Hubble Proposal Season

"...er, you mean this friday?"

Hm, I think that's 4 now, or maybe 5. Unless you (and you know who you are) put my name on something and haven't talked about it with me this week.
Anything I agreed to before christmas doesn't count. At all.

So why do administrators schedule "must attend meetings" in excess during this particular 48 hour period anyway?