Formerly an enthusiastic and hopeful biological oceanographer who worked in the Antarctic, alternately wearing labcoats or extreme weather clothing and hard hats. Has long since swapped survival suits for dress suits and does science management for a living.
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Monthly Archives: May 2009
This won’t last much longer
I have been riding my bicycle to and from work almost every day for a week. The total distance is about 19 or 20 km each way. Still life with bike A good stretch of the route is a shortcut … Continue reading
Posted in Photos, Silliness
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Facing the dragon
So, this is it: my husband is back from his recent last trip to the Antarctic – this was the additional last stint after the last stint before that. After we moved to Germany last spring, he was here for … Continue reading
Posted in career, Women in science
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Don’t worry, we’re here to help…
In case you’ve ever looked at that short description of my blog – yes, up there, right below the title – you may have wondered what exactly this is about. Well. On the surface I am writing about science from … Continue reading
Posted in career, plumbers of science
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Trying to grow up – not sideways…
I don’t have much more to add to the discussion of ‘careers outside of science’. However, I would like to point out that, concerning ones career and general path in life, it is – or would be – much preferable … Continue reading
Posted in career, plumbers of science
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