I woke up at 5am this morning (or yesterday morning, as it were), too stressed by my thesis to sleep. I tried to work on it and promptly fell asleep for three hours, with my face in my notebook. Way to be, Barbs. On the bright side, I feel like I'm beginning to make some lovely progress, and will make more once I let go of my beastly perfectionism ( Read more... )

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oi. procrastinating in a moment of weakness, i finally took that personality/relationship quiz that so many of you seem to be taking. um, here goes nothin ( Read more... )

in the past week, i have ( Read more... )

ok. it's time to start, really start, writing the thesis. not just fondling my ideas day in day out. oh f***. and i signed up for an impossibly hard seminar. the advisor says that what w/ the thesis and this seminar, there's a very strong possibility of my EITHER not finishing the thesis or doing very very badly in the seminar. hmmm ( Read more... )

and it sucks. I had trouble breathing today, which was scary. I'm an athlete, I'm not supposed have trouble breathing. Saturday afternoon I skinned both knees, hit my left shoulder against one of the side walls on the court so hard that it went numb for a good five minutes, and nearly knocked out a couple front teeth against the same wall. Now I'm ( Read more... )

So I'm STILL working on my finals. I finished the Kant behemoth (took your word, sgtpoliteness) and edited an ethics paper. I have yet to finish my Michael Dummett/Realism paper, which will kick my ass, and write a Contemporary Ethics paper, which will be significantly easier than anything else I've done in the past two weeks ( Read more... )

and I'm finally starting to conquer Kant's Freedom Monster!!! Yay! well, it's half written and I'm finishing up my notes on secondary sources. it will get done and be brilliant by tuesday, I tell you ( Read more... )

Kant is killing me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

It's taken me a week to write 4 decent pages on him. WTF!

THREE NAMES YOU GO BY ( Read more... )