Episode CIII: March Madness
The month of March has sure kept me busy! Here is what I have been up to: Work Believe it or not, I have been WORKING HARD recently! I have been in the lab for enough months now that my experiments are starting to go well, which means I have a lot of things to be doing. It's a good problem to have, but sometimes it gets exhausting. On top of that, I am trying to apply for some government funding for my position (not really for the sake of the money, but because it's a good thing to have on a résumé .) Now let me tell you: applying for government funding is possibly the most tedious, time-consuming, makes-you-wonder-if-life-is-really-worth-living, sort of affair. In other words, it is paaaaiiinful. And then once you get it all done with, you have somewhere around a 10% chance of actually securing said funding. Just to give you an idea of how tedious this grant application stuff is- it took me almost all of March to finish this grant. I finished it yesterday. And then I im...