• Baxt by Barbara Axt

    • Royal Society

      Friday, 05 Oct 2007 - 10:50 UTC

      Yesterday was my last day at the Royal Society (in person, I will keep sending some texts). I was temping on the Prizes for Science Books website and it was a lovely work experience. At the moment I’m still writing some pieces for them, but I’m not going there in person anymore.

      The only problem is that people there dress so well! No matter how hard I tried to look decent, I was always feeling wrinkled, disheveled and messy.

      I love the picture below. It is a very old image of my husband (the older and all serious) and his brother going to school. This image was always in my mind when I was at the RS, and I think it describes the situation very well:

      Last updated: Friday, 05 Oct 2007 - 10:50 UTC


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