Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as possible. The dissertation is moving along slowly, I’m learning how to grade assignments, and I turned thirty! Daily summaries below! Day Three Hundred and Forty-Four (2/19/21) Finally uploaded the mini lecture to the course site (after spending another hour fixing it this morning), and … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 50
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. Both my parents got the vaccine, I finally started the first draft of my first dissertation chapter, and I sent in a copyright application for “Jackass”! Daily summaries below! Day Three Hundred and Thirty-Seven (2/12/21) Did the FES cycle.I don’t know what’s … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 49
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I drunk-ordered a camera, outlined my first dissertation chapter, and began TA-ing over Zoom! Daily summaries below! Day Three Hundred and Twenty-Three (1/29/21) It was COLD last night. I went to sleep wearing four layers.Did the FES cycle for 45 … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 47
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I started doing the FES cycle for the first time since surgery, I spent way too long audio mixing a song, and my mother got her first covid vaccine shot! Daily summaries below! Day Three Hundred and Sixteen (1/22/21) Surgery … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 46
Greetings, Internet! Hope you’re staying as safe and sane as can be. I had surgery, and then spent the remainder of the week recuperating by watching movies and eating pie. Daily summaries below! Day Three Hundred and Two (1/8/21) Surgery at noon-ish. Fasting until then. I am so hungry. And thirsty. Oh, and the covid … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 44
Greetings, Internet! Hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. More “Binge Mode,” more “Clone Wars,” and more doomscrolling social media as our government was attacked by domestic terrorists. Daily summaries below! (The explanation mark is meant less as something cheerful and more along the lines of incredulity that people seem shocked that … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 43
Greetings, Internet! Happy New Year! I just passed 100 subscribers on YouTube (feel free to subscribe if you haven’t yet!), started bingeing “Binge Mode,” and I’ve got my 2021 resolutions all set. Daily summaries are below! Day Two Hundred and Eighty-Eight (12/25/20) A very merry Christmas to those who celebrate it!My parents came over, we … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 42
Greetings, Internet! Happy holidays! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. Did some recording, finished “Broadchurch” and “The Mandalorian” (in addition to a delightful documentary about the making of “Frozen 2”), and celebrated Christmas Eve with my parents! Daily summaries below! Day Two Hundred and Eighty-One (12/18/20) Did arm exercises while … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 41
Greetings, Internet! Hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. Holy cow, we're at week 40! NYC got hit with snow (I haven’t gone outside to check yet), I continued to watch “Broadchurch,” and my sister moved to California! Daily summaries below! Day Two Hundred and Seventy-Four (12/11/20) My niece had a hard … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 40
Greetings, Internet! Hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as can be right now. There was a lot of holiday music and viewings of “The Muppet Christmas Carol” this week, and I guess I’m being trusted with undergrads now? I kid, the undergrads will be fine (they might think, “okay, she is way too … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 39
