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You had it once, but now it's gone
On Friday, at 4:20, with forty minutes to go until the deadline, I handed in my dissertation ( Read more... ) -
'cos seconds turn to hours And the hours turn into days But still it feels like morning...
Dissertation completed! -ish ( Read more... ) -
Suppose it's just a point of view but they tell me I'm doing fine.
Uni life rocks crazily on. I spent all of Saturday going to Aberdeen for the day, to watch Scotland getting robbed by some Italians who'd clearly bribed the ref with some school friends. It was good to see Adam and David again, and they've made me feel better about how my life is - yeah, it's insanely dramatic, but I've got a pretty good position I ( Read more... ) -
But the time went by and the look in their eye said its never gonna do the trick.
Well, Yesterday's exam ended up being not nearly as bad as I thought it'd be. Which was awful ( Read more... ) -
'Cos seconds turn to hours and the hours turn into days Oh, but still it feels like the morning
Well, Symbolic was fairly straightforward, and is quite possibly the easiest honours exam I've ever taken. Admittedly, the project will inevitably drag my grade down, but it should still be tolerable. Lie Algebras, this morning, on the other hand, is absolutely horrible. I don't know if I've felt this bad about an exam since Linear Maths. It's ( Read more... ) -
Dangerous trains of thought from Symbolic Hyperbolic Geometry Project work time.
"You know, this project's pretty long. It'd probably be good enough for the 5000-level version of this module. Actually, I should have done the advanced course - the exam, which is next Wednesday, between my Monday, and Thursday-Friday exams is the same and counts less towards the grade, so it would be less work. In fact... assuming I don't fail ( Read more... ) -
I know no-one can ever know which way to head ...
Well, Alex Salmond is now my MSP. Given he's one of my least favourite politicians (and having his party officially named the "Alex Salmond for First Minister" party on the polling cards to go first for alphabetical order really doesn't endear him to me or make me think he's not egotistical at all. Also, the Tories seem to almost have an outright ( Read more... ) -
I know you won't believe it's true but I only went with her 'cause she looks like you
Right, so I officially now have a honours project and a supervisor, which should worry a lot of people I know because they've not heard anything about projects yet. That's largely due to nothing being announced, but I decided to go for Martyn Quick's "Methods in infinite group theory", which has a nice element of interdisciplinary techinques being ( Read more... )