I've been awfully quiet here over the last little while. Hm.

Mostly this is due to the process leading up to confirmation. No, it's not a religious thing (I purposefully skipped that bit back in my Catholic days), it's the first milestone for my masters degree. It involves a presentation (which went well! I have had many compliments! People in other ( Read more... )

It's feeling terribly autumnal around here - one moment sunny and warm, the next it's raining ( Read more... )

Having not posted in a fair while (oops!!), I need to catch up!

The two... no, three... no five (things make a post) main things that have happened over the past month:

( Waffling on about MPhil, Melbourne and Doctor Who, my heart health, swimming and the SHENANIGANS of our politics atm... long post is long. )

... asked my dentist yesterday. I seriously thought it was a trick question and had to think before replying, "Well, after every use ( Read more... )

So, it turns out my email has been filtering approx. half of my LJ notifications (when LJ bothers to send them out) so I'm sorry if I haven't replied! *glares at hotmail ( Read more... )

YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY! The uni sent me an unconditional offer this afternoon! YAY!

And now I await the nail-biting terror of the scholarship round. I'm already dedicating this weekend to doing all that I can on the unpublished report that I'm doing the final edit on so that can go on my list of publications which is currently a bit anaemic. Oh ( Read more... )

Welcome to 2011, everybody! I'm hoping it's a fabulously wonderful year for all of us... where things turn around a little (or a lot!) and life is fun.

I don't talk about it much, but I'm a member of Kiva and I very occasionally log in and see how my lendee's are going and if I have enough money back to lend out again and I did that today. But given ( Read more... )