A Stiff Ticket

I got this – an example of what my Dad used to call a “Stiff Ticket” – via email today.

I suppose I’m supposed to show it to my superiors to prove that I wasn’t just on holiday in Cork last week. I think I’ll print it out and put in on the wall of my office, alongside the certificate for my Cycling Proficiency Award (Bronze).

#Cork #EAS2025 #UniversityCollegeCork

Farewell to #EAS2025

I'm on an early-morning train from Cork to Dublin, missing the final day of EAS 2025. I'd like to thank the organisers and all the contributors for an extremely successful meeting. Yesterday was another busy day yesterday, during which I attended - among other things -  sessions on gravitational lensing and a plenary talk by Andy Fabian. After the scientific programme for the day was over, participants were bussed to…

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