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Another one of those annoying milestones
30 August 07 11:48 AM | wayne.griffiths | 0 Comments   

Today marks 500 days since I officially began writing my thesis. Notice that I didn't say that I've been writing for 500 days, because there are some weekends in there when I didn't do any writing. I really had hoped to have submitted before the big 500, Read More...

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So much to do, so little time
17 August 07 08:25 PM | wayne.griffiths | 0 Comments   

I'm sorry to say, but today marks my 4 1/2 year mark of being a PhD student. And I am even sorrier to say today that my scholarship expired. So, I'm going to be 'roughing it' until I can find any sort of employment, the search for which is still being Read More...

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The Final(?) Countdown
08 May 07 07:42 PM | wayne.griffiths | 0 Comments   

Cue the very 80s sounding music of the same title that has been used to death for just about every Australian election television coverage that I can remember. With some fair amount of horror, I realised today that I am meant to submit my thesis in 100 Read More...

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Dead____
15 February 07 12:53 PM | wayne.griffiths | 0 Comments   

And so I now have a hard deadline (although technically I had one before, just not so much in bold print ) to submit my thesis in the next six months. With that realisation comes pressure...pressure to get it done, so that all my supervisors (and I guess Read More...

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