After flight changes, flight delays, exceeding the weight requirement on luggage, and navigating through London and to Cambridge with said luggage in tow, I finally made it to Fitzwilliam College of Cambridge University in tact, though extremely exhausted, last Saturday. The weather has been stereotypically British, not rainy (yet), but cold, dreary and overcast. So to catch you up on what I have been up to so far: -Sunday: lunch with my new boss and his wife. Evensong at Trinity College Chapel. Dinner and a drink with Mog (an old school friend of mine) -Monday: lots of paperwork/safety training/tours of the building and lab I am working in. -Tuesday: more paperwork/getting my computer checked out by the tech guys/rented a bike for the week. In between, there has been lots of sleeping and lots of not
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