A few people have asked how the meeting went yesterday and so I'll write a short review. Basically what I discovered after the meeting is that the most outspoken of my supervisors (whom beardedwonder used to call "Bad Cop") has a significantly different perception of what my thesis aims to achieve than my own. I've set this up first as it explains why "Bad ( Read more... )

I suppose I've not updated properly in ages, so I should drop a note. I somehow managed to complete a draft of the thesis and submitted it to my supervisors two weeks ago. Tomorrow I have a meeting with the sups to discuss what they made of it. Having read it through the last few days, I must admit to being quietly confident; it is highly ( Read more... )

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We know he's part Kenyan and part American, but he must also have some Welsh heritage somewhere given the quality of his oratory!

Goodbye to the first draft of my PhD thesis, may it be incredibly close to the finished article; and goodbye to a major league fraudster and war criminal.

Not a bad day come to think of it!

Oi Oi,

I see tickets for the "Beautiful Days" festival go on-sale tomorrow, and I know that a fair few of you out there in LJ land usually attend. spiritofdee and I intend to do quite a few festivals this year as 2008 was a musical/festival desert for us, and seeing as it will be held between the 21st and 23rd of August and therefore sufficiently far enough ( Read more... )

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Question:

Do you think people delivering post (particularly DVDs, CDs, etc.) open them to see what's inside, or is the packaging for such purchases so flimsy that it rips of its own accord?

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Had a really good time Friday night. Huge congratulations to Elise for putting together an awesome night and getting such a good turnout. Anyway, onto the tracks. ( Geth's synthie goodness under cut )

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