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Author Archives: Cath@VWXYNot?
New job update
Well, that was a crazy few weeks! If anyone out there is thinking of starting a new job while their parents are visiting them, my primary advice would be DON’T DO IT. They will treat your first day at work … Continue reading
Posted in career, communication, drunkenness, family, food glorious food, personal, sport, whining
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Where in the world was Cath today?
View from my hotel room last night / this morning: Answers on a postcard in the comments, please! By the way, if a colleague tells you that a PI is cursed when it comes to travel, do NOT book yourself … Continue reading
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
I was relieved to receive this email, because I’ve heard that disrespectful interns make terrible colleagues. In other news, I have somehow managed to create enough space in my brain to have ideas for blog posts again! Unfortunately, I still … Continue reading
Posted in fun with language, screenshots, Silliness
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Blog Post
Still Alive! Not Kidnapped. Quick Update; Boring Title.
Posted in career, family, fun with language, hockey pool, personal, whining
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Last day, in photos
WOOHOO! (achieved with 24 hours to go. Sent Messages folder also now empty). I seem to be leaving at a most fortuitous time…
RBO “GAAH! There’s no TIME!”
One day when I was about 10 or 11, my Mum came home from the supermarket with, among other items, two big bottles of Schweppes Tonic Water. When I saw her putting them in a cupboard I said, “ooh, is … Continue reading
Posted in career, drunkenness, family, food glorious food, furry friends, personal, Silliness, travel
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Victoria Secrets
One of the things that makes you feel a long way from home when you move to a foreign country is that you have no idea when the long weekends fall. We get a pretty good deal here in British … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, English language, fun with language, grant wrangling, personal, Silliness
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QUIZ TIME – Einstein’s Logic Problem
Are you part of the 2%?! see more Dropping The Science I’m sure there are people who can do this kind of thing in their heads. I’m not one of them – but I did get the right answer in … Continue reading
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Playoff Pool & Bracket Results, Round 2
I suppose I still have to show the results from the second round of the NHL Playoff pool, even though my picks didn’t register and I only got points from the few players I picked in the first round whose … Continue reading
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