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June 2007 - Posts

My bowl is half-full again

I was sitting in the bedroom trying to do some work, despairing at my brain's inability to function. As I was about get really rather annoyed with life in general, my husband popped in to give me a cup of tea and a bowl of chocolate mousse. This is why
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The difference between and Arts student and an Engineer

Our house has a "study" - a small, dark room with the computer, a sofa, a filing cabinet and two book cases in it. I also have a work desk (one of those lovely old fashioned roller top ones), which is too small to actually do any work on. Basically, the
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A Day in the Life: Red Eye

Well, after some computer problems and brain malfunctionings I stopped work and any pretensions that I was being productive around five. At sevenish, after Ben had popped home quickly before fencing, I started listening to a radio discussion on Kaurismaki,
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A Day in the Life: Tea break

Well, not that I'm having tea yet, but plan to, as soon as I send this off. So far I have, of course, done nothing about my thesis. I have instead been doing some research (finding articles but not actually reading them) for my teaching research project,
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A Day in the Life: Lunch

For lunch I shall consume: 1 x 3-minute macaroni&cheese - where the 'cheese' is of the instant just-add-water variety which may or may not be edible. It still coutns as a food group though, right? 1 x glass homemade lemonade. We have a prolific lemon
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A Day in the Life

Now, my grand plan was to do lots and lots of work today so I could blog to the world how fantastically productive and organised I am. Instead, I only managed to get out of bed at 9.30 (in my defence last night's meeting went on until 10pm, which meant
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Challenge: A Day in the Life

This is me reminding myself and any readers (are we all being strangely quiet on the blog front in solidarity with Tama's newly found wedded bliss?) to take up Karen's challenge : What do research students actually do? [...] [On] Wednesday 20 June [...]
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