Glimpse

Took my new love – a Casio EX-275 – to work today for some bonding, and though our time together was short, it was most definitely sweet. Here are a couple of teasers…
              
              
Top: my desk at work – still very tidy after a week; bottom: the view from one of the windows of [...]

Join the club

Yet another victim of the epidemic that is solitude:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/6641021.stm
Perhaps you and Scotland just aren’t meant to be, Albert – you might have a wee bit more luck somewhere populated by females (or are you another one of those closeted loners?). On the plus side, you wouldn’t have to worry about anything like this:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6639461.stm
On a serious note, [...]

Criminal

Just as I thought I had nothing to say, I came across the following piece of news:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6637855.stm
How does Paris Hilton provide hope for young people? By showing that even dim-witted people can be rich (with the oh-so-simple formula of, hmm, being born into a multimillionaire/billionaire family)? Or by assuring them that anyone can be a [...]

Drained…

Before I know it, I have already been working for one full week! I haven’t done any experiments so far, mainly spending the day going through a lot of literature. My area of research has something to do with cancer therapy – details of which I’ll divulge more later – which is a departure from [...]