http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/commonplace/ Or, "If you stole my maize, I pull your teeth." Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:37:11 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/commonplace/#comment-512 Geschichte Grad Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:46:46 +0000 http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/?p=251#comment-512 Good to know. I'm actually looking forward to the reading...it's the exam at the end that's giving me the skitters. Good to know. I’m actually looking forward to the reading…it’s the exam at the end that’s giving me the skitters.

]]> http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/commonplace/#comment-511 zunguzungu Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:14:30 +0000 http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/?p=251#comment-511 I quite enjoyed <i>In Search of Order</i>; it's aged quite well as far as I could tell, and the "sweeping broad generalization" mode of doing historical writing then in vogue quite adds to its charm. It also helps that he seems to know his ass from his elbow, though. Godspeed with the quals! I quite enjoyed In Search of Order; it’s aged quite well as far as I could tell, and the “sweeping broad generalization” mode of doing historical writing then in vogue quite adds to its charm. It also helps that he seems to know his ass from his elbow, though. Godspeed with the quals!

]]> http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/commonplace/#comment-510 Geschichte Grad Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:23:29 +0000 http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/?p=251#comment-510 Blurg. In preparations for my qualifying exams, I'll be reading a few books from Wiebe. Is this the sort of prose I have to look forward to? Whee! Blurg. In preparations for my qualifying exams, I’ll be reading a few books from Wiebe. Is this the sort of prose I have to look forward to? Whee!

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