One of the highlights of the visit to Trieste was the opportunity to finally meet an old blog-friend of mine. Franc Nekrep is a professor of Mikrobiology in Ljubljana, Slovenia and we have been reading each others blogs for a couple of years now. It was so much fun to finally meet in person. He came to the Open Access session and then we went out for lunch and had a great time. Check his blogs (as much as you can understand Slovenian): MIKROB(io)LOG and LiLoLe:
Oh, and for my foodblogging friends who would chastise me if I missed posting pictures of the food we had, here they are - buffalo mozzarella, chicken with mushrooms, and steak with (embedded) parmesan:
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