The job is going well, but it's fairly repetitious. I've pretty much only done one task so far, which is purifying genomic DNA from bacteria samples. It sounds somewhat interesting, but I'm afraid it's not. Especially when I have 300 more of these sample to do. I'm hoping there will be more variety next week
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I had a job interview today. I think the actual interivew part went horribly, but even still, I got the job. Actually, I got the job by default, since there were two positions and they only bothered to interview two people. Even though they said "You're hired, you'll start as early as Monday," my paranoia is still kicking in and I'm afraid that
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Just in case you were wondering, I can tell you with complete confidence that food poisoning really, really, really sucks (I was even admitted to the hospital for a day and a half because I was so dehydrated). I don't think I will be visiting Mexicali Rosa's or eating nachos for a long, long time (even though I'm not 100% sure that's where I got
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So I was sort of hit-on today. I'm mentioning it because it's an extremely rare occurance; I've only ever been hit-on (or rather, only vaguely resembled being hit on) one other time before. Both of these events have been extremely awkward. The first time, I was standing in front of the bulletin board at the Killam library, putting up a "books
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