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October 2008 - Posts

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 10:21 AM

Caveat

I've noticed many theses seem to include some kind of caveat in the preface or elsewhere early on. I've found I don't quite know where I sit with them, so here is a loose rambling on about exceptions and clauses... "Such-and-such is beyond the scope of
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:57 AM

Overheard on Campus

Guy on phone: But someone has to turn up as John McCain! Otherwise I'll look like an idiot being Sarah Palin on my own. Happy anticipation of Halloween, everyone...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008 6:54 PM

I think I'm going to cry.

The dreadful pertinence of PHD comics...
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Monday, October 20, 2008 12:03 PM

Saturday (for want of a wittier title)

I spent a completely negligible amount of time all weekend thinking about my thesis. Bliss! Ben organised a nice little surprise over the weekend: he secretly bought tickets to the Wil Anderson show 'Wilosophy' at the Octagon on Saturday. As you may well
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 9:26 PM

You're standing on my superego.

My thesis may be taking a sudden turn towards psychoanalysis. Yikesies.
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Thursday, October 09, 2008 9:17 AM

Thought of the day

Via HuffPo
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Wednesday, October 08, 2008 10:43 PM

I wrote almost 2000 words today. Happy dance!

It all started with me first being able to squeeze out a hundred words or so yesterday. I'm starting a new chapter so it's all weird and scary at the moment and I have no real structure to work with yet. As I agonised with the lack of existing structure,
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Friday, October 03, 2008 4:32 PM

Brief update

My family headed over to the US to meet relatives a few months ago, and a local newspaper published this article about their travels (the image quality isn't fantastic): The Great Michigan Tour of '08 On my thesis front: not much going on at the moment,
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