Archive for April, 2006

Signs of the end….

Apr 29th 2006General & nerd alert & thesis

You know you’ve been working on your thesis too long when…
* You look at Flickr to see what’s going on outside the lab.
* You can’t remember the last time you did laundry.
* You’re sitting in the lab at 1 a.m. on a Saturday (or is it Friday still?) writing lists like these.
* The total number [...]

Pet of the day

Apr 19th 2006nerd alert & thesis

Pet peeve of the day: Someone who insists on wearing gloves to protect his hands from chemicals — good. And then he sits down to use a (shared) computer in the lab where he was doing his experiment. With the gloves on.
Yep, might as well just dip the mouse in whatever he [...]