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Headlines for Monday:
Horizon
| 2006.11.05 | CAS project review |
| 2006.11.07 | KMD2004 backgrounder article |
| 2006.11.20 | MIE1402 research paper report |
| 2006.11.30 | CAS project prototype |
Tasks
| A | X | @1700 MIE1402 |
| A | X | Doublecheck my schedule for MIE1402H1F |
| A | X | Brunch |
Research
| A | X | Revise proposal |
| A | X | Write about problems encountered |
| A | X | 20min Read sample progress report / proposal |
| A | X | Write objectives of research |
| A | X | Write project plans |
IBM
| A | X | Read a bit of the IBM blogosphere |
Sharpening the saw
| A | X | Learn how to use ledger; sort out my finances |
Cleaning up
| A | X | Make space under bathroom sink |
| A | X | Make space on bathroom shelves |
| A | X | Control my desk again |
| A | X | Put away laundry |
| A | X | Type up date matrix |
Notes
1. Stuffed toy!: 19:53
My mom sent me a penguin stuffed toy! =) And cute cat self-adhesive notes! And a Halloween gift box with a cute cat on it! =) Awww...
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2. Activity ideas, or Spending-time-with-Sacha-HOWTO: 21:31
A good way to grow friendships (or relationships, for that matter) is to do non-work stuff together. I initially stuck this under OnLove#date-ideas, but realized it was generally applicable.
Objectives for activities:
- Enjoy life
- Get to know each other
- Share experiences: "Remember when..."
- Expand our experience and try something new
- Work towards goals
| Familiar surroundings | Change of scene | |
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Art and culture
- sketching
- working with clay / pottery / sculpture
- listening to music
- making music
- reading
- writing (poetry, short stories, nonfiction)
- developing a better sense of design
- taking photographs
- going to a museum or gallery (realistic paintings, photographs, sculptures)
- watching a play
Feel free to suggest more!
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E-mail sent
- Reply to Andrea Penney - sent yesterday
- E-mail to Alvin Chin
- Reply to Thuan Ta
- Reply to Mama - sent today
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