It's been a very busy week indeed.  I was on a three day residential course at Sunningdale Park, and I seemed to spend much of the course sneaking off to do stuff.  Monday night I gave a lecture at my synagogue (Kamtza, Bar Kamtza and the Jewish War 66-73), Tuesday I was spirited away to tape a television show (Ground War, which airs this Autumn on ( Read more... )

I went to an Assessment and Development Centre on Friday.

Maybe your profession doesn't have these -- my proper profession certainly doesn't, but I took the Queen's shilling long ago, I'm operating in the Civil Service world and ADCs are part of the career structure.

Some of it was tick-testing:  the sort of thing that was part of university ( Read more... )