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Christmas in pictures

Here is my belated Christmas ’06 run-through. I finally got around to getting the photos uploaded off of Bob’s camera, only to find that unfortunately it seems that I was unable to use his camera correctly (they look fine as thumbnails, but very blurry when viewed full-size): Our fantastically-decorated Christmas tree. This has to be [...]

Hard times in Tahoe^W^W^W^W^WSydney

Something I should have posted earlier: Bob has a nice (albeit old) post showing some of the tougher sides of life here in Sydney.

Job

After multiple strokes of luck, and with the help of a friendly fellow-Kiwi recruitment consultant, I managed to score myself an interview with a game company here in Sydney called Team Bondi. Unfortunately, my luck didn’t hold out. After passing their C++ and games test with an (apparently) outstanding 68%, and having a quick interview [...]

Wii!

Bob and I went down to the mall this evening to grab some supplies, and to my surprise there was a big ol’ Wii display just as you walk in. Suffice to say, it definitely clinched it for me. Was already planning on getting one, but after seeing it in the flesh – christ it’s [...]

Arrival

Wow, so much has happened in the last month, it’s pretty astounding. I now live in Sydney with my older brother, his gf, their friend Bob, and a couple other flatmates. Currently looking for work also, I just applied for a C++ programming job (still have no idea what sort of programming work it is [...]