May 29, 2009 13:17
Or, Things I Learned From My Supervisor
-There are few sights as endearing as a grizzled academic to whom a possibly novel idea for a reaction has suddenly occurred.
-Studying an area of chemistry that nobody else in the department really gives a shit about makes poster sessions potentially hilarious. I sing the making-shit-up song.
-Apparently archaeology is a proper science. They publish articles in Nature and everything.