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October sticky to-do list post, for the purposes of better keeping my eyes on the little picture. There is only fear and anguish in the big picture! Ergo, this month I shall focus on minutia, by which I mean breaking down the big picture into a series of little pictures.
Active major projects this month:
Dol-Combourg case study chapter
Saint-Florent-sous-Dol article rewrite
Presentation for history workshop based on Dol-Combourg chapter
Paper proposal for Ancient Abbeys of Brittany colloquium
Major projects on the back burner this month:
Dissertation chapter for medieval seminar
Versiculi de eversione article rewrite
Review for Speculum
To-do lists for major projects:
• Write up a preliminary chapter proposal
• Reread Dol and Combourg charters
• Have another serious look at dating Dol charters
• Sort Dol charters by location, donor, try to put in order
• Compare Combourg cartulaire factice charters to other versions of Combourg charters
• Identify and compare Dol and Combourg donors
• Identify and compare locations of Dol and Combourg properties
• Reread Guillotel's Combourg article
• Reread Jerôme Beaumon's Saint-Florent network article
• Figure out how to get rid of specious "Saint-Florent-sous-Dol was the first" argument
• Have a serious think about how case study chapter will speak to rest of dissertation
• Have a serious think about what to do about William of Dol and his choices
• Find RBartz' Livre Blanc CDs
• Look at rest of Livre Blanc on RBartz' CDs
• Determine how Dol/other Breton material compares to rest of Livre Blanc
• Reread previous versions
• Possibly discuss previous versions with advisor R
• Proceed with Dol-related steps above
• Revisit historiography
• Find foreign priory references
• Have a serious think about how article will relate to chapter
• Outline article
• Outline/plan/prepare footnotes in outline
• Write article
• Translate article
• Come up with title for new presentation
• Think seriously about how to articulate significance to non-medievalists
• Proceed as for Dol-Combourg chapter
• Reread CFP
• Try to figure out if topics about Haute-Bretagne are welcome
• Contemplate how to spin something relevant off dissertation work
• Write proposal
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• Order optical drive
• Take dress pants to be hemmed
• Mail things to people
• Make decision about shoes, return as necessary
• Season new wok
• Order bookcase for living room (after paycheque)
• Get haircut (after paycheque)
• Try to figure out what is going on with potential line of credit
• Locate postcards, put up on walls of office
• Keep in touch with people
• Keep self in delicious food
• Undertake and survive trip to Quebec for Thanksgiving
This entry was originally posted at http://monksandbones.dreamwidth.org/732772.html. Talk to me here or there, whichever you prefer.
Active major projects this month:
Dol-Combourg case study chapter
Saint-Florent-sous-Dol article rewrite
Presentation for history workshop based on Dol-Combourg chapter
Paper proposal for Ancient Abbeys of Brittany colloquium
Major projects on the back burner this month:
Dissertation chapter for medieval seminar
Versiculi de eversione article rewrite
Review for Speculum
To-do lists for major projects:
• Write up a preliminary chapter proposal
• Reread Dol and Combourg charters
• Have another serious look at dating Dol charters
• Sort Dol charters by location, donor, try to put in order
• Compare Combourg cartulaire factice charters to other versions of Combourg charters
• Identify and compare Dol and Combourg donors
• Identify and compare locations of Dol and Combourg properties
• Reread Guillotel's Combourg article
• Reread Jerôme Beaumon's Saint-Florent network article
• Figure out how to get rid of specious "Saint-Florent-sous-Dol was the first" argument
• Have a serious think about how case study chapter will speak to rest of dissertation
• Have a serious think about what to do about William of Dol and his choices
• Find RBartz' Livre Blanc CDs
• Look at rest of Livre Blanc on RBartz' CDs
• Determine how Dol/other Breton material compares to rest of Livre Blanc
• Reread previous versions
• Possibly discuss previous versions with advisor R
• Proceed with Dol-related steps above
• Revisit historiography
• Find foreign priory references
• Have a serious think about how article will relate to chapter
• Outline article
• Outline/plan/prepare footnotes in outline
• Write article
• Translate article
• Come up with title for new presentation
• Think seriously about how to articulate significance to non-medievalists
• Proceed as for Dol-Combourg chapter
• Reread CFP
• Try to figure out if topics about Haute-Bretagne are welcome
• Contemplate how to spin something relevant off dissertation work
• Write proposal
~
• Order optical drive
• Take dress pants to be hemmed
• Mail things to people
• Make decision about shoes, return as necessary
• Season new wok
• Order bookcase for living room (after paycheque)
• Get haircut (after paycheque)
• Try to figure out what is going on with potential line of credit
• Locate postcards, put up on walls of office
• Keep in touch with people
• Keep self in delicious food
• Undertake and survive trip to Quebec for Thanksgiving
This entry was originally posted at http://monksandbones.dreamwidth.org/732772.html. Talk to me here or there, whichever you prefer.