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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Junior Spesh
OK, so I’m rather late in the day with this little gem. I, like a lot of other people saw it only for the first time on Saturday night thanks to C4s rudetube. How’s that for postmodernism? Yoot make music … Continue reading
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Harem pants.
I’m very busy redrafting 3 chapters of my thesis, marking 2nd year essays and writing a proposal for IMACR 2009, but I had to take a few minutes out to report on something which IMHO is very wrong. There have … Continue reading
Cuba or bust.
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what I will do when I finally sit my viva and become Dr Peacock. What will life be like post PhD and what is next on my research agenda? I went to Cuba … Continue reading
Chiconomics
It is very important if you blog to mention the credit crunch. Content is king and these two little words in combination are grande buzz wordos en el blogospheros. Credit crunch, credit crunch, credit crunch. That said, I would like … Continue reading