Lander cancelled our Amsterdam trip yesterday, but since I was already up I decided to go anyway. I went to Anne Frank's house. ( Read more... )

I then wandered around the centre of Amsterdam, desperately seeking out a Pannenkoeken Huis due to a craving for them Dutch pancakes. Alas, at 'round 4pm, sick of the rain and tired and hungry, I had a slice of pizza before huddling in a cafe for a club sandwhich (not seals!).

Coincidentally, if you wiki "pancake house dutch", you get Neil Gaiman's Death of Sandman with a 66.5% relevance.

Then I went to watch The Kite Runner (trailer, wiki). ( Read more... )

And not surprisingly, I got a bit depressed in the evening and homesick for non-homey things and woe was had. Then I internetted and photoshopped, and fun was had. Now, I'm off to read the latest in Define Dangerous. Possibly eat first, though.

You can still hit me for that meme.

Quotes of the Day:
It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds." - Proverb
"Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses." - Bible. Wha?
"Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." - Bible, Proverbs 27:6

Links of the Day:
( Heroes-Related )

Director's Guild, Studios Reach Contract Deal by Steve Gorman (January 17, 2008), washingtonpost.com
Wookieepedia: Star Wars Wiki
Hedgehog in the Fog: classic award winning russian animated short film (with english subtitles), and Tale of Tales Part 1, by Norstein.

* Common expression.