Category: Personal Experience
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“I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.”*
This morning my wheelchair was taken to be fixed and checked over before going to Black Stump this weekend, so I thought, being stuck in my manual wheelchair not really being able to use my computer effectively, I’ll catch a taxi down to Henley Square on the beach for a coffee while I wait for…
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Good-bye BA Honours – Hello to a PhD
The past two weeks has been full on with going to Perth last week to present on the Tuesday, while there on the Wednesday I took a train to Fremantle for fish and chips on the wharf, on returning home Thursday I knew I was exhausted from the preparation of the presentation and trip, so…
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The PhD bug? Doctor, help!
The first quarter of the year has been a time to recover from the past few years of doing my honours research, to re-evaluate the direction I am wanting my life to go, to sort through relationships, to just trying to enjoy life, to start to seek options both academic and employment, to catch up…
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AGOSCI 2011 National Conference – Darryl Sellwood’s Plenary
Well, here it is, the keynote address I presented at the AGOSCI 2011 National Conference held in May. It is in three parts. I will endeavour to get Closed Captions added as soon as possible.
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Black Stump 2009 pt1
It’s been two weeks Black Stump Festival and I haven’t got to writing about it. As usual, it was great to catchup with old friends that I have made over the years of going to Stump and made new ones too. This year it was extremely difficult to come with me to assist me. Many…