
Posted in Updates on 1st March 2003
Finally completed reading and started work on essay. Realised how flabby the old academic muscles have become over the last lazy year. Rattle off an introduction and some brief sketches of how I'd like to procede. Lost confidence and concentration about the same time. Attempted to find diversion which would...

Posted in Updates on 28th February 2003
Pay day coincides with Day Two of enforced leave. More rather weighty tomes arrive in the wake of the Terry Eagleton book - taking things to extremes as usual when I should be trying to get assignment done before heading off. Booked hotel for next week, then headed out to...

Posted in Updates on 26th February 2003
Last day of work before holiday. In despair of trying to find something to do, checked Easyjet site. Got very reasonably priced flight to Glasgow, since Virgin Trains reduction in capacity is making rail travel so expensive. Feels strange not to be looking forward to arriving at Glasgow Central. Need...