Motivation

Dec 05, 2006 17:41

It's that time of year, and I have three seminar papers due in fifteen days (curse you, coursework, when will you be done?). I'm maybe a third of the way done, and am putting off doing any more substantive writing until the end of this week, when classes will be finished ( Read more... )

grading-student-writing, writing, grad-student-life

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poldy December 6 2006, 01:48:57 UTC
Don't shower until you have written 2-5 pages.

I haven't showered in years.

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firewhiskeybomb December 6 2006, 01:52:21 UTC
my god you must smell.

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poldy December 6 2006, 01:54:36 UTC
In fact, I have a hard time smelling anything anymore. I should go see my doctor about that.

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firewhiskeybomb December 6 2006, 01:56:06 UTC
If your doctor's willing to go near you, that is.

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poldy December 6 2006, 01:57:11 UTC
she hasn't been in the past. I don't understand it.

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firewhiskeybomb December 6 2006, 02:00:49 UTC
It's okay, poldy, don't worry. It's not her, it's you. You'll get over it eventually... (we hope)

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srichard December 6 2006, 02:01:48 UTC
I suppose at some point the shame would compel me into getting productive. *g* The lazy runs deep, though--it might take a while.

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poldy December 6 2006, 02:08:11 UTC
then, perhaps, you need a different motivation.

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