Meanwhile, the job hunt is not going well on other fronts. There are loads of job postings around, but hardly any at my level; and my phone remains stubbornly silent. None of the recruitment agencies I'm registered with have got back to me yet, and I'm rapidly losing heart. And then, I went and added to my misery by breaking my laptop keyboard, when I took my frustrations out on it and the keycaps started flying around my ears.
So, I'm in need of cheering up, and maybe this meme that I've stolen from
Instructions
1. Open up your music player. Hit shuffle.
2. Record the first few words of the first 20 songs that come up that do not give away the name of the song. Skip instrumentals, but don't skip the embarrassing ones.
3. Make hapless LJ denizens guess the song names and artists. Google is cheating.
4. Least hapless LJ denizen wins admiration.
01. (..) Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty. Yes, it IS 'Summer in the City'...but does anyone know who sang it?
02. I don’t care what they say/I don’t care about the style you’re choosing.
03. These things take my time and energies/don’t stand too close without apologies.
04. Vor uns liegt ein weites Tal/die Sonne scheint/mit Glitzerstrahl.
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06. (..) 32 softly-focused, bright-colored eyes/staring at the natural tan of/32 gently-clenching, wrinkled little hands
07. They occupied our country/we were almost overrun.
08. I buckle and rose/as God and the rest.
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10. Snow is falling all around/7 o’clock/and the roads are blocked.
11. Drifting out of time/something on your mind/and I wanna be the one that you call
12. My baby don’t mess around/because she loves me so/and this I know for sure
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15. Share bride failing star care-line (4x) driving me Shirley (3x) own
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17. Playground school bell rings again/rainclouds come to play again
18. Say it’s the same sun/spinning in the same sky/Say it’s the same stars/streaming in the same night
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20. I don’t need a whole lot of money/I don’t need a big fine car.