What I was supposed to do these holidays:

Read Jude the Obscure
Read The Bone People
Read The Moor’s Last Sigh
Finish Anthro essay
Research/start Dorian Gray essay
Catch up on World Lit reading diary
Plan second Anthro essay
Research Anthro group presentation

What I’ve done:
Read The Moor’s Last Sigh
Finish Anthro essay
Researched Dorian Gray ( Read more... )

Looking through my planner I see that most all of my assignments for this semester are in the second half, after the two week break. So the plan is to organise a sort of schedule now, so it doesn't all pile up. Best laid plans of mice and men, etc., but you never know - I might actually stick to it this time.

Was supposed to have read Ceremony, ( Read more... )

Not only am I worried about my upcoming English exam, I'm having sudden panic attacks about the Film Studies exam from Tuesday. I might have spelt auteur incorrectly. Apparently this is a big drama, and now I can't possibly note themes in the Gothic.

I like curling up in bed with a book, winter light coming in through the window, and the patter of rain on the roof. Rain on a tin roof has always been comforting to me. So has winter light, but alas, soon it'll be the harsh light of summer and I'll burn and freckle ( Read more... )

Essay writing = not good. Even with borrowing Georgia's Sex, Gender, Politics reader from last term, I've still got absolutely nowhere. I've got information, but organising everything into key arguments just isn't working ( Read more... )

Finally I get to see the film The Battleship Potemkin!! We're studying it for Film Studies, hurrah. Although I don't think I can get to any of the screenings for the subject, I seem to have lectures on whenever they're screening. I'll just have to borrow the videos from the library or something. Pah ( Read more... )

*bangs head against wall*

This waiting is driving me nuts. But hopefully there is good news at the end of it. Either way, I'll be going back to the gym. I'm going to get buff.

Oh pleasant day. Brompton is my new bohemian hang out, yo. Although I shudder to think of the hidden costs associated with such a lifestyle ( Read more... )

Ill. Might call in sick to work tomorrow. Otherwise I'm just going to get worse and worse. I feel bad, but I'm going to keel over soon. Plus the last day I had off was back in January.

Need sleep, but this bloody model is driving me nuts. The roof is being shitty. Gah. Up early tomorrow. Sleep my way through the presentation. I'm not making any

I smell like smoke ( Read more... )