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Worse things happen at sea…

So, I’ve been in Leiden for almost a week now. As far as I can tell, there are two employers in Leiden – and I’m not working at the University I’m over here for two weeks, to get the hang of things, after which I’ll be working mainly from Dublin for the time [...]

A rather odd phone message…

I passed this on to my father the other day; it made perfect sense to him (and me), but when I saw it written down, it occurred to me that it looks a bit “Dan Brown”ish!

“Re Gibraltar – the Commissioner called. He says the Knight Commander thinks something will be forthcoming from the Order.”

Colour me [...]

Only two things in life are certain…

neither of which make very good topics of conversation…

I’m currently “in between” jobs – there are a couple of tempty employers interested in me, which is a nice position to be in. Unfortunately, hiring processes can be slow at times – so I’m waiting on a formal offer from the more local one before I [...]