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University fees

So, after taking 18 months out from my PhD to recover from the accident, and having gone through the rigmarole of suspending my studies THREE times, I have now been told that I might no longer be entitled to the fee waiver I had before.

Baring in mind that the fees are SEVERAL THOUSAND pounds, and I currently have a weekly income of £28, if I am unabkle to sort it out, I won’t be returning to my studies, which is a pisser, especially as I have just spent loads of money on my 5×4 kit!

In the end, I had to email Paul Seawright and see if he remembered the original agreement – as I had forgotten, and the only other person who knows the details has retired! Paul has moved to another university, (Ulster,) but fortunately was still very helpful and seems to think I should be ok – just as long as I haven’t changed my mode of study…probably!

What a carry on!

Website

I have a new website….It’s a real one…I paid for it and everything!

www.jpspooner.co.uk

It’s not quite complete, but its getting there!

I visited the home of photography this week. I stood in the exact spot Fox Talbot did 174 years ago when he created the worlds first photographic negative. I recreated the scene with my iPhone, hiding my camera from the scornful eye of a National Trust Stazi, wondering what Talbot would have thought of the technology…

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