Goals and Dreams

Goals and Dreams

Poor Neglected Blog

Well it’s been a while.  The Kazakhstan job was an amazing experience.  I never found any January work but it is just as well.  Two days after I left Kazakhstan I was contacted by my father who told me my mother was in the hospital with some significant health problems.  I won’t go into details here ...

All good things…

…come to an end. I’ve struggled a fair bit with writing this post and have put it off for some time now. This past year has been one of the most turbulent periods of my life. We had a cancer scare in my family (thank you Health Canada for taking damn near six months from ...

Missing in Action

Been a long time since I’ve written anything… Sadly it’ll be a long time before the next post of any note.  The time has come to finish my dissertation so nothing new will be coming in the next couple of months.

Zen and the art of Dissertation Maintenance

It’s Eid in the sandbox. Things have been pretty hectic this semester. I’m teaching a new course in a new department. Back in September I interviewed for an administrative position where I work. I didn’t get the job. I was fairly pissed when it happened, a cocktail of disappointment with not getting one job and ...

Blogcrastination

Working at college during the day and studying my MA at night. Another paper is coming up so the blog will be neglected for another month, I’ll write something in July when school’s out and I have more time.

Long Time No Blog! (Again)

It’s been quite a while since I’ve blogged. There have been plenty of new things happening. I’m No Longer Homeless! (Yay!) After about six months the new apartment building is finally finished and I’ve moved out of the hotel. Apartments were all given out by seniority choice. I was in the bottom third of the list, yet ...