Worth reading

My life is generally going ok; I'm slightly less busy in the sense that I don't have anything urgent that must be done in the next few weeks, but that means that I have a huge heap of long-term stuff that needs doing towards setting up my research group. My research group, let me just repeat those words! But a lot of them are things that are hard to get started on, or run into annoying Catch-22s like not being able to have money for equipment until I have lab space, and not being entitled to lab space until I'm actually up and running and doing experiments, which require equipment, which I can't acquire because I have nowhere to put it...

( stuff that's kept me interested recently )