I realised just now as I lay in bed, tossing and turning, waiting for sleep to come, that I haven't been blogging with honesty...lately. I will be the first to admit that I have not been living up to my blog's name More To Getty. Why? I thought about it and I think I have … Continue reading Blogging honesty
Food for thought…
https://nyti.ms/2m9wN9S As a budding sociologist, I found the above article very interesting and thought to share on this blog. Consider the quotes below, from the article... They say when all you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. And the risk is that when every policy adviser is an economist, every problem … Continue reading Food for thought…
Remembering Ireland…in pictures
I have always wanted to do a pictorial of the time I spent in Ireland...that was a beautiful place which I will always remember. In the true sense of the word "pictorial"...I will let the pictures speak for themselves: Whew...I just realized there are just too many memories to pack up … Continue reading Remembering Ireland…in pictures
Am I doing a Ph.D. or A Ph.D. is doing me…
It was during my daily dose of binge reading articles and other serious academic stuff that I came across an article on dating Ph.Ds and why that may not be a good idea. I am not going to comment on the dating part(story for another day). One thing the author mentioned was how she felt … Continue reading Am I doing a Ph.D. or A Ph.D. is doing me…
Of love and all those other scary things…
If you are reading this and wondering why I would categorize love in the same group as "other scary things", congratulations!! You are probably one of the few courageous people who still believe in love and its meaning. Whichever type of love you might be conjuring up in your brain as you read this, I … Continue reading Of love and all those other scary things…
The year 2016: my reflection.
2016 started off on a bad note for me but I am happy to say I am ending it better than I started it. How does one know whether its been a good year or a bad year? For me and others I have seen blogging about the end of 2016; it's about counting the … Continue reading The year 2016: my reflection.
“We are going to be excellent, not mediocre”
The above quote by Joyce Meyer (from the book "The Confident Woman") has just breathed life back into my world. If anything could make me more energetic, its the reminder that I am going to be excellent, not mediocre. That's my God-given destiny. What is the point of doing anything at all if you are … Continue reading “We are going to be excellent, not mediocre”
