Lately I’ve been telling myself that if I could just set aside a big chunk of time – I always arbitrarily think of it as 4 hours – I would be able to focus and get over the hurdle of the chapter I’m trying to write. Read More
Category: Scribi
A detour to Vienna
At the end of my research trip in Sicily, I tacked on a week to check out some things in Vienna. Read More
Research Progress Notes: Week of July 1st
The end is near.
Research Progress Notes: Week of June 24th
This week I did my research due diligence and thought about medieval Sicily in a new context.
Research Progress Notes: Week of June 17th
The biggest thing stopping me from leaving my apartment in Palermo on any given day is how hard it is to open the door. Thank God for scanners and digital editions of manuscripts.
Research Progress Notes: Week of June 10th
I arrived in Sicily this week, and after struggling through some small mishaps, I started working. Read More
Research Progress Notes: Week of June 3rd
I’m back in Europe again. I got a free pass into Vatican City, struggled with driving, and learned about the hidden gem that is Salerno.
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