Tag Archives: wellbeing

getting by and getting on

Posted on April 6, 2020 by pat thomson

I’ve spent a lot of time online shopping these last two weeks. Shopping for food. Before we went to Australia we’d let the store cupboard run down as we didn’t want to come home to rats, mice or moths. When … Continue reading →

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oh no, it’s thesis hand-in limbo

Posted on September 9, 2019 by pat thomson

It’s time to talk about the phenomenon of thesis limbo-land. That’s the unknown number of days between handing in and the examination. Handing in the thesis is both a triumph and exhausting. It’s no surprise that many people think of … Continue reading →