Archive for July, 2008
I have 6000 words to catch up for this week as I have fallen far behind targets
Whoops!
This week was mean’t to be the first Week when I re-instated the 10,000 word Limit and made a healthy attempt to also multiply my Philosophers from singular to plural form. but it is proving more difficult than at first i thought.
I might have to tackle deficit in 500 word chunks which is almost a [...]
I know ALL ABOUT Academic Wounding…..
I KNOW ALL ABOUT ACADEMIC WOUNDING……..
Greyfriars lady killing look. Maths teacher male who touched me up depriving me of much needed extra encouragement in maths. Family background in education and our family is renowned for our love of education especially the University the found of all love and affection. Evidence by massive libraries, adverse environments, [...]
Book Number Book read 2008 Wrong! I did do some Reading a few pages of ‘Crime and Punishment’
Dostoevsky’s fine precise prose, his sense of action. I understand the time span is all but a two weeks.
His prose demands an exact reading. Not unlike the Philosophers but in an altogether more relaxed manner; although one could say his prose is demanding. When I read Dostoevsky I smell the stench, I see the poverty, [...]
2000 Word Essay for Today Completed but no Reading done
Change Aladdin Sane Bowie from Aladdin to here people here and all the working people do a collage and do mad imagery suggesting various mental illnesses*
include All the Madmen ditto as part of collage. The Us part of us and them spectrum.
Google Zimbabwe sites blogs live action on situation.
Ancient pictures of asylums prisoning conditions and [...]
Reading Project 50 to 100 Books at year is behind and discouraged with many many partial Reads, Novels brought in to lighten the tone
HUME ‘On Suicide’
MORE ‘Utopia’ began a key Read.
JAMES Clive ‘Snakecharmers in Texas’ Highbrow Literary Culture that apes Academe at its most challenging and presently inaccessible state with languages and latin.
BOOTH Wayne ‘The Craft of Research’ Very good volume but finishing is the problemn.
KANT ‘A Very Short Introduction’ the famous VSI’s produced by Oxford. Kant wearing [...]
I do full words in face of Masterchef Final with Liz Mark an Andi Liz most interesting Candidate
Andi pushes through anti malarial symptoms. How impressive is that mark exceptionally well, Liz certainly competing with boys. Very close call. Mark favourite. Cat among the pigeons. Amateurs. Liz rose up to the challenge. Nearer to masterchef title mark. 36Hrs later Berkeley hotel five hours five michellin star chefs chefs offer. Complex complex food. Novice [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Tiredness and New Non-smoking Table-Bench distract me from Writing
John is happy. I am getting dirty looks from Terry’s friends who John has befriended no doubt by slagging me off to all and sundry. The lady has hid from me. The New Table Bench gives a new vantage point to the many goings on in this place. Living here brings out worst in one. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Download Mania has taken hold of me on newly restored Laptop Writing is low and a struggle
My HDD (Vista) is getting smaller by the minute; I keep loading it up with Videos of every possible type;naturally what I can get my little exhausted mits on. I thought I would just let be at 70 videos (Miro) but now I am going nuts over some Research Channel or some University Channels output [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Mum’s Birthday 2008: a slow push towards the 2000 words mark
I FEEL like shit. I feel I don’t want to do it I feel as if 10,000 words is beyond me but I have got to do it. My laptop feels essential to life and limb and I can’t wait to do the Cafe Culture in the Town Centre and elsewhere where I can get [...]
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I am pushing towards 2000 Word Target today only 600 to go to Finish
Posted on July 30, 2008. Filed under: Personal Project Progress Report: Reading 75pp a day, Personal Project:Writing 2000 or more Words a day, Research Draft Bid Reading List 2008 | Tags: 2000 words a day, novelist, Research Draft Bid Reading List 2008, the challenge of academic reading july 2008, TV Commentary July 2008, writer and all above crap july 2008 |
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