
Posted in London on 11th October 2003
Whilst randomly checking AbeBooks I found a copy of William Kent's elusive 'Testament of a Victorian Youth'. Maybe I'll finally get to write my long promised piece on Kent and Gissing? In any case it's a welcome find at last. Lets hope I got there in time... ...

Posted in Updates on 10th October 2003
Strange day. Vaguely hyperactive - not at all my usual state. In a reasonably buoyant mood despite it being closing date for the job vacancy. As a mammoth APR review meeting stretches way into the afternoon, it appears I won't know if I got an interview until next week. As...

Posted in Updates on 9th October 2003
October. Never a successful month for me usually. So far, its been a succession of the tiniest peaks and troughs - nothing major. Tomorrow I should find out if I have an interview for my job. Trying to read the situation over the past week or so has been near...