I had a string of meetings today, the first day back after almost a week<\/p>\n
off for snow. Since travel was still disrupted in many parts of the city,<\/p>\n
I agreed to meet one out-of-town colleague at her previous appointment<\/p>\n
in Silver Spring; we then conducted most of our business on a campus shuttle<\/p>\n
bus to College Park. Two of the meetings were with graduate students who<\/p>\n
are just starting on major research projects. I tried to give them lots<\/p>\n
of research ideas so that they wouldn’t be overly influenced by any particular<\/p>\n
idea I suggested. In one case—again because of travel disruptions—we<\/p>\n
conducted most of the meeting standing on top of a pile of plowed snow<\/p>\n
in a median strip in a residential neighborhood near the College Park<\/p>\n
Metro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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