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New plans for this afternoon: Eat. Cry. Get back to work.

I feel like Charlie in Flowers for Algernon, knowing he used to be smart. I think, “Remember when I was a good scholar and knew how to do things? I could talk & write intelligently about theory and methods.” This feeling actually makes me cry. I can be that scholar again, right?

Every once in a while early Sesame Street drops in a random Carol Burnett segment and it brings me such joy. πŸ“Ί

Hello! Today I’m (not) enjoying some musculoskeletal pain. How are things with you?

Me: reviews dissertation feedback and writes down 5 questions for meeting tomorrow w/advisor & methodologist

Still Me: Welp, time for a nap.

WELCOME TO COVID-19 YEAR 2!

Great question from Jen Polk (@FromPhDtoLife) that it’d help me if you answer: What do I do that others don’t?

I have so many thoughts about information literacy and they’re so timely. It would be brilliant to write them up as public scholarship but y’all I just don’t have the energy. I hate not having the energy.

I’m reading IF WE WERE VILLAINS by M. L. Rio & it does this interesting thing where you know it’s not THE SECRET HISTORY but it a little bit is & just when you’re pretty sure it is, it shows you it is and it’s not. Also Shakespeare nerds are adorable. πŸ“š