I love the fact that my OU course has taught me something. How many senses do we have? Five? Everyone says five don't they? It turns out out we all say that, because Aristotle claimed that in 550BC.And that now we have ways of looking at our bodies in much more detail than back then, that we have more then five senses. In fact some people say we have 75 senses. Wow, that's a lot of senses...!

So. This week’s OU work is an interesting one. It’s about brain injury. There are pros and cons to this. I found out the subject matter when I was having a virtual tutorial yesterday, and I had a huge urge to write on the chat box to people. It was really weird. It’s like I wanted to say “that’s me that is!” But I didn’t. It’s talking about the lobes of the brain and that the resulting symptoms depends on which part of the brain was injured. That reminded me of something… When I was hoping to...

On Saturday I did OU work On Sunday I did OU work On Monday I did OU work On Tuesday I did OU work Yesterday, Wednesday I started OU work and reading it through just wasn’t working. My head felt blank and to be honest, not very interested. I spent most of my time with my councillor yesterday telling her about this. I talked about how when I was a student in my 20s, I used to sit in bed with my folders, reading and reading and reading. How I don’t really remember burning myself out. How in my...