In only 10 days I am going to be heading off to the Lincoln airport to catch a flight to Venice, Italy! Right now I'm feeling a mix of disbelief (I can't believe I'm really going!), excitement (I can't wait for my adventure to begin), and sheer panic (because of everything I have to accomplish before I can get on that plane)! So for the next 10 days I will be grading papers for my current students, prepping my class for my CIMBA students, getting the ball rolling on my research plans, purchasing all the gizmos and gadgets I'll need for the summer, and talking at length to my dad about how he plans to protect himself from pick-pockets in Rome, as he will be joining me for about 10 days while I'm over there. Once
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