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Research Notebook, Catherine Locke
Day 1, Thursday, August 21
Breakfast: Glass of water, apple, banana.
Technology avoided: Opened curtains instead of turning on bedroom lights. Had to use bathroom light—no windows. Cell phone and computer off since last night. No music. No TV. No blow dryer. No wristwatch. Walked to school.
We’re supposed to record everything in our research notebooks so Mr. Fizer can take a look at them every week and make sure we stay on track. We also have to bring our notebooks to the science fair in case any of the judges want to check our work. But I figure not everything is everyone’s business. Some facts are just for me.
Like the fact that I looked so ugly when it was time to leave the house this morning, I almost backed out of the whole deal.
I never re
