…that means in reality that I spend 24+ hours at home, leaf through the mail after an absence of over two weeks, work myself through my backlog… and prepare for the next assignment which begins on Monday (and I have to leave tomorrow). Preparation is a must! A technical topic…my favorite word is: “shrink sleeve”. “Schrumpfmuffe”. Boring? Never!
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