Tag Archives: education
On This Day In 2005
On this day in 2005, Dan received an unusual parcel. No, you’re not reading the same post twice… this is not a fault… just deja vu! Continue reading
Ageism, Nightline, and Counselling
As a trainee counsellor, I’ve had plenty of opportunity of late for self-analysis and reflection. Sometimes revelations come at unexpected times, as I discovered recently. Continue reading
On This Day In 2004
On this day in 2004, Dan finally handed in his dissertation on the subject of Three Rings. Since then, Three Rings has become the de facto standard for University Nightlines, and has also become the most popular rota management system for Samaritans branches and a variety of other helpline charities, too. Continue reading
Back To School
Next week is half-term. Why does that matter? Because for the first time in almost ten years, Dan is back in education and studying towards a Certificate in Counselling at Aylesbury College. Continue reading
My Final Exam… Like… Ever
[this post has been partially damaged during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004, and it has been possible to recover only a part of it] I feel kind of odd. And no, I’m not just referring to my (still kind-of burny) Lariam headache:… Continue reading
Christmas Is Coming, The Exams Are Getting Written
[this post was lost during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004; it was partially recovered on 21st March 2012] I haven’t done any yet. I’ll start tommorow. Better call my mum and get some tips on what my sisters are into this year.… Continue reading
Cool Thing Of The Day
Cool And Interesting Thing Of The Day To Do At The University Of Wales, Aberystwyth, #50: Sit up ’til 5:00am coding for a project that doesn’t have to be in until a week on Friday. On the up side, discover the root cause of the… Continue reading
Cool Thing Of The Day
Cool And Interesting Thing Of The Day To Do At The University Of Wales, Aberystwyth, #40: Fail to get elected as one of the two student representatives of module CS12320 (Concepts In Programming). What else could I expect? I was nominated against my will, gave… Continue reading
Cool Thing Of The Day
Cool And Interesting Thing Of The Day To Do At The University Of Wales, Aberystwyth, #36: (1) Recieve an e-mail from your Personal Tutor, asking to see you in his office in ten minutes. He knows I check my e-mail 1440 times a day, but… Continue reading
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