Archive for the ‘general’ Category

Howard Rheingold at University of Leicester

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Jin (3rd Year Ph.D) and myself met with Howard Rheingold whilst he was in town on Saturday. Excuse the awful photograph of yours truely - it was an inspiring cup of tea indeed!

Just a few things…

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

I think I am well over-due a blog entry. I've been spending the last few weeks sorting out a few things (and moving house, again!) and preparing myself for the looming January Ph.D. start date. I got my Masters result a few weeks ago and if all goes to plan, I will be graduating ...

Managing Identities: Part 2 (Netvibes)

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

The smallworlds project aims to introduce emerging online research tools, such as Twitter and Delicious, at a grassroots level to early stage laboratory students at the University of Leicester. For many of the students that we met at the introductory sessions last week, this was their first encounter with these sites - and ...

Cornwall.

Monday, September 1st, 2008

I've been camping in Cornwall with the boyfriend. It was good. The best bit was the owls at Screech Owl Sanctuary. I love owls. I'm not really a beach person. The weird old couple that were living in my house are now gone. Almost instantaneously the house is a far warmer, ...

I’m Not Dead!

Friday, August 15th, 2008

My blog has been pretty quiet of late. This is down to two possible causes: 1) I've just moved house. Well, I moved house about 2 and a half weeks ago - however, I have only just got round to contacting potential broadband suppliers (went for Virgin Media in the end ...