I got an email from my second referee this morning. My references have been sent today. So that's it as far as my AHRC application is concerned. There is nothing more I can do. Either I get it or I don't ( Read more... )

Jean Baudrillard has died. I don't know why it has had such an effect on me. I guess you come to feel a kind of closeness to the people you read, particularly when their theories and arguments are exactly what you want to say.http://www.

Today I received an email from my friend Rachel from uni and being at home with time on my hands, (something that almost never happens nowadays) I started writing back. Anyway, what came out is a reasonably comprehensive picture of my life at the moment, so I thought I'd post most of it here too.I have free time today becuase my body has intervened ( Read more... )

So on Monday I'll be graduating. With first class honours. :) Hehe, the world is a crazy, beautiful place.

Far more importantly, I also have the perfect dress

And so begins the long week of waiting for my results. Today I received no results, a contract for my marking job and a bill from NTL for £120 for a service I had disconnected two month ago in a house I haven't lived in since April ( Read more... )

So today I submitted my dissertation and got my ears syringed. Big day. :) That's it, it's out of my hands now. Other than results and graduation, which I'm so not thinking about yet, I've finished my degree. My dissertation looks so beautiful in it's green ripple card binding (yes, I went for green). I did a copy for me to keep on the assumption ( Read more... )

Hi! I know I've been MIA for some time now, and I will update with recent events soon enough (I promise). For now, it takes rather a lot to make my blood boil, although I suspect less than it used to, but this email from the president of my Students' Union managed to make it look easy. Many of my lecturers and other lecturing staff at the ( Read more... )

Yay! Sooper seekrit Christmas at our house. I gots a fairy!

5219 words! Yay! Lunchtime. :)

Suffice it to say, rather a lot has happened since last I wrote here. I've changed from doing the creative writing project, bceause it was a huge pain in the neck, to doing a couple of other modules: one in Drama, one in English. The drama module's studying contemporary British theatre, and while it has all the appearance of an English class, ( Read more... )