Back in 2001, there were several procrastinating students working on our BCom Honours dissertations. To relieve some of our tension, we began to send each other emails with snippets of poetry about the dissertation writing process. Between myself, Geoff and Smrithi (aka Smooch), we ended up with 38 separate poems, mostly single-verse limericks, but some longer and other formats.

Encounter 1:

Of enrolling in a PhD that is.

Some people have been complaining about the lack of posts on this blog. This blog is called Thesis Procrastination, and the simple reason is that I'm not procrastinating at the moment, I'm trying to get the damn thing finished.

Well, it sure has been a long time since I last posted. This time I have not one excuse, but many:

I can't believe it has been over two months since I last posted. Naughty me.

Here is the finished product: