hēg denu
The old english words from which my name is derived, hēg 'hay' + denu 'valley'.-
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Well that’s the end of that: 2014
This year wasn’t nearly as busy as last year, but I’ve certainly had a lot going on, not least of which was finishing my Ph.D. At the beginning of this year I finally received my Spanish drivers license, which I’d completed … Continue reading
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Tagged End of year recap, Iceland, Kitesurfing, Montserrat, Ph.D. Thesis, PhD, PhD defence, Reykjavík, Vic, Vík
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Another decade on: 2013 (part 2)
We’re back for part 2 of my recap of 2013. You can find part 1 here. In case anyone couldn’t work it out, the event of the year was… On the 10th of September, Andrea defended her Ph.D. thesis in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, Australia, Christmas, End of year recap, France, Luxembourg, PhD, PhD defence, Spain, UAE, Weddings
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Another decade on: 2013 (part 1)
It’s just about the end of 2013, and time for a post about the year. It’s been a big year, full of new experiences for me and especially for Andrea. In January I finished up my stay in Paderborn with … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, 30th Birthday, End of year recap, Germany, Spain, STNB 2013, UK, USA
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The End of 2012
Well, 2012 is almost over and so I figured that I should post something short, rather than nothing at all (edit: it turned into something not so short). This year has been pretty full, but here’s the round up in … Continue reading
It’s Nice That (2010)
Once again it’s time for my incredibly presumptuous self-inflicted It’s Nice That yearly review. I’m cutting it a little fine this year, with a little less than three hours to go before the end of the year, but here we … Continue reading