{"id":155,"date":"2009-09-26T23:49:19","date_gmt":"2009-09-26T23:49:19","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-09-26T23:52:21","modified_gmt":"2009-09-26T23:52:21","slug":"prom-and-such","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francesrosey.googlehax.com\/?p=155","title":{"rendered":"Prom and such"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its been a crazy week. Making lists and sorting out my sleep deprivation issues- can&#8217;t sleep because I make so many mental lists that I feel the need to turn the light on and put them on paper to not forget.<\/p>\n<p>Most of this stuff has been Prom related. I love organising shows but sometimes- especially when there is a lot financially riding on them for Red Panda it freaks me out to this level of crazy.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway I think it ended up pretty well in spite of the usual few minor dramas. I just wasn&#8217;t totally in the mood for party times. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3032\/3954969735_dfa81b7c22.jpg\"><br \/>\nWe didn&#8217;t end up doing proper prom photos this year cause of being too busy and too lazy to organise anything. At the end of the night we took a few for the half assed effort we had put in.<\/p>\n<p>This morning I woke up feeling a bit jaded and a little at a loss. Usually I have a pile a mile long of things that need doing. Now that Prom is over I realised the list was small and quite frankly nothing seemed like a priority.<\/p>\n<p>Nick came round and we went to the blue dairy on Colombo for ice creams.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2604\/3954969739_34b160913f.jpg\"><br \/>\nI don&#8217;t recommend the Tip Top Ice Age ice creams. They look like shit&#8230; as proved by above. They are tiny&#8230; and their prizes that you can win are pretty awful too.<\/p>\n<p>So I also got a Bubble O&#8217;Bill to make myself feel better.<\/p>\n<p>Eamonn, Nick and I went for a walk to town. We came across this guy on the corner of Colombo and High St<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2426\/3954969743_48a7ba8b7d.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>He was playing some pretty awesome music.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3498\/3954969747_9d7483d6a2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I got texts from my best friends asking me to come round and hang out, so I jumped on the trusty (or not so) number 18 to St Albans and walked round to Nike&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2546\/3954969749_00ee62c251.jpg\"><br \/>\n(mmm emo.)<\/p>\n<p>Hung out in the sun with Nike and Sarah till Caroline showed up.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3434\/3954969759_9c42c741aa.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2477\/3955780130_047097b7f6.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2544\/3955780140_8eddbbee30.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Then we went for a big random drive which took in Sydenham, Cashmere, Hoon Hay, Riccarton, and town, before we settled on Oxford Tce for dinner.<br \/>\nSo we parked up by the river and went for a wander down &#8220;The Strip&#8221;. We couldn&#8217;t find a place we really wanted to eat. Considering it was 7pm on a Saturday night, places were pretty empty.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3464\/3955780142_64df5c95c0.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe yellow Morris Minor (the dream car of at least 2 of these ladies) was parked on Cambridge Tce<br \/>\nWe ended up walking down to Valentinos and eating a pretty good meal down there.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2613\/3955780148_8c4fe4c53c.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>We rented a movie from Alice&#8217;s and went back to Nikes and watched that, before after all that exhaustion we wandered home. Now I&#8217;m in bed watching C4 and the best videos from movies. HAH.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2517\/3955780170_edbcb08051.jpg\"><br \/>\nmmm random photo from tonight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Its been a crazy week. Making lists and sorting out my sleep deprivation issues- can&#8217;t sleep because I make so many mental lists that I feel the need to turn the light on and put them on paper to not forget.<\/p>\n<p>Most of this stuff has been Prom related. I love organising shows but sometimes- especially when there is a lot financially riding on them for Red Panda it freaks me out to this level of crazy.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway I think it ended up pretty well in spite of the usual few minor dramas. I just wasn&#8217;t totally in the mood for party times. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3032\/3954969735_dfa81b7c22.jpg\"><br \/>\nWe didn&#8217;t end up doing proper prom photos this year cause of being too busy and too lazy to organise anything. At the end of the night we took a few for the half assed effort we had put in.<\/p>\n<p>This morning I woke up feeling a bit jaded and a little at a loss. Usually I have a pile a mile long of things that need doing. Now that Prom is over I realised the list was small and quite frankly nothing seemed like a priority.<\/p>\n<p>Nick came round and we went to the blue dairy on Colombo for ice creams.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2604\/3954969739_34b160913f.jpg\"><br \/>\nI don&#8217;t recommend the Tip Top Ice Age ice creams. They look like shit&#8230; as proved by above. They are tiny&#8230; and their prizes that you can win are pretty awful too.<\/p>\n<p>So I also got a Bubble O&#8217;Bill to make myself feel better.<\/p>\n<p>Eamonn, Nick and I went for a walk to town. We came across this guy on the corner of Colombo and High St<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2426\/3954969743_48a7ba8b7d.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>He was playing some pretty awesome music.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3498\/3954969747_9d7483d6a2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I got texts from my best friends asking me to come round and hang out, so I jumped on the trusty (or not so) number 18 to St Albans and walked round to Nike&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2546\/3954969749_00ee62c251.jpg\"><br \/>\n(mmm emo.)<\/p>\n<p>Hung out in the sun with Nike and Sarah till Caroline showed up.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3434\/3954969759_9c42c741aa.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2477\/3955780130_047097b7f6.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2544\/3955780140_8eddbbee30.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Then we went for a big random drive which took in Sydenham, Cashmere, Hoon Hay, Riccarton, and town, before we settled on Oxford Tce for dinner.<br \/>\nSo we parked up by the river and went for a wander down &#8220;The Strip&#8221;. We couldn&#8217;t find a place we really wanted to eat. Considering it was 7pm on a Saturday night, places were pretty empty.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3464\/3955780142_64df5c95c0.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe yellow Morris Minor (the dream car of at least 2 of these ladies) was parked on Cambridge Tce<br \/>\nWe ended up walking down to Valentinos and eating a pretty good meal down there.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2613\/3955780148_8c4fe4c53c.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>We rented a movie from Alice&#8217;s and went back to Nikes and watched that, before after all that exhaustion we wandered home. Now I&#8217;m in bed watching C4 and the best videos from movies. 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