Notes on a part-time doctorate

Dan Rezner has been writing some good articles on PhD study, which made me think about mine (coming to the end right now). There isn’t much out there on part-time PhDs, but when it comes down to it, I’ve always been a part-time student, considering the amount of paid employment I’ve done while studying. This [...]

For Future Reference Re: Kony…

I wrote a post on the Kony 2012 video here, it went viral and got me mentioned on al-Jazeera, quoted in the National Post (online here) and The Age. I wrote another post on the subject here, got interviewed on Toronto talk radio and Foxnews.com and did a podcast here. It’s now a second past my [...]

Life-3

Alibi Daze

Trafalgar Sun

Sun up/down in Trafalgar Square

London’s Burning part 2.

I’ve posted an article up on Kings of War on the London riots. I’ll archive it in full here at a future date, but for the moment, check it out here.

(Incidentally, I previously posted on the Wikileaks apache gunship footage on KoW here.)

London’s Burning.

It is quite odd to see the city I’ve grown up in turn upside down in the space of seventy two hours. I’ll skip the reasoned arguments and flippant comments for the time being.

This morning I went for a run in Victoria Park. It was a fine morning, and slightly at odds with the [...]