Day 64: I’m a day late already, so I’ll keep this short. I teach only two classes on Monday, so by all accounts there is zero reason to feel wiped after Monday. Yet after waking up with this persistent head cold, leaving the house to drizzly darkness, and arriving with the knowledge that I was severely under-planned after a weekend when I prioritized rest and health over planning …

Well, those are hard odds to beat. The day was fine. But damn am I ready for a real break.