Kai ([info]elsewhere_adore) wrote,
@ 2009-05-29 13:17:00
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A carefully honed selection of lies
Or, Things I Learned From My Supervisor

-There are few sights as endearing as a grizzled academic to whom a possibly novel idea for a reaction has suddenly occurred.

-Studying an area of chemistry that nobody else in the department really gives a shit about makes poster sessions potentially hilarious. I sing the making-shit-up song.

-Apparently archaeology is a proper science. They publish articles in Nature and everything.



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[info]elsewhere_adore
2009-05-30 09:10 am UTC (link)
Pleasingly enough, on page 423 of the 1961 issue of Nature is a short article concerning Australian Aborigines. Or, rather, a selection of comments concerning someone else's short article.

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