This amused omylouse and myself immensely so we thought we'd share.

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I made a difficult decision this week. As many of you know, I've been struggling very hard with the research degree that I have been working on. The stress of it has caused me migraines and panic attacks. I finally came to the conclusion that it was not for me right now. Therefore, I withdrew from my course yesterday. My supervisor was lovely ( Read more... )

Wow. I must have touched a nerve with my last post. I had more comments on that one than I've ever had. Anyway, thank you all for your suggestions. They helped immensely and inspired me to go to the library to look up books about clothes.

At the library, I picked up Gok Wan's How to look good naked which I really enjoyed. I enjoyed it partly ( Read more... )

raygungothic has informed me that the quality of my writing on here makes me sound more bubbleheaded than I actually am. It is also not as good as the writing in my PhD chapters. I growled at him for this comment but, looking back through earlier posts, he has a point. Therefore, I am going to use this post about DIYing as a writing exercise. It is an ( Read more... )

I don't actually believe in them but at the moment, I'm in the midst of laying out a skeleton (wanted to write my thought before I forget) and she feels high status somehow as though she is looking over my shoulder and saying "Mind you lay me out properly, do you know who I am?". I wonder why that would be. Maybe it is because she is so complete ( Read more... )

You know, there are advantages and disadvantages to having a partner who reads anything as long as it is interesting.

For example, raygungothic has begun to call me "carrots." I, unfortunately, do not possess a convenient slate. On the other hand, he's only doing this because he's enjoying the book. So, how many of you can guess the reference ( Read more... )

Was just responding to a discussion about Dr. Who when this popped up on my gmail ad section:

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What would be a good deal on the TARDIS? And does it come with its own Time Lord ( Read more... )

Stupid trains spoiling my plans. I thought my weekend was going to go as follows: Friday evening: mulled wine and mingling at the arch dept christmas party, decent night's sleep ( Read more... )

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