Thursday, February 27, 2003 host day today !! it's like the faculty orientation at uwa. i'd love to say it was fun, but it wasn't really. but i did meet a couple of nice people and i did manage to catch up with some friends from murdoch college. imagine ! anti-social me has friends from murdoch college =) amazing. tomorrow's o-day .. when u choose your clubs and all that. monday uni starts.
Tuesday, February 25, 2003 all right folks, cast your votes !! which is more unattractive ?? man-boobs (in men), or non-pregnant women whose bellies are larger than their tits ??
oh and wilson, if the bits dangle (which they do right ??) then they are dangly bits.
one of the most annoying quirks in speech i've come across is the deliberate splitting of syllables in certain words coupled with a slight lisp and a loud, slightly nasal voice.
The Tragic (and sometimes comedic) Deaths of Famous Architects
bernini - fell on his sword. literally. he wanted to commit suicide, then changed his mind, but tripped and fell on it anyway resulting in slow painful death. silly bugger.
le corbusier - went for a swim in the ocean and never returned.
louis kahn - suffered a heart attack in a train station toilet leaving behind a wife, 2 mistresses and many many children.
mrs aalto #1 - no details just yet. anybody wish to share info?
scarpa - "died from a fall in japan" according to linda's book. specifically, he backed off the scaffolding of one of his buildings and died. poor mister scarpa.
gaudi - got hit by a tram and was mistaken for a hobo. was only identified days later.
frankie wright - died penniless in a desert in phoenix, arizona. once buggered off with a client's wife. wore a cape
enric miralles - suffered from a brain tumour and died. he drew pretty.
james stirling - burst appendix >.<.
aldo rossi - car crash on the same day as princess diana.
