Occasional musings from a Left-coast Canadian ExPat in Oxford.
You know you’ve been a student too long when you are willing to drink old, stale, and/or cold coffee – and have even built up enough of a tolerance to it that you can call it “not bad.” Also, I need a really basic online portfolio page where I can post my resume and some … Continue reading Caffeinated
Seems the Gods of all things academic (and otherwise) are smiling on me. The deadline for the paper that I’ve been procrastinating on has been extended until Wednesday. This means that I don’t have to try to write it in a fury this morning, or take any late penalties for handing it in tomorrow. I … Continue reading Smiling Budda
Today was an interesting day. I got up way too early for comfort, and headed up that hill to meet up with my carpool group for our field trip out to Kent Maximum Security Federal Corrections Center. Katie (being the doll that she is) baked cookies for the long drive. Kent was… crazy. I think … Continue reading cookies, cons, and clothes
… make all the suffering worthwhile. Copied from an e-mail received this morning: “Jennifer: I have received and reviewed your interim 03-1 graduation report, and find that, pending successful completion of your 03-1 courses, your CMNS Major will be complete. I have passed my findings along to the Dean of Applied Sciences office. Convocation for … Continue reading Things like this…
So I get up this morning, shower etc. and head off to school. I got on the bus, lamenting the fact that I forgot my discman, and headed up the hill. As I’m walking up the stairs to the West Mall I run into a group of people from my class who are heading back … Continue reading annoying