A Benign Universe, Providing According to Need ...

It's autumn now (and nearly the end of the beach season), so the end-of-summer malaise has lifted as suddenly as it appeared. The universe has been administering gentle kicks and rewards as necessary ( this week... )

That interview ...

The good news is that after a 13-minute interview they offered me the job.
The bad news is that by the time I got home I had an email saying that due to funding difficulties they now have to withdraw the offer.

Am going to sulk. On the beach.