Comments | novak: Theological Notebook: Abstracts for Kari-Shane Davis Zimmerman and Bogdan G. Bucur Dissertations

novak

Theological Notebook: Abstracts for Kari-Shane Davis Zimmerman and Bogdan G. Bucur Dissertations

May 31, 2007 22:43

The last few weeks saw two dissertation defenses for friends in the program that were kinda kick-ass. I got to see a little of their development along the way, hearing Kari-Shane toss around her ideas and being part of a patristics group Barnes put together to help Bogdan brainstorm out a structure to his work. I thought I'd put the abstracts ( Read more... )

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Comments 4

friede June 1 2007, 04:41:11 UTC

"sad and scattered"?

novak June 1 2007, 04:47:25 UTC

Clearly the most important part of the entry.

<-- [note the rolled eyes]

Yesterday was for me a big part of what seems to be the breakup "process." I've not been very focused as a result. Just the way it works.

friede June 1 2007, 04:54:42 UTC

I'll see your eyeroll and raise you a phbbt. :P

I thought it might be Impostor Syndrome related to the content of the entry or some-such. Silly me, assuming all was well (or as well as can be hoped) based on unrelenting chipperness.

(half-sarcastic bluster, half genuine concern, completely Shutting The Hell Up Now)

novak June 1 2007, 05:33:25 UTC

No, just the inevitable mix with me: I can still find everything funny whether appropriate or no, I've still "got that Joy, Joy, Joy, down in my heart," and always will, but over the top of all of that right now I've just got a lot of mourning that I couldn't get to until I had the conversation I had yesterday with Jen.