Date: October 30, 2020 Musical Accompaniment: The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack Interstellar News: Happy 30th Day of Halloween! In New Jersey, we call the night before Hallowed “Mischief Night“. It’s apparently known by many other names… but this one truly captures the spirit of toilet-papering trees and egging houses. The map below, funnily enough, comesContinue reading “Happy Mischief Night!”
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Thursday is really “Friday Eve”
Date: October 29, 2020 Musical Accompaniment: A mix of the band Thursday Interstellar News: Happy 29th Day of Halloween! I advised 39 students today, had six student meetings, participated in some outreach, and wrote a ton of emails. I am extra pooped. I truly hope to get back to Trekking soon, but work has takenContinue reading “Thursday is really “Friday Eve””
Wednesday (Addams)
Date: October 28, 2020 Musical Accompaniment: “Wednesday Morning” by Macklemore Interstellar News: Happy 28th Day of Halloween! I’m in the middle of advising for the Spring and Summer 2021 semesters. From September 21 – October 23, I advised 136 people. By contrast: Monday, October 26, I advised 32 people. I had two hours of openContinue reading “Wednesday (Addams)”
Tuesday’s Gone
Date: October 27, 2020 Musical Accompaniment: “Tuesday’s Gone” by Lynyrd Skynyrd and Metallica Interstellar News: Happy 27th Day of Halloween! Another crazy day of advising and I am wiped out at 10:30 pm. Sorry for another day of no more Trek. Wanted to update you all on the last remaining “Days of Halloween”, after myContinue reading “Tuesday’s Gone”
300!
Date: October 26, 2020 Interstellar News: Happy 26th Day of Halloween! This is my 300th post, which means it’s also the 10th full month of this blog! Today was hell at work and I just finished working at 9 pm. I only took a short break to chat with a dear friend, another to showerContinue reading “300!”