Thanks Cathal, those of us who are media phobic while ironically working part time in communications, salute you! On Sunday, 27 July 2014, Cathal Garvey <cathalgarvey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey all, > Very quick summary before I enter my daily torpor, especially for those > who have not yet had a chance to join us in the new building. > > On Thursday we got keys to access Grattan House, and Steve, Niall and I > commenced work right away and powered on through Friday. The exterior > grassy area is still awful because we lack appropriate tools to clear > the grass, but the trees are cut back (decimated) and the debris now > needs removal. I may borrow a trailer tomorrow and, provided I don't > crash or jackknife it, try to get as much crap out of the space as > possible. > > The internal garden is now in better shape, but is also clogged with > debris. Once clear, though, it's gravelly and patio'd, so it's much more > enjoyable as-is, albiet bare for now. Lots of plant matter to be > replaced and curated. > > Saturday was Dublin Maker, and those of us who went up to squat the > Synbio Axlr8r table got to spam a lot of people about all the exciting > "Carbon Valley" stuff happening in Cork; go Cork! So, pretty happy about > that; thanks to Kilobaser for making an awesome display of twirly > sciencey equipment. ;) > > Today, Forma hosted a TV crew for a major EU channel that's presented in > three languages, so we'll hopefully get a lot of continental exposure > that way for whatever good it'll do us! They're in SBX tomorrow, if > you'd like to come along and feature as a walk-on extra? > > Tomorrow I spend some time in SBX and some in Forma, provided all goes > well on my end. As mentioned, trailers may feature in my plans, because > waste disposal is a bottleneck right now (there's a sad little pun in > there). > > Reporting from a dimly illuminated keyboard, I'm your ballyphehane > correspondant Cathal Garvey. Back to you, Áine! > > -- > T: @onetruecathal, @IndieBBDNA > P: +353876363185 > W: http://indiebiotech.com >