Start of lab sessions. 9 o’clock. Incubating plates, inoculating, mixing chemicals, preparing gels, setting up PCR reactions, and waiting in […]
Archive for October 2011
The Trials and Tribulations of Samantha, in her Quest to Actually Study Something
The course process at Alcalá has been even longer than that title, and unfortunately is still not over! Original and […]
Reflections on autumn
Hello readers, Damp, cold winds continue to blow in off the Baltic Sea, and everyone is talking about how scared/excited/depressed […]
Chapter 1; The adventure begins…
Dear fellow budding travellers. It has been four days now, and chapter one of my adventure in Mainz, Germany has […]
Why autumn rules
I usually say my favourite season is summer, but I’m beginning to reconsider. It’s true, summers are nice and warm […]
Valencia – It Has a Beach
…which I didn’t know before I went. So I didn’t take my bikini. So I spent my weekend there being […]
A month in and it’s all getting rather normal…
I hate to say it, but life here in Liège has kind of gained a mundane normalcy to it, that […]