Christopher's Online Journal

The course is formulated. The. book list is created. The timetable is constructed. The first film is viewed. The first essay is written. The first week, of a six year process, is begun. Will I run out of steam. Can I encourage you to join me on the journey. Already I have learnt that  Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are free online courses available for anyone to enrol. MOOCs provide an affordable and flexible way to learn new skills, advance your career and deliver quality educational experiences at scale. I found the film  Synecdoche, New York  on Amazon. Motivated by the fact I was going to write an essay about it I watched it in a different light than I would for entertainment. My essay is a bit academic and dry but The Guardian’s  Peter Bradshaw in his May 2009 review  brings a true journalists art to the writing process.

It looks like it will take just over one hour to copy the 20 CDs onto Itunes so that I will have the audiobook version of the joyful path to good fortune on my iPod. Then one presumes it will take 20 hours at the very least to listen to the book. No matter to the time, for I will soon be able to transport myself to the Bow room at Madhyamaka, where in the past I have enjoyed their peaceful meditations. That I am loading up this audiobook now is because I thought to do something that I had never done before. Image courtesy of Oscar Ivan Esquivel Arteaga on Unsplash Ok so this isn't such a big new thing, says he has he ejects disk 13 and loads disk 14, not forgetting to say yes, to the do you wish import question. It is though quite a test for my motor-mechanisms, and my patience, he says as in goes disk 17. Image courtesy of Joshua Harris on Unsplash It is all about being unsettled isn't it, which we all do go through however perfect things appear on the surface. I myself have a

Photo by  Simon Berger  on  Unsplash In one month's time I will be closing down my web hosting account, which means that my various websites which have evolved over the years will no longer be available, nor will the emails associated with them. My email will be, and in fact already is: christopherakacoastmoor@gmail.com The blogs and social media will continue, although may need refreshing to acknowledge the new email address, also christopherakacoastmoor will become the name. Websites have given me a lot of fun over the years, and where they are free I will continue to develop them. I hope you have enjoyed my creative output, may it continue for many years, albeit on slightly different platforms. Thank you for your support. Christopher