Archive for January, 2009

Book 1 of 2009 ‘Study is Hard Work’ William H Armstrong

Posted on January 25, 2009. Filed under: 2000 Book Reading Programme | Tags: , , , |

William H Armstrongs book which I found via Librarything is a Study Skills Guide in the most traditonal educational sense, the kind of education you see in Public Schools rather than State run Classrooms, and it is definitely School Masterish but don’t let that put you off
William H Armstrong is a a devil for the [...]

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Sunday 18 2009 An easy 1,130 on verbatim Sermon Notes at Church

Posted on January 20, 2009. Filed under: 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words, Personal Project:Writing 2000 or more Words a day | Tags: , |

Good News! I found a plug and now will bring Laptop along with extender reel, tape for safety, plus Camera for filming Videos of about 8min duration. How I will send them is a question not solved yet as Picasa constantly complains about the attachment being too big. I am not sure about strategy.
But the [...]

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3,046 words written Wednesday Jan 14 2009, Philosophers Zone for an hour, an hour of mike bickle ‘encountering jesus’ (ihop indoctrination) varied content

Posted on January 15, 2009. Filed under: 2000 Book Reading Programme, 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words, Philosophy Now Magazine UK and US, Podcasts The Current State of the Art Global Supplies, Research Draft Bid Reading List 2008, mp3 | Tags: |

1 hour of Mike Bickle IHOP Intern Indoctrination programme.
1 hour of Philosophers Zone ‘The Emergence of Scientific Culture’ Steve Gaukroger
Thinking Aloud ‘Chinese Students’ some very astute comments.
Philosophy Now Forums for the first time I come out with a heavy rebuttal and apparently the Mod supports me. The Mod is influential and obviously well educated.
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3.065 words written at Mums the last 1000 words were the hardest

Posted on January 13, 2009. Filed under: 2000 Book Reading Programme, 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words, DIY Academic Pedagogy UK, Multiple Disadvantage from the Trenches 2009, amazon uk, mp3, mp3 player | Tags: , , |

I wrote 3,065 words yesterday. In order to ease my way into the Project once again. The Discipline is hard. I can’t tell you how horrible I feel as I write them. I understand this is normal if you are birthing a new habit but maybe Academic kind of lifestyles have this oxymoronic character due [...]

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3,065 words dead easy when the UK Weather turns Arctic /Sub-Arctic and I cooped up in warm home

Posted on January 7, 2009. Filed under: 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words | Tags: |

I did it. It was very easy. A page of Blog post edits means that my ego needs its daily boosting and therefore a pile of words is required, meaning that  original Blogger postings of few words gain a bit of profitable inflation on the WordPress platform.
There was no sense of strain beyond the end [...]

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Sun Jan 4th 2009 3, 039 words written,minus PN posts, Crisp on Aristotles Ethics, nearly 1.5hrs of Thomas More Utopia (mp3) and Ancient Philosophy Lectures almost gone through quite a studious day on current criteria

Posted on January 5, 2009. Filed under: 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words, DIY Academic Pedagogy UK, MIT Opencourseware, Podcasts The Current State of the Art Global Supplies, Research Draft Bid Evalution 2007 | Tags: , , , |

2,665 words done originally updated in Post UP . No Update on Grand Total so far…

Achievements Today Sunday 4th Jan 2009 Time Ipm

I am nearly on 1.5hrs of Thomas More ‘Utopia’ entire Book thankfully on MP3 which helps. Book is a 4 hour listen easily done but one that requires time.
2,665 words done 400 rounded [...]

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Saturday 3rd Jan 838 words. I begin drafting Philosophy Now Research Draft Proposal Cry for Help!

Posted on January 4, 2009. Filed under: 2000 Book Reading Programme, 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words, Philosophy Now Magazine UK and US | Tags: , |

Words Total 838 word consisting of  Important update on friend to SJC Update Group, 328 words on initial Draft consisting of a Post crying out for help on philosophical issues raised by Research draft thingy that are far from common fodder except on Specialist related Undergraduate flora Philosophy Now Forums Drafting of Replies, a few [...]

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Friday 2nd Jan 2008 3,086 words done Public Lecture LSE Radio Style Listen Ancient Philosophy Lecture Notes and at least 3 Stanford Book Salons at around 12 minutes each

Posted on January 3, 2009. Filed under: 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words | Tags: , , , , |

Yippee! I have done 3,086 very rambling throughout the day words editing posts on Blog which go back to it’s inception in the original Amateur Social Science Bookworm blog which was transferred to WordPress.
Intellectual input today: at least 3 Book Salons Stanford:Alice Rayner Phenomonology of theatre (interesting), Adam Johnson, and Tales of Ovid by Hughes [...]

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Thursday Ist Jan 2009 a New Year 233 words plus Adrian Moore on Metaphysics

Posted on January 2, 2009. Filed under: 3000 Written Words A Day including 1000 Academic Words, 500 words a day old target | Tags: , , |

Today was following the usual unhelpful pattern of doing ‘work’ late after TV Radio and the all wonderful all singing all dancing Net.
As I said before I am out of practice and need to get back into the flow.
Adrian Moore on Metaphysics was helpful so now to google ‘Common Metaphysical Questions’ or even ‘Metaphysical Questions’ [...]

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