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Tag Archives: members
Bubble wrapping at the club (Rousse)
It made no sense at all to open a private members’ club for us and the rest of our immediate neighbours at the opposite end of town, but it appeared that we had no choice in the matter. On my … Continue reading
A book group climbing hero (Rousse)
At the very last minute all members of my book group were able to meet at my flat after all. I quickly set the table with our ‘fun’ Champagne glasses – largely because DM had served drinks from similar glasses … Continue reading
A failed meeting (Rousse)
The committee was due to meet in my study. I arranged the furniture so that everyone would fit in: two seminar table arrangements, with the smaller one inside the other. As people arrived I took drinks orders (three instant coffees), … Continue reading
Panel deals drugs at University interview (Rousse)
I had been primed to ask the interview candidate about three publications that he used when teaching the Information Delivery module. One of these was co-authored by me, with the candidate himself. This was just one of the strange things … Continue reading
Sir Paul McCartney sings for information scientists (Rousse)
BC organised an evening reception for all the summer information science interns based in the US. I was delighted to be invited: I’d been getting very lonely living in a shed in my hosts’ garden. I was beginning to feel … Continue reading
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Tagged America, boast, community, dog, entertainer, garden, hosts, information science, information scientist, information scientists, interns, invitation, kennel, members, minders, network, Paul McCartney, power, reception, serenade, shed, sing, Sir Paul McCartney, sister, summer, US
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Sympathy and ping pong (Rousse)
When XY broke down in tears in my room I realised that the only way to comfort him would be to invite him into my bed. Between sobs he listed many injustices others waged against his research projects, using this … Continue reading
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Tagged bed, blue, boss, British Library, careers, colleague, comfort, dinner, Edinburgh City Council, engineering, fair, formal, injustices, invitation, little, man, math, mathematics, maths, members, old, ping pong, project, projects, research, room, science, senior, silver, skirt, stem, stranger, suit, suits, sympathy, table tennis, tears, technology, travels, violet
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Rousse’s presentation skills are pushed to the limit
I gathered the print-outs of my typed notes and turned up at the classroom as planned to give the students a quick run-down on the third year placement module. Once inside, however, I found my boss and a couple of … Continue reading
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Tagged arrival, assessment, AV, boss, classroom, colleagues, font, format, hijack, members, module, notes, obedience, overhead projector, pair, panel, paper, placement, presentation, presentation skills, presentations, print-outs, random, screen, secretary, senior, Shambles, students, third year, two, type
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