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Trying to get four professors to agree on a time when they're all free to meet is a feat akin to balancing the Eiffel Tower on a basketball.
I think, though, that it explains why I've been so unmotivated and unproductive this week. When I'm undertaking something complicated (like a dissertation defense), I like to get each item cleared out of the way and taken care of before I move on to the next. And so the fact that I've been chasing my own tail over the scheduling for most of a week means that I haven't felt comfortable about proceeding with the research, even though the two chores are related only in so far as they relate to the same object, viz., the dis.
Hopefully, the morning of Guy Fawkes Day will be acceptable to all of them, and I can achieve closure on this conundrum and get back to work.
I think, though, that it explains why I've been so unmotivated and unproductive this week. When I'm undertaking something complicated (like a dissertation defense), I like to get each item cleared out of the way and taken care of before I move on to the next. And so the fact that I've been chasing my own tail over the scheduling for most of a week means that I haven't felt comfortable about proceeding with the research, even though the two chores are related only in so far as they relate to the same object, viz., the dis.
Hopefully, the morning of Guy Fawkes Day will be acceptable to all of them, and I can achieve closure on this conundrum and get back to work.
