7:30 - 9: Arrive at Institute. Make pot of coffee. Email. [Send info to grad assistant regarding what needs to happen at Institute this week, ask upcoming speakers for publicity elements, indicate availability for opera-orchestra rehearsals, contact new piano family.] Finalize powerpoint for 9 am meeting.
9 - 10: Facilitate meeting regarding MUS241, its content and revision.
10 - 11:15: Email. [Life Group regarding birthday dinner, doodle poll for piano kids Fall Piano Party, is there lunch scheduled to arrive for tomorrow's talk?!?!?, draft interview requests for applicants for Institute Administrative Support Coordinator position, respond to requests for talk dates.] Call the caterer, update calendar.
11:15 - 1:15: Think, read, and brainstorm new study I want to do.
1:15 - 2:15: Meet with doc student/teacher of MUS241, listen/question/coach for professional development.
2:15 - 3:15: Walk to car. Go to post office. Clean up cottage.
3:15 - 6:30: Piano time with children ages 6-10. Halloween songs!
6:30 - 8:30: Read grant proposals from a wide variety of scholars in a wide variety of fields at Penn State. Reflect on strengths and weaknesses, make recommendations for or against funding. Have deep conversation with friend who spontaneously drops by, regarding the problem of pain and God. Make a quesadilla.
8:30 - 10:30: Play piano for opera staging rehearsal.
10:45: Arrive home. Putz around, wound up, reflecting on the wide breadth of my life, and how it perfectly suits my dislike of being bored.
Tomorrow: Wake up, participate in 3 music/piano lessons with children under the age of 5, facilitate an Institute scholar's talk, plan for a meeting, work on one article on my list of articles to write, have another meeting, go to opera rehearsal. Life Group Birthday Dinner! Home, dishes? Bed.
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And all I want to say is: My life is so interesting. [Here, is good.]
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