December 2006 - Posts

Surviving the coffee break
30 December 06 08:06 PM
Ok, let's cue the mission impossible music, today we're going to talk about avoiding one of the easiest ways to fall into the vortex of inactivity, the coffee break. See last weeks post if you haven't encountered this magnificent time waster. And, if Read More...
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Coffee: The new black death
24 December 06 10:15 AM
8:30am - 1 double espresso to get things started 10:00am - Initial coffee buzz gone, recharge with long black 12:00 - Lunch time, 1 affogato because I'm feeling indulgent 2:00pm - After lunch sleepiness, counter with strong long black 4.00pm - Must reach Read More...
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Welcome to the Vortex!
23 December 06 09:22 PM
Greetings fellow researcher. In stumbling upon my blog, no doubt accidentally whilst engaged in important thesis work, you have found the world wide web's only tribute to that malign force that works against thesis submission, the Vortex of Inactivity. Read More...
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