It’s bad weather here, exactly what I need to fuel my long day in the library. British weather makes studying easy and I’m coming to not mind rain (though I could do without the six-hour days in the winter).
Archive for July, 2009
Rain
Posted in Uncategorized on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Vision
Posted in Uncategorized on July 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have a vision for life, and I realize it’s just pretend. I realize it’s all pretty dependent on what other things happen and how things work out, but its a nice vision and I’m going for it.
The first thing is that I finish my dissertation, and that works out, and leads to a [...]
July
Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Traditionally I like July, but in England it seems to rain. However, the rain has been really helpful, given the amount of time I’ve had to spend in the library.
On the 29th we head to Oregon (its the state between Califorina and Washington where the sunset grows), and August should rock (though be hot as [...]
Autumn
Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I look forward to the fall.
I’m enjoying my dissertation, but it’s pretty stressful and I’m ready to say I’ve nearly had enough.
I’m glad I’m splitting work and school for a year, but I look way forward to getting PhD applications done and knowing where I’ll be for that, and working full time and making some [...]
Oregon
Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I find that, in London, a lot of people don’t know where Oregon is (which, interestingly, I generally find right before I find that they thing Americans are insular and don’t know much about other countries). I also find that, in London, many people are not all that curteous, which is to say many conversations [...]