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Bits of Fluff in Revision Period: Limbering Up The Old Appendages

Man, where has the time gone? It seems like only hours have passed since I handed in my dissertation, then staggered back to my bedroom to spend some quality time examining the inside of my eyelids. B… more →

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Bits of Fluff in Revision Period: Limbering Up The Old Appendages

WeeklyShocks wrote 4 weeks ago: Man, where has the time gone? It seems like only hours have passed since I handed in my dissertation … more →

Tags: lazy bum, My Life as a Pretend Writer, Oxford, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Academia, Blogging, Humor, Life, writing

Bits of Fluff in Revision Period: Pointless Queries Guaranteed NOT To Be On My Exam — 6 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 1 month ago: Let’s kick it, shall we? Yes. Put your safety gear on. 1) Anyone check out Garfield lately? No … more →

Tags: lazy bum, My Life as a Pretend Writer, Oxford, People Way Cooler Than I Am, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, What the hell?, Blogging, Garfield

Bits of Fluff in Revision Period: Subfusc — 4 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 1 month ago: During my glorious post-dissertation celebrations (coma-like sleep, long, lazy strolls throughout th … more →

Tags: lazy bum, Oxford, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, What the hell?, Blogging, Graduate School, Humor, Life, Subfusc

And SCENE. — 3 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been waiting to say this for seven months. My dissertation is done. Finished. Complete. A … more →

Tags: lazy bum, My Life as a Pretend Writer, Nerdy Tech Stuff I Don't Understand, Oxford, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Academia, Blogging, Graduate School, Humor

Another Facebook Rant — 3 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 1 month ago: Oh, Facebook, you conniving man-whore. Will you never cease shaming  me to tears? This is an abusive … more →

Tags: Being Catholic and Other Reasons Why I'm Going To Hell, Nerdy Tech Stuff I Don't Understand, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, What the hell?, Blogging, facebook, Humor, Life

Whatever! Whatever! I do what I want! — 9 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 1 month ago: Enough bitching about my dissertation. Let’s bitch about something else, shall we? Actually, t … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, What the hell?, Blogging, Books, film, Humor, Interests, Life, Music

Arising Like a Phoenix From My Inbox: — 4 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 1 month ago: From: (deleted to protect the insane) Sent: 22 May 2009 14:47:30 To: Weekly Shocks (weekly … more →

Tags: lazy bum, People Way Cooler Than I Am, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, What the hell?, Blogging, Humor, Insane People I Love, Life

A Quick Question — 3 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 2 months ago: WHY THE HELL DID I DECIDE TO GO TO GRADUATE SCHOOL??!!! ^&%^(%)*o&^)(*^&)*(^_(*^*(_* … more →

Tags: Oxford, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Academia, dissertations, Graduate School, Humor, Life, writing

More Rubbish — 2 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 2 months ago: Yes, yes, I am well aware of the fact that I’ve been a bit remiss on the substantive posts lat … more →

Tags: lazy bum, My Life as a Pretend Writer, Oxford, Puggles and Their Antecedents, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Academia, Blogging, flying, Graduate School

Sour Grapes and HUGE, DISEASE-RIDDEN RATS!!! — 2 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 2 months ago: Pretty, but watch your toes for the nibblin' foes. Boston.com is running a tragic little featur … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, Missing the States, What the hell?, Humor, writing, Blogging, News, Boston

I'm gonna staple this thing to my forehead. — 2 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 2 months ago: This may surprise some of you, but I am not the most organized person in the world. “But Kris, … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, lazy bum, Oxford, Missing the States, What the hell?, Humor, writing, Blogging, Life

Uh Oh! Overshare! — 4 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 2 months ago: Don’t you just hate it when you have a 6am flight and you toss and turn in your bed all evenin … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Oxford, What the hell?, Humor, Blogging, Life, Travel, gross, Illness

Camping (aka, Spending Money to be Voluntarily Homeless)

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: One of the dangers in living in a country as beautiful and temperately mild as the UK is that you oc … more →

Tags: Being Catholic and Other Reasons Why I'm Going To Hell, lazy bum, Missing the States, Oxford, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, america, Blogging, Camping

Well, aren't I a GRADE A MORON! — 3 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: See, I should know better by now. I really should. Yet I go ahead and do it anyway. I write stupid b … more →

Tags: Nerdy Tech Stuff I Don't Understand, Puggles and Their Antecedents, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, What the hell?, advertising, Blogging, Humor, Life

First Puggle, Now Penis? WHAT IS THIS BLOG COMING TO?!?! — 1 comment

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a little on the weird side and I subsequently attrac … more →

Tags: Nerdy Tech Stuff I Don't Understand, Puggles and Their Antecedents, Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, What the hell?, advertising, Blogging, Humor, Life

Like, OMIGOD! — 2 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: Overheard yesterday (pretty much verbatim) while on a walk with my dog: “Like, so we went to, … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Missing the States, What the hell?, Humor, writing, Blogging, Boston, Life

Small, Pretend Dogs: Seriously, Why? — 5 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: A dog or a four-legged albino Cher? You decide. I’m going back to Boston tomorrow for a bit o … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, Missing the States, What the hell?, Humor, writing, Blogging, Pets, Life, Dogs

Using Your Head (aka, "That Lump That's Three Feet Above Your Ass") — 5 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: I saw A League of Their Own this weekend. It’s always a little disappointing when movies you … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, What the hell?, Humor, writing, Blogging, Life, Sports, Baseball, film

Damn you, Facebook. — 3 comments

WeeklyShocks wrote 3 months ago: If you have a Facebook account (and if you don’t, goody for you, you anti-establishment, neo-L … more →

Tags: Shoddy Attempt at Humor, The Intrawebs, Nerdy Tech Stuff I Don't Understand, What the hell?, Humor, media, writing, Blogging, facebook


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