I would just like to point people at Captain Awkward's excellent advice blog. It usually covers emotional and relationship advice, but the most recent post is on little bits of advice that make it easier to get stuff done. Especially useful to anyone struggling with procrastination (my personal bugbear), depression, or chronic illness ( Read more... )

Not out and about a lot at the moment; masters course is eating all my spare time and almost everything else (bar a couple of arty things) has had to go on the back burner. I had a large think about this last weekend and the upshot is, I can't easily drop a sensible set of bits of course this year, so I'll just put up with it and do less next year ( Read more... )