So the other weekend lemming_man & I took out 4 furkids over to a field in Northamptonshire for a weekend of camping & ferrets. For starters packing the car was "interesting" - camping stuff takes up loads of room as does ferret stuff. Turns out we didn't need as much food as we took as there was nommy food provided at low cost each day ( Read more... )

I realised the other day that I don't really know what anyone does! I hear bits about what work people do - job titles, anecdotes grumbles - but mostly I know that lots of my friends work in front of computer screens all day doing Stuff. Due to my lack of knowledge in many areas or possibly just due to my bubble of academia I can't visualise a ( Read more... )