I am on the last stage of my thesis preparation, I finished the last 2 eposode and make it a supplyment to the main copy, I will bring them together on next Monday; today, I am putting myself again for the presentation document; the retionale of this presentation is to make every topic and conclusion fit the prerequisite and follow the acdemic structure; I don't have 100% confidence about it, as my thesis writing is more like an industry analysis combine with report; but, when doing the copying job , I saw lots of thesis waiting in line for printing, this is the season for post-graduation study, I should not be too worried; but I did try my best to present the file -- whenever the slide come up didn't match my rationale, I will either cross it out or delete the subject; don't ebmarrased youself on Monday; tomorrow is anothe tough day, I have to make everything clear and ready for the " Q and A "
Take 2 hours break in late afternoon, I can't sit in the air-conditioned room doing all the slides; we drive to Shengkung and try to locate a French Restaurant which was on the news spot this afternoon, as Shengkung is close by, we drove and asked, we finally find the Spanish bulidaing -- a new building called " the grape vanyard ", this is a huge restaurant located in the country yard , without someone show you the way, you may get lost or never find this interesting restaurant. we didn't have our dinner there but take the restaurant brochure -- this may be an ideal place bringing friend.
My thesis draft version delivered to 3 professors this afternoon, the last one goes to my adviser by 5:00 pm, half of the stone falling down, but the risk exposed, as I didn't finish them all, the last 2 charpers need to be fixed tomorrow and I will bring them as the supplyment attached to the draft versin, I slept less than 3 hours for the last 3 days, didn't taking any stimulate such as tea or coffee, this is the energy buring form my ass. when deliver the last one, I am totally exhausted, asking my wife eat shabu shabu tonight, I need som poteien for my body.
this is a test to my adviser as well, I am not going for high score and I might put him in a difficult place since this is an " to be continued version ", but this is the best I can do; call CC -- YPO bartner at Regent to prepare desert and lunch for next Monday, at least, this is my expertise, preparing a great delicacy when conducing the orla test.
Grace called this afternoon , since we didn't get together for a while, so we set an appointment to see each other next week, tomorrow, I need to fix the last 2 charpter and preparing the presentation file.
it's only 8:30 and I am feeling so tired, it's time to make up my sleeps now. good night. for those who I know, please prey for me for my examination next Monday.
it's 13 minutes pass 12, hope that the 21 days routine allow this minor difference, I've been diving in the thesis writing for a day, my eyes are blur and my body can't stand still, I shall finish it by tomorrow, I need to wake at 5 am again.
I did wake up at 5:10 this morning, this is a tough mission for me, when browsing my rough article. I knew there's are lots of work to do and I need to rationalize my point and fix the broken format as well, this is a construction to be carrid in next 48 hours; the first session took me 3 hours, I almost stuck in one phase and can't be released from the trap. then I realized the priority is to fill the word and pages making the thesis looks good, then my oral test will be a real test for the graduation; I have time to fix the paper after the orla test, but if I didn't deliver the draft version by Thursday, then , I don't think any professor have a ground to help me.
the morning break is for breakfast, during a short break, I watched the old JOURNEY DVD footage, Steve Perry is really the best vocal ever in the hard rock era, only 20 minutes, it gave me great pleasure to carry on my writing mission; 1:00 pm in anothe break, then father came home, it is an opportuniy to call it a day, I called my ping pong partner and asked if they are interested in exercise for 2 hours before the dinner, everyone said yes, so, we have a sweet afternoon and it keep my circulation in good shape.
dinner at the flesh fish restaurant, we enjoy the food as before, as I am th person who provide health club couple for everyone,so, I am the guest of the night, sharing the honor together with our new champaign -- Osking, he return from his long journey in China and share a few interseting journey finding with us, to keep the 21 days rule, I am writing this blog before my night session for the thesis, I am in a mood of fix the thesis, I will do it right after that.
after the routine managers' meeting on Monday morning, my secretary connected a phone call to me, it is Professor C. my advisor for MBA thesis writing and oral exam. he told me my orla test will be held on next Monday, this is a thunder falling on to my head, I didn't submit my thesis draft to orla test professor, it all comes so suddenly; this is a buring fire in front of me; I sent a day off mail to COO and making necessary contact with classmate who will participate on the same session with me next Monday, it leave me 48 hours to finalized my thesis draft and send it to the oral test porfessors before Thursday, I know this is what Professor C. help me, don't fooling around and picking up the piece; I better puting myself together and kicking the ball next Monday.
Lunch for another PBS discussion, I am not sure if the alternation of governmental policy is a plus to the candidate or not, C. told me not to think too much, when it comes, it comes, but as Professor K. update my all the inforamtion, I am involved and act as the silent partner to them, althought I thinks the game is over, but there's slice of hope floating in the air.
reserve juice louge with E. and J. this is the private conversation before the Eagles project, by end of Friday, I will know if we have the deal;
I turn on the clock alarm and adjust to 5 am in the morning, I don't have time to waste, try the early morning writing and see how far I can get tomorrow.
I am only a few days to MBA, be stimulate.
Music veteran colleage gethering in the afternoon, there are only 4 of us get toghther, we are closer than others in the music company before and we left the compnay in differenct stages; the reunion is call by me as we set a quarterly gathering rule, it's been 6 months since our last gathering -- on last gathering, K. was summon back ( yes, summon ) by his wife, his wife keep calling his mobile on our way to TainMu -- he picked me up and talk with her over the phone all the way to our destination, when taken off his second hand Mercedez, he said that he have to be back to handled the family affiar, so, the gatering left 3 of us.
this time, we met and there's no phone call for K. but he deliver a news to us, he resigned from the renowed cunsumer product company already, his last day is end of June and he already taken the leave now; this surprised us, second news is that he will sell his current house and replace with another one not so close to his parent; the mother in law and wife's war messing up his life and work for the last 18 months, I was the wedding witness for the couple and his is facing enormous crisis in marriage life. we didn't talk much about his wife this time as it bacome a joke among us, whenever we met, we will tease his wife, I don't think this will make him feel comfortable, so I didn't raise it up this time, but some one else did; we gathered at N.'s house, I've been knowing N. for 15 years and gone through a lot of working difficulty together; E. is the information center among us, as the book " Tipping Point " described, we need a friend who knows always detail of every thing, he is the idea type, a very smart investor who earn a lot of money in the stock market and enjoy his life since then; we are 4 different type of person but with " Good Heart ", the chat somehow can be treated as the growth gruop conduction theraphy for varies personal and family issues, althought we didn't forming any association , but the meeting and gethering itself prove that it works for everyone.
before ringing N. door bell, I stop by Starbucks and having my first coffee of the day, while reading the book " Voodoo Science " I falling asleep for about 30 minutes, this is an interesting book and I am in the loop of helping Mr. Lin grouping his business model -- bringing new invention with entreprenure and introducitn new new things which may lead to a revolutional change of current industry; the Vood Science remind me to keep alert about fraud science and be preduent in any new invention, I have a strange talent which is whenever I encounter a new problem in hand, I can always find the solution form a book, this gave me a guildance before jumping to any conclusion.
Professor Kuo sending the update tonight, he didn't give up , I am please to sit and digest what's good for them, this is not a easy job.
