- Physics lunch club at Kathmandu
- My wife’s flights back from Orlando were safe and punctual
- She received a ride home from a colleague
- Interesting discussion of one of the pieces in band rehearsal
- My flight to Minneapolis was safe and punctual
- I was able to take public transit to my lodging
- My AirBnB hosts (including the dog) have been friendly and welcoming so far
- Keeping in touch with my wife while traveling
- Excellent food and catching up with friends at Annie’s
- An AirBnB room within walking distance of the U of MN Physics building, where I am taking NOvA shifts
- My first day on shift went well
- My presentation and discussion at Anselm House went extremely well, and I received many compliments and thanks afterward.
- The bus from my shift to the presentation was free
- Catching up with friends over dinner after the presentation
- A ride back to my room from my friends
- Another good day on shift (Sep. 23)
- Interacting via video with some visitors to Fermilab’s Open House
- Finding good food for dinner
- Meeting both of my Air BnB hosts
- Taking trains back to the airport
- Safe and punctual flight back to Rapid City
- Ride home from my wife
- When a problem occurred during my shift, I was able to contact the appropriate experts, who resolved the issue.
- Good food for dinner at the airport.
- Time to relax at the airport before my flight
- A new student has officially joined my research group.
- Finished unpacking from my trip and put my suitcase away
- Borrowing a cassette tape player from a friend
- Successfully recording from tapes to digital format
- Good conversation, food, and cats at community meal
- My wife made good and colorful (purple) mashed potatoes for the meal
- She also helped me deal with a burn I accidentally gave myself while helping with the potatoes
- Interesting All Faculty meeting
- Reading and talking with my wife before going to bed
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