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It's June, and I have even more to do:
Major Projects:
Getting ready for my Rennes/Leeds trip
Library/archival work in Rennes
Donations/vocations dissertation chapter
Writing Leeds paper
Translation for Prof D
Prep for RBS manuscript seminar
• Communicate with Prof FM as necessary
• Meet with advisor R, Tuesday AM
• Acquire archives letter from Advisor R
• Reply to Prof G
• Pick up new I-20
• Acquire other proof of enrollment
• Finish book review
• Sign out book on Beinecke collections
• Revisit Neuschel, Word of Honor
• Revisit Shagan, Popular Politics
• Notes as necessary on Shagan
• Revisit White, The Middle Ground
• Notes as necessary on White
• Finish reading Favor of Friends
• Notes on favor of friends
• Reread Leeds paper proposal
• Reread vocations/donations chapter draft
• Ascertain that copies of all relevant documents are on computer
• Determine whether to bring any documents in hard copy
• Ascertain that copies of all relevant articles are on computer
• Decide what actual physical books have to come on the trip
• Transcribe and print rest of text for translation NOT
• Email prof D in re: translation
• Print out all travel confirmations
• Email hotel in Rennes to confirm reservation Hotel emailed me
• Bring home plug adapters/av adapter for computer
• Bring home external hard drive
• Bring home black flats of pain
• Make packing list
• ALL THE LAUNDRY
• Take trench coat in for drycleaning
• Pick up trench coat from cleaner's, Tuesday pm/Wed am
• Wash and change sheets
• Tidy room
• Sweep and dust room
• Extract suitcases from front closet (urgh)
• Decide by end of June 1 about buying Euros from bank, take action
• Pick up Euros from bank branch
• Check bank accounts
• Contact B of A in re: travel
• Contact CIBC in re: travel and card hold
• Buy data-roaming plan for phone
• Do remaining shopping
• Deal with leftovers and perishables in fridge
• Deposit rent cheque from roommate J
• Email landlady P re: lease, rent, contact info
• Email former roommate A re: utilities
• Make arrangements to deal with utilities/internet while gone
• Prepare July rent cheque
• Mail spare keys back to Cormac
• Acquire emergency instant coffee stash for trip
• Acquire emergency snacks and sugar packets for trip
• Book hotel in Vannes
• Communicate with Prof FM as necessary [RENDEZ-VOUS LE 23 JUIN 11H00]
• Reintroduce myself to CERHIO librarian as necessary
• Make list of master's theses from priories project/others
• Make list of place names to verify
• Read and take good notes on theses
• Attempt to get hands on Guillotel's thèse [À PARAÎTRE CHEZ LES PUR CE SEPTEMBRE!!!]
• Look up place names, record citations ALAS, TOTAL FAIL
• Email AD du Morbihan re: possibility of day in archives
• AD DU MORBIHAN, 17 JUIN
• Determine articles ILL couldn't get me
• Read/copy articles ILL coultn't get me
• Reread paper proposal and chapter draft
• Write proposal for new version of chapter
• Make spreadsheet/database of monks and their locations/origins [EN MARCHE]
• Keep track of useful examples
• Outline chapter
• Start writing chapter as much as possible
• Outline Leeds paper
• Write Leeds paper
• Make sure I have full transcription printed out before I leave
• Email prof D in re: trip and timing
• Finish draft translation
• Send to prof D as agreed upon
• Sign out and look through book on Beinecke collections
• Look at online/paper catalogues of Beinecke collections [EN MARCHE]
• Communicate with course instructor in re: super-vague instructions
• Select a manuscript for research/presentation
• Write paragraph proposing my approach to manuscript
• Send paragraph to course instructor by July 7
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• Email roommate T to touch base in re: utilities, see how things are
• Confirm payment of rent and utilities with roommates [FAIL]
• Keep self in food and laundry
• Keep a handle on banking
• Call Nana
• Call Grandpapa
• Call Morgayne
• Skype Ma and Dade
• Once in France, acquire stamps
• Acquire postcards
• Write and send postcards [EN MARCHE]
• Get in touch with Rachel in re: wedding accommodations
• Get rest of plane tickets for R's wedding trip/trip home
• Arrange accommodations at R's wedding
• Get in touch with KD in re: Ethan's wedding
• Mail books home
• Repack bags in conformity with one-carry-on limit
• Drinks with this past year's fellow TAs
• Finish watching French-dub Sherlock
• Post recs at 221b_recs community
• Participate in DW communities
• Post more to DW [FAIL]
• Get together with SK in Rennes
• Get together with SK again, possibly for brunch [27 juin, 11h00]
• Visit M and Mme D in Rennes
• Get it together to go to a couchsurfing meetup in Rennes
• Visit Châteaubriant
• Revisit favorite parts of Rennes
• Dress-shop in Rennes
• Take tour of the Parlement de Bretagne [RESERVÉ POUR 15H00 DIMANCHE LE 15 JUIN!!!]
• Visit Langon
• Take pictures [EN MARCHE]
• Curate facebook album of pictures [EN MARCHE]
• Meet up with
highlyeccentric in London!
• Do tourist things with
highlyeccentric in London!
• EAT LITERALLY ALL THE CRÈPES!!
• EAT LITERALLY ALL THE BAGUETTES AND BEURRE AU SEL DE GUÉRANDE!!
This entry was originally posted at http://monksandbones.dreamwidth.org/757227.html. Talk to me here or there, whichever you prefer.
Major Projects:
Getting ready for my Rennes/Leeds trip
Library/archival work in Rennes
Donations/vocations dissertation chapter
Writing Leeds paper
Translation for Prof D
Prep for RBS manuscript seminar
• Communicate with Prof FM as necessary
• Meet with advisor R, Tuesday AM
• Acquire archives letter from Advisor R
• Reply to Prof G
• Pick up new I-20
• Acquire other proof of enrollment
• Finish book review
• Sign out book on Beinecke collections
• Revisit Neuschel, Word of Honor
• Revisit Shagan, Popular Politics
• Notes as necessary on Shagan
• Revisit White, The Middle Ground
• Notes as necessary on White
• Finish reading Favor of Friends
• Notes on favor of friends
• Reread Leeds paper proposal
• Reread vocations/donations chapter draft
• Ascertain that copies of all relevant documents are on computer
• Determine whether to bring any documents in hard copy
• Ascertain that copies of all relevant articles are on computer
• Decide what actual physical books have to come on the trip
• Transcribe and print rest of text for translation NOT
• Email prof D in re: translation
• Print out all travel confirmations
• Email hotel in Rennes to confirm reservation Hotel emailed me
• Bring home plug adapters/av adapter for computer
• Bring home external hard drive
• Bring home black flats of pain
• Make packing list
• ALL THE LAUNDRY
• Take trench coat in for drycleaning
• Pick up trench coat from cleaner's, Tuesday pm/Wed am
• Wash and change sheets
• Tidy room
• Sweep and dust room
• Extract suitcases from front closet (urgh)
• Decide by end of June 1 about buying Euros from bank, take action
• Pick up Euros from bank branch
• Check bank accounts
• Contact B of A in re: travel
• Contact CIBC in re: travel and card hold
• Buy data-roaming plan for phone
• Do remaining shopping
• Deal with leftovers and perishables in fridge
• Deposit rent cheque from roommate J
• Email landlady P re: lease, rent, contact info
• Email former roommate A re: utilities
• Make arrangements to deal with utilities/internet while gone
• Prepare July rent cheque
• Mail spare keys back to Cormac
• Acquire emergency instant coffee stash for trip
• Acquire emergency snacks and sugar packets for trip
• Book hotel in Vannes
• Communicate with Prof FM as necessary [RENDEZ-VOUS LE 23 JUIN 11H00]
• Reintroduce myself to CERHIO librarian as necessary
• Make list of master's theses from priories project/others
• Make list of place names to verify
• Read and take good notes on theses
• Attempt to get hands on Guillotel's thèse [À PARAÎTRE CHEZ LES PUR CE SEPTEMBRE!!!]
• Look up place names, record citations ALAS, TOTAL FAIL
• Email AD du Morbihan re: possibility of day in archives
• AD DU MORBIHAN, 17 JUIN
• Determine articles ILL couldn't get me
• Read/copy articles ILL coultn't get me
• Reread paper proposal and chapter draft
• Write proposal for new version of chapter
• Make spreadsheet/database of monks and their locations/origins [EN MARCHE]
• Keep track of useful examples
• Outline chapter
• Start writing chapter as much as possible
• Outline Leeds paper
• Write Leeds paper
• Make sure I have full transcription printed out before I leave
• Email prof D in re: trip and timing
• Finish draft translation
• Send to prof D as agreed upon
• Sign out and look through book on Beinecke collections
• Look at online/paper catalogues of Beinecke collections [EN MARCHE]
• Communicate with course instructor in re: super-vague instructions
• Select a manuscript for research/presentation
• Write paragraph proposing my approach to manuscript
• Send paragraph to course instructor by July 7
~
• Email roommate T to touch base in re: utilities, see how things are
• Confirm payment of rent and utilities with roommates [FAIL]
• Keep self in food and laundry
• Keep a handle on banking
• Call Nana
• Call Grandpapa
• Call Morgayne
• Skype Ma and Dade
• Once in France, acquire stamps
• Acquire postcards
• Write and send postcards [EN MARCHE]
• Get in touch with Rachel in re: wedding accommodations
• Get rest of plane tickets for R's wedding trip/trip home
• Arrange accommodations at R's wedding
• Get in touch with KD in re: Ethan's wedding
• Mail books home
• Repack bags in conformity with one-carry-on limit
• Drinks with this past year's fellow TAs
• Finish watching French-dub Sherlock
• Post recs at 221b_recs community
• Participate in DW communities
• Post more to DW [FAIL]
• Get together with SK in Rennes
• Get together with SK again, possibly for brunch [27 juin, 11h00]
• Visit M and Mme D in Rennes
• Get it together to go to a couchsurfing meetup in Rennes
• Visit Châteaubriant
• Revisit favorite parts of Rennes
• Dress-shop in Rennes
• Take tour of the Parlement de Bretagne [RESERVÉ POUR 15H00 DIMANCHE LE 15 JUIN!!!]
• Visit Langon
• Take pictures [EN MARCHE]
• Curate facebook album of pictures [EN MARCHE]
• Meet up with
highlyeccentric in London!
• Do tourist things with
highlyeccentric in London!
• EAT LITERALLY ALL THE CRÈPES!!
• EAT LITERALLY ALL THE BAGUETTES AND BEURRE AU SEL DE GUÉRANDE!!
This entry was originally posted at http://monksandbones.dreamwidth.org/757227.html. Talk to me here or there, whichever you prefer.