Going through some q&aās Iāve been tagged in by: @ashotatthenight, @sofastudies,Ā @studybowie, @dorkwithastudyblr , @studyandswim, @studygene, @yunstudies, @mai-studies, @nerdonutĀ
I was tagged in some of these in (much) earlier this year and theyāve just been stewing in my drafts so Iām sorry for the late reply! Iāve also lost track of whose posts Iāve answered so if Iāve repeated anything....consider it a bonus update orz
Name: Ange
Nicknames: āoi, youā
Gender: Female
If I had a cat what would I name it: regret
Height: lack thereof
Hogwarts House: Maybe Slytherin
Favourite Colour: currently, it's the colour of my tea
Time right now: 8:54pm
Average hours of sleep: 8
Last song you listened to: Teenagers - MCR
Last book you read: Man in the High Castle ā Phillip K Dick
Last thing I googled: ios 10Ā
Favourite old song: Wonderwall ā Oasis
Favourite TV show: At the moment? Man in the High Castle.
Favourite number: anything without a ā-ā in my bank balance
Say something in your local slang: āmaccaās run in the arvo.ā
Fictional character you want as your younger sibling: Boo from Monsterās IncĀ
Dream trip: US, with a interlude in a winter cabin in Canada.
What am I wearing right now: grey tshirt and the fluffiest trackies youāll ever wear
When I made this blog: Dec ā15
How many blogs do I follow: this is a sideblog⦠but way too many from my personal acc
What do I post about: study habits, the chronicles of my procrastination
Pick a word that starts with the first letter of your real name and ends with the first letter of your tumblr name: aperitif
Do I get asks on a daily basis: yes.
Why did I choose my tumblr url: used the classic, tried and tested method of url choices, profanity+topic
50s, 60s, 70s, 80s or 90s and why? 90ās. Because, the internet. Also the (arguable) end to the CW would seem like an exciting time to experience.
Describe your aesthetic in three words: āfuck help meā
Whatās the last book you disliked: unpopular opinion, but I really struggled through Life of Pi.
Do you have a favourite character literally everyone else hates? Nothing comes to mind.
One word you particularly like (in your mother tongue): āMate.ā In that sarcastic, questioning, āreally did you just freaking cut into my lane without indicating, do you not know how to merge you imbecileā kind of tone.
How tall are you and do you consider yourself short or tall? So short.
Ā Where are you planning to go on your next trip/vacation? Japan
Do you wear makeup and if yes, whatās your favourite makeup product? When Iām in the office, yes. Nars creamy concealer.
Which colour do you have on your nails rn? I donāt paint my nails
Do you like where you are in life at the moment? No.
Whatās your favourite art style? It's a toss up between Baroque and Renaissance Art. Ā
Whatās a great book youād recommend? The Wife Drought, by Annabel Crabb
Whatās your most motivational quote? āRemember the lesson, forget the mistakeā
Favourite piece of stationery: black pen
Are you more of a maths/sciences student or an arts/humanities student? Putting aside my opinions re: categorising students, Iād say Iām firmly on the arts/humanities side.
Whatās your ideal job? A position in a workplace that prioritises work-life integration, upholds a good ol afternoon tea and allows me to learn from driven and leading professionals.
What are some of your hobbies? Baking, gymming, reading
Whatās one interesting fact about yourself? I go full bogan road rage when Iām driving.
Whoās one amazing Studyblr I should be following? Someone whose philosophy and approach to studying mirrors your own
What level of education are you currently studying? Tertiary
Do you have any pets? Bonus question: Can I see a photo of them??? A dog. Basically a carbon copy of any other Pomeranian online. Heās caramel coloured :)
Whatās something you are proud of? Reaching my final year of university.
Star sign: Scorpio
Favourite fictional character: (new one every week is2g) Eames from inception
Favourite famous people: (also changes every week gdi) Tom Hardy.
Do I run any more blogs: Yes
Do you ever find yourself wondering what life would be like if you lived 500 years ago? Yes - despite how difficult daily life would be. Perhaps for a day.
Do you have a bullet journal? if so for how long have you had one? Nope. I use a hobonichi for daily planning and keep a separate lined journal for everything else.
What food would you pick if you had to eat it for the rest of your life? Soup noodles. In all its various forms.
Favourite pen? One that works
A secret talent that the studyblr community doesnāt know about: ā¦I excel at procrastibaking.
What do you believe to be your best academic achievement so far? When did this happen? Being invited to do Law honours. I accepted at the beginning of this year.
Top 3 favourite movies: Oh this this tough! Of what I've watched in the past year, in no particular order: Deadpool, Captain America: Civil War, Legend
Do you like nutella? YES. A thousand times yes.
Does your study space have a window? Yes
Where are you from? Where do you live? have you lived in more than one country? I'm from Australia and yes, I've lived in more than one country.
Favourite song at the moment? Heathens - Twenty One Pilots
Best study advice/tip? Save/backup everything to a cloud or external HD. Customise your own bloody keyboard shortcuts on Word. Donāt get preoccupied by what your peers are doing.
How do you take your coffee (or tea)? I like my coffee with copious amounts of sugar, but I like my tea with no sugar and a dash of milk.
Favourite word? /insert profanity here/
What topic/field/subject do you enjoy learning about outside of general schooling (doesnāt have to be limited to generic. Example: East Asian Cultures)? Military History and strategic studies.
Favourite closing line from a book/tv show/movie? (I love this question omg) from something Iāve watched recently? "You're not an asshole, Mark. You're just trying so hard to be." ā The Social Network
What/who inspired you to make a Tumblr? I made my primary account back in '10 as the great (and gradual) migration from Livejournal happened in many fandoms.
Favourite blog(s): on studyblr, everyone who has been kind enough to drop a message and tagged me in their posts. I absolutely love getting music/ movie recs, hearing about your day, both good and bad.
Relationship status: in a relationship
Pets: a dog
Fave bands/artists: So many, including but not limited to: Bastille, X Ambassadors, Imagine Dragons, Death Cab for Cutie, Fall Out Boy, Twenty One Pilots, Sleeping at Last, The Killers, Adele, Artic Monkeys, Jukebox the Ghost, Ed Sheeran, Snow Patrol, Brand New, The National, The Wombats
Sleep: yes, unless youāve got a deadline the next day.
Type of phone: a charged one.
Love or lust: Love.
Lemonade or iced tea: Iced Tea
Cats or dogs: Dogs
Few best friends or a lot of casual friends: The former.
Day or night: Night.
Text or Call: Text.
Makeup or natural: Natural as Iām lazy af.
Ever met a celebrity: Nope ā unless concerts etc count.
Spoons or forks: Chopsticks?
Truth or dare: Truth.
Smile or eyes: Both!
Shorter or taller: Taller.
Intelligence or appearance: Emotional intelligence.
Chapstick or lipstick: Chapstick.
What colour shirt are you wearing: Grey
Musical instruments you play: Used to play the piano and cello, I think we were all coerced to play the recorder in primary school at some point.
City or country: Costal Cities
Number of blankets I sleep under: in the past week Iāve upped it to two given the onslaught of /winter/
Favourite Holiday: ALL OF THEM.
Interesting future events: going to Japan next week!