The Plan

November 3, 2008

11/4/08

5:45am:  Wake up and get ready (hygiene!)
7:00am:  Get to lab.
7:15am:  Fishy’s time in the dark starts
7:30am:  Vote!  Then be productive (homework!) until yoga
9:30am-10:20am:  Yoga
10:20am-10:30am:  RollupmatgrabstuffbikefastfastfasttoSpanish.
10:30am-11:45am:  Spanish
11:50am-12:20pm:  Run trial
12:20pm-12:30pm:  Get brain into the freezer and the next male in the tank for his time in the dark
12:30pm-1:00pm:  Talk to Dr. Schlupp about Honors Thesis and grad school  (hopefully eat lunch?)
1:00pm-5pm:  ZAP!  Tutor and work on stats presentation / report / grad school stuff if possible.
5:00pm-5:45pm:  Run trial, get brain in the freezer and clean up.
5:45pm-7:30pm:  Back to Honors!  Put up bulletin board decorations (November Passive Activity) and do homework (whatever is most urgent and has not yet been finished satisfactorily).
7:30pm-8:30pm:  Dinner in the caf!  Yay food!
EDIT:  I forgot that 11/4 is Tuesday!  College Journey Church 9pm – 11pm  :)  (travel time included)

11/5/08

5:45am:  Wake up and get ready (hygiene!)
7:00am:  Get to lab.
7:15am:  Fishy’s time in the dark starts
7:15am-7:30am:  Go get some coffee to prevent sleeping through stats.
7:30am-8:20am:  Sit in the comfy chair (with my coffee) in the corner of lab and be productive (homework!  Read stats chapter on frequency analysis?)
8:30am-9:45am:  Stats!
9:45am-10:30am:  Wait for ichthyology to start.  There’s definitely something to be done while waiting.  Figure out what and do it.
10:30am-11:20am:  Ichthyology I <3 you.  Let’s be bffs 4 evar.
11:20am-11:45am:  Get back to lab and prep for trial.
11:45am-12:15pm:  The last trial!
12:15pm-12:30pm:  Get brain in the freezer and clean up.  Hopefully everything has gone ok and now you’re done with the experiment.
12:30pm-1:00pm:  Lunch!  Cate probably.
1:00pm-3:30pm:  Room office hours.  Stay awake!  Carefully apply caffeine if necessary.  Make sure you’re ready for Thursday’s meeting with Dr. Mock.
3:30pm-4:15pm:  Skip out of room hours early to go fill up liquid nitrogen thermos for Dr. Schlupp.  Remember to write the NSF grant # down.
4:15pm-5:45pm:  Go to the Zoology Department Seminar.
5:45pm-6:30pm:  Dinner in Cate?
6:30pm:  Things calmer now but still plenty of things to do.  Work on your presentations and study for your ichthyology practical.

Cross fingers and pray everything goes according to plan.