So, in theory, classes started back today - yeah, on Easter Monday. Except apparently some of the lecturers were just as annoyed about this as we are; nobody turned up to take social anthropology. We went to Beanscene instead. I wound up skipping Logic, too -- but everyone else in my house went, I forgot my keys, so now I'm locked out the house ( Read more... )

Do you ever have one of those days where all your laziness and dumb decisions and the power of completely random inconvenience all drop on top of you at once? Urgh ( Read more... )

God, I miss going to exciting new places and getting lost and taking hundreds of pictures. Did I ever picspam Amsterdam? I should do that, if I haven't. There are rumblings in the house about the lot of us saving money and going to India over the summer, which I'm very excited about. I also need to save up so I can go visit Tash while she's ( Read more... )

Ethics exam on Monday morning. This is the exam I've been least worried about, and now I'm scared that was a TERRIBLE MISTAKE. But oh well, I'll pass, it's only first year, blahblahblah ( Read more... )

Two exams down, one to go! \o ( Read more... )

This morning - well, okay, when I woke up, so probably noonish - I tried to write an essay about human rights and international law as explained via constructivism in my head. But then I fell asleep.

Weird, weird dreams, man.

I'm still very upset about the fact that headphones are more expensive than a lot of DVDs. Earpohones are vital when it takes three, four hours to get from here to Hometown. Blahh ( Read more... )

So I decided, at the very last minute, to change the topic of my first IR essay. I keep swinging between mild amounts of terror because I am so behind on my reading and the bibliography is going to be teeny tiny and feeling inordinate amounts of enthusiasm for the topic. I want to argue that the realist conception of power is totally baw because ( Read more... )

I am beginning to think that my inability to remember words might be a set-back in learning a new language.