This weekend away has quickly found its way into my Top 3 Favourites. While it didn't have a singular defining moment it was certainly knitted together from numerous memorable events. The weekend started - as many do - with Friday evening, and like so many Friday evenings before a weekend...
Midway through a laboratory session one cold and drizzly Tuesday (I was purifying Yeast DNA as I recall) I received a text from Siân asking if she could borrow kit for a very special trip in the evening; a trip down Megatron. Understandably outraged at my lack of invitation I...
All-in-all the Freshers' Dales weekend was a very good weekend I reckon, apart from the fact that nobody got drunk enough on Saturday night I think everyone enjoyed it; everyone got at least one trip, nobody got horribly injured, Rachael's other (6 and a) half turned up gagged and bound...
It had been a while since the Annual Dinner and my exams were very nearly over, so over a few drinks in the pub Helen and I thought we were ripe for a trip somewhere. “I’ve heard good things about Bitch Pitch” she told me (somewhat naively I feel, in...
From the testimonials of previous Annual Dinners I gather that this year's was quite a subdued affair but I'm sure everyone had a bloody great time (your's truly included). The weather, however, was not on our side; heavy rain plagued the whole weekend. After much deliberation on which cave we...
