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10th December – Monday – Kiev-Warsaw-Cologne
Eugh, border crossing started at 1:30am but the second set of guards didn’t get off the train until about 4 a.m. Is it really necessary to take so long and be so disruptive? It’s nearly bad enough to...
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11th -13th December – Tuesday-Thursday – Cologne
Arches in the stunning cathedral Having booked my Eurostar tickets long in advance of knowing how long my return trip across Russia would take I’d built a few slip days into the schedule which meant I...
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14th December – Friday – Cologne – London – HOME!
After a lovely couple of days in the German cathedral city at around 11am I turned up at the train station ready to jump on the penultimate train before being back in the UK (Cologne – Brussels). Well,...
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1 year on…an update and a plug
Well hello dear friend it’s been a while (I’m talking to the wordpress site rather than you – not to be impersonal but it’d be a bit weird to make this specific to one person). In fact nearly a year...
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Switzerland-Leeds with Davos the Marmot
So, last week I promised a guest post here on lowCO2Motives and I’m glad to present the following photo-rich account of an eventful journey back from the Swiss mountains from 3 fellow PhDers and a new...
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Intro to the AD Placement Blog
sampickard:I’ve been off on the train again, this time only to Germany. But in case you’re bored there’ll be a fornight’s worth of diary blogged about me getting covered in all kinds of brown material,...
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Sunday 16th February – To the Bavarian countryside!
sampickard:Here’s the journey part 2. I’m trying to work out whether the placement also deserves a home on LowCO2Motives…thoughts? Originally posted on Sam Pickard's Blog: Well, with a name like that...
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Monday 17th February – Let’s Get Cracking
sampickard:First poop experience of the fortnight. Well, sort of…okay, how about: first animal poop experience of the fortnight…BETTER NOW? (Pedants!) Originally posted on Sam Pickard's Blog: Meet...
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Friday 21st February – Reflections on the 1st week
sampickard:One week down, one to go. Life on a pig farm in Germany has been pretty great so far – I can’t believe how much I’ve learned and how much there is to do! See this entry for a pic of the lab,...
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Monday 3rd March – The way home, first class and marmite
sampickard:Just in case you wanted to make sure I got home okay, here’s the return journey! Originally posted on Sam Pickard's Blog: The cathedral-like entrance hall to Leipzig station Breakfasting and...
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