Music Shuffle Game

i got tagged by @lesbiankiliel, who is amazing ❤ ily erina!

Put your music library on shuffle and list the 10 first songs.

****fair warning, my library is a SHAMBOLIC MESS****

1. Better Than – John Butler Trio

2. Rückertlieder, “Um Mitternacht” – Mahler

3. The Colour Purple (title song) – The Colour Purple Broadway Cast

4. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy – Pentatonix

5. What Comes Next – Hamilton Original Cast

6. O Had I Jubal’s Lyre – Handel

7. Agnus Dei / Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep – Paul Stanhope

8. Hiphopopotamus v Rhymenoceros – Flight of the Conchords

9. Good Intent – Kimbra

10. You Sound Like Louis Burdett – The Whitlams

I TAG YOU, GO LISTEN TO MUSIC IT IS FUN 🙂

Rules: answer 30 questions and then tag 20 people you would like to know better.

Tagged by @finesse-fandomtrash – hello new fellow-Aussie friend!

1. Nickname: Dets

2. Gender: Cis Chick

3. Star Sign: Pisces

4. Height: 5′ 3″

5. Time: 6:50 pm (we just finished dinner)

6. Birthday: early March (ofuck I am OLD)

7. Favourite Band(s): Nope. Not picking. No choosies. 

8. Favourite Solo Artist(s): LALALALALA STILL NOT PICKING ONE 

9. Song Stuck In My Head: The Ponyo theme song (the Dwarfling was watching it this afternoon)

10. Last Movie I Watched: Ponyo, I guess. Before that, Kingsman. 

11. Last Show I Watched: I dunno, I don’t really watch shows, frankly… unless you count DVDs. I buy nature doco DVDs and binge them. I just got through Planet Earth II and Nature’s Great Events. I am hanging out for Blue Planet II to come out in Australia! 

12. When Did I Create My Blog: Might have been four years, might have been five years ago… not entirely sure, don’t have the energy to check 😀

13. What Do I Post: fandom rambles and fanfic, meta sometimes, lots of excited flailing about movies and stuff bc I am a big nerd, rec lists and posts, reblogging the art of people who are TRULY astoundingly talented, ridiculous animals always, weird Australiana, social justice and world events, and finally environmental and conservation concerns… I think that covers everything! 

14. Last Thing I Googled: the temperature in my suburb (31 celcius, urgh)

15. Do You Have Other Blogs: just the one for Sansukh, but it needs some love.

16. Do you get asks: yup – and I often feel v guilty over the state of my inbox.

17. Why did you choose your url:

The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft this url from the bosom of the water, signifying by divine providence that I, Dets, was to wear this url. That is why I am determamfidd.

18. Following: 400

19. Followers: 3790

20. Favourite Colour: Blue

21. Average hours of sleep: *groans* 

22. Lucky Number: 14

23. Instruments: I teach violin and voice, I can play the ukulele, and I am also EXTREMELY shit at piano

24. What am I wearing: An oversized T-shirt dress. 

25. How many blankets do I sleep with: lmao, in summer? In Queensland????

26. Dream Job: I am already a music teacher, I’m good 🙂

27. Dream Trip: All around the world to meet all the Sansukh podfic folks. BC I love you all an unreasonable amount. 

28. Favourite Food: PO-TAY-TOES

29. Nationality: Australian

30. Favourite Song now: *sticks fingers in ears* NOOOOOPE I WILL NOT PICK JUST ONE, AND YOU CAN’T MAKE MEEEEE

I tag @elenothar, @poplitealqueen, @jedi-goldberry-with-the-force, @ridersofbrohon, @i-fandom-queen-stuff, @aerefyr, @nasturtian, @katajainen, @flamesburnonthemountainside, @peggaboo, @featheredschist, @cybermanolo, @belphegor1982, @diemarysues, @emsiecat, @voxmyriad, @froodooboogins, @notanightlight, @thorinsdick and @omicheese – and if you wanna do it, do it and tell ‘em I sent ya 🙂

Alphabet tag game thingy

rules: answer the questions in a new post and tag 10 blogs you would like to get to know better. 

tagged by: @poplitealqueen, who is a gem and a goldenheart.

a – age: *mumbles a bit* thirtymmmf.

b – birthplace: out Woop Woop, Australia.

c – current time: 7:21pm. 

d – drink you last had: mineral water, cept we were ~fancy~ tonight, and it had a slice of lime in it. I feel 0.05% posher. 

e – easiest person to talk to: Mr Dets. 

f – favorite song: DON’T FUCKIGN MAKE ME CHOOSE

g – grossest memory: I have a small kid and an old pet; I have TONS of gross memories.

h – horror yes or horror no: Nooooope. I am a wuss, let me hide under the covers and whimper, thanks muchly.

i – in love?: yeah, but it’s not new. It’s a comfy smoulder now, not a raging fire. 

j – jealous of people?: Now and then. I try not to let it hurt me or others, though. 

l – love at first sight or should I walk by again?: sweets, if you want my romantic attention, you gotta talk to me. A LOT. About anything. For months. (and also be fine with my habitual retreatings)

m – middle name: Same as my mum’s, same as my Nan’s, same as my great-grandnan’s. I have bequeathed it on the Dwarfling, too. It’s a hereditary middle name, is what I am sayin.

n – number of siblings: I am 3 of 4. 

o – one wish: to be braver

p – person you called last: Mum

q – question you are always asked: ‘Do I know you from somewhere?’ I got one of those faces, I guess!

r – reason to smile: I have finished all my chores for tonight, and it’s not my turn to bathe the sprog. DOBBY IS FREEEEEEE (to sleep)

s – song you last sang: oh heck, the last song would have been at work – my job is singing, so. Probably one of my students’ examination pieces, me singing along with them as I accompany them on the piano (badly)

t – time you woke up: 5:20am. Thanks, senile-cat-who-yells-at-dawn. Thanks a fucking BUNCH.

u – underwear colour:  Black and plain, bc I am boring as unbuttered toast.

v – vacation destination: YES. ANYWHERE. PLEASE. PLEEEEEASE. *sobbing into hands*

w – worst habit: making myself meeker, quieter, smaller and lesser in order to make others comfortable. And goddamn picking at my skin. 

x – x-rays: Broke my knee when I was little. 

y – your favorite food: liquorice. Anything involving potatoes. Japanese food. Thai curry. PICKLES. 

z – zodiac sign: Pisces

Tagging: @peggaboo, @the-dragongirl, @notanightlight, @katajainen, @estel-of-the-eyrie, @lesbiankiliel, @culturalrebel, @docmanda, @squidspawn, @fishfingersandscarves and anybody else out there who wants to give it a go!

Tag Games

I got tagged by @lesbiankiliel – hey you! *hugs* thank you!

rules- answer the questions and tag people etc. we all know how this works at this point

  • last movie i watched: LOGAN (and I am not okay)
  • last song i listened to:
  • last book i read: re-reading Jingo for the millionth time
  • last thing i ate: dinner. I made minestrone.
  • where would you like to time travel to: a week and a day from today, bc school holidays. *tired sigh*
  • if i could be anywhere right now, where would i be?: someplace warmer. I HATE winter. *shivers in Australian*
  • current fandom obsession: Tolkien is forever, Pratchett is until the sun expands, Marvel comes and goes. Loving star wars and gdi LOGAN, how you have hurt me. Also I am desperate to see Wonder Woman, but I will have to wait the aforementioned week-and-a-bit. *growls* darnit.

I tag you if you wanna do the thing! 🙂

Music Tag Game

I got tagged by @poplitealqueen! Thanks, Ms Pop!

rules: using only songs from one artist, answer these 10 questions and tag 10 people

BAND/ARTIST: Franz Schubert (bc the last time I did this, I chose Cake! So why tf not choose a smol soft dead guy this time)

WHAT IS YOUR GENDER?:
Der Tod und das Mädchen (Death and the Maiden lmao)

DESCRIBE YOURSELF: Die Wanderer 

HOW DO YOU FEEL?: 

Sehnsucht (Longing)

IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE: Wohin? (Where?)

FAVORITE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION:

Auf dem Wasser zu Singen (To be sung on the water)

YOUR BEST FRIEND: Du Bist die Ruh (You are peace)

FAVORITE TIME OF DAY: 

Nacht und Träume (Night and Dreams)

IF YOUR LIFE WAS A TV SHOW:  An die Musik (to the music)

YOUR FEAR: 

Wiedersehn (Goodbye)

DO IT IF YOU WANNA!

Meme Thingy

Got tagged by @shipsicle! Hey mate! thank you!

RULES:

Tag nine people

Relationship status:
married. hella married.
Favourite colour: BLOOOOOOOOO
Lipstick or ChapStick: Shea butter… IF I remember that I own it. 
Last song I listened to: heck if I can remember. ABC Classic FM is on my car radio, that was probably it. 
Last movie I watched: I HAVE NOW SEE ROGUE ONE, I REPEAT, I HAVE NOW SEEN IT, AUUUUUGH MY HEART
Top 3 fictional characters: Gimli son of Gloin (LOTR), Sam Vimes (Discworld), Bruce Banner (Marvel)
Top 3 ships: Gigolas, Science Boyfriends, Bagginshield
Book I am currently reading: I’m re-reading Making Money right now, bc Moist makes me laugh. 

If you want, consider yourself tagged!

i got tagged by the witty and lovely @seaweedredandbrown! Thank you!

the last movie you watched: Ghostbusters, probably. I need to get to the movies! BUT IT’S TOO HOT TO MOVE.

the last song you listened to: that wasn’t a children’s song? Um. I’ve been listening to a lot of Elena Kats-Chernin recently? This Piano Quintet is FUCKING KICKASS, it feels like gulls whirling and diving and soaring over an endless sea. 

the last show you watched: BBC’s Life of Mammals. I like science, space and nature documentaries. 

the last book you read: My sister gave me the script of Fantastic Beasts for Christmas! 

the last thing you ate: Leftover kale, pepito, capsicum, and cherry tomato frittata. I made it for dinner yesterday, and there was a slice left for lunch today. YUMMMMMM. Cold and tasty- and low-effort hahaha.

if you could be anywhere right now, where would you be: TASMANIA IS COOLER, RIGHT? BUT NOT TOO COLD – i hate being cold, bc of my Raynauds. POSSIBLY MELBOURNE? NZ? THE MOON? it’s SO HOT omfg

where would you time travel to: Autumn. 

fictional character you would hang out with for a day: oh curse you, must I choose. Okay, all right… hmm. Merry Brandybuck or Pippin Took. I’d be exhausted by the end of the day, but that day would have been awesome. 

I’ll tag @notanightlight, @fuckthisimgoingtoerebor, @poplitealqueen, @flamesburnonthemountainside, @scarletjedi, @ninayasmijn, @kailthia @fishfingersandscarves and any other folks who wanna do the thing 🙂 

Rules: list ten favourite characters from ten different fandoms and then tag ten people.

I got tagged by @elenothar! Thanks, mate :)))

1. Gimli son of Gloin – LOTR (damn this was hard to choose)

2. Bruce Banner – MCU

3. Leia Organa – Star Wars

4. Tanya Adeola – BBC Class

5. Arnold Rimmer – Red Dwarf 

6. Minerva McGonagall – Harry Potter

7. Sam Vimes – Discworld

8. Martha Jones – Doctor Who

9. Dain Ironfoot – The Hobbit (SHUT UP IT COUNTS)

10. Furiosa – Max Max Fury Road

If you wanna do this, then consider yourself tagged!!

oakwyrm:

i-am-the-altman:

@magicaltrashworld​  @pyxu @oakwyrm @this-young-lady-requires-pasta  @stardustandpain

@determamfidd @unicorngender @jumezat @tip-tophat @invertedhavoc

omg Van you star ❤ ❤ ❤ thank you!

okay, I’m gonna tag @poplitealqueen, @the-dragongirl, @aviva0017, @ninayasmijn, @ridersofbrohon, @yubiwamonogatari, @lesbiankiliel, @culturalrebel, @notanightlight, @morvidra, @flukeoffate, @rutobuka2@flamesburnonthemountainside, @fuckthisimgoingtoerebor, @peggaboo – dang I can’t tag you all BUT CONSIDER YOURSELF THOROUGHLY TAGGED *hugs*

got tagged by @liasangria – thanks, dude ❤

Rules: Answer these 10 questions and tag 10 blogs

1. Last Movie you Watched: idk for sure, my memory is bung. Most likely it was the new Ghostbusters, I watched it a couple of weeks ago: loved it so fucking much. I have a crush on all of them, but esp Holtzmann.

2. Last song you listened to: I’m at work so there’s music everfuckingwhere: I’m teaching a three-part Finnish accapella folksong rn? Also there’s a Paul Jarman piece being rehearsed next door. 

3. Last show you watched: Watched ‘Class’ on iview last night while folding laundry. 

4. Last Book fanfiction you read: 

Radioactive (Welcome to the New Age) by CoaxionUnlimited (ZOMBIES & STEAMPUNK GIGOLAS AU – this is AMAZING, and it is CRIMINALLY OVERLOOKED. Go read go read you know you want an adorable robot!gimli in your life.)

5. Last thing you ate: coffee counts, probably. On my third cup now. There is still too much blood in my caffeine system.

6. If you could be anywhere right now, where would it be? home in bed. *yawns*

7. When would you time travel to? the fyoootchaaaah. Hopefully things are less crummy.

8. First thing you would do with lottery money? pay off my house, pay off all my HECS debt (bloody uni), get the car fixed… guh, so many things. There’s always so many things. 

9. Character you would hang out with for a day? Gloin. I need a cuddly fuzzy dad type to make me laugh rn. And I adore him. 

10: Time Right Now: 11:48am. 

I tag @elenothar, @scarletjedi, @kooriicolada, @@poplitealqueen, @fuckthisimgoingtoerebor, @morvidra, @jedi-goldberry-with-the-force, @aviva0017, @flukeoffate, and @the-dragongirl! if you want, of course ❤