An uphill slog. I set a timer to ring every 30 minutes so that I kept moving between tasks and not getting stuck on any time sink. More tasks got done, phone calls answered, service people scheduled, emails queued to send on Monday morning. Baked cookies for the end of the week.
End of day email tally: personal 108 (argh), work 70.
This post's theme word is euryphagous (adj), "eating many foods." Euryphagous humans live with dogs whose diets are quite the opposite.
Diverting waste often involves sorting it at the point of disposal. I've seen 5 genres of numbered of plastic, the Japanese burnable/non burnable unrecyclables, and of course there is the waste/recyclable/composting trifecta. But specific situations call for specific solutions. I had never seen a pizza-box specific waste receptacle before.
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| pizza boxes, recycling, waste |
... but now I have. I can only guess that this on-campus location is particularly susceptible to pizza consumption.
Grading, calling the insurance company, dog agility class, dog bath + blowdry. Drafted some work documents. Bemoaned the state of emails and my laggard queue for friendly snail mail.
End of day email tally: personal 65, work 68.
This post's theme word is agnoiology (n), "the study of ignorance or the investigation of the unknowable." Improving my pedagogy is an exercise in agnoiology.
