I have had a very eventful weekend. Other than the ever important amount of preserved cabbage i ingested i met a very nice bear. We went out for lunch on Saturday and he showed me around part of Indianapolis afterward in his huge truck (well all the trucks here seem huge top this little guy). We did end up back at his place and consumed a lot of ( Read more... )

Been a few weeks since a post so here is the run down of the last few weeks ( Read more... )

I have missed a week of posting but i have good cause! I left for Portland last Saturday. The opportunity had arisen that i would finally be able to meet two guys i have been in communication with for some time, had items shipped between us and in general have seen as friends. The trip to the airport was less than enjoyable, the highway leading up ( Read more... )

Work politics started this week. with my boss and the replacement me wanting a guy off the team and into another area. I find this hard as he is the only geek on the team and hence the only person i can talk to re: movies, animation and general pop culture ( Read more... )

Be warned i have had a few porters so my phrasing may be somewhat more limber than usual ( Read more... )

No boss this week and still it was a fun week, lots of hopes to crush and deadlines to give, i had some positive feedback as well about some work i produces which is a rare event but seems much more common at this facility than the Australian one ( Read more... )

Well another week through and i have made good use of my GPS and camera as my facebook account will show. This week i managed to have a computer and a desk at work which managed to do wonders for how much work i could do. no drawing flow diagrams with burnt sticks on the walls caveman style for me ( Read more... )

Well what a week. This was my first week back and actually working. i was very excited bouncy eager stallion to get going with this job. So i arrive at work at 7am and i get sent into induction and training for the whole day. which i was not expecting already being an employee and all and doing similar only 8 weeks ago. the next day after a full ( Read more... )

Okay people here is the last week in review. try to imagine this with Benny hill style musical montage ( Read more... )

This is my first journal post in gods knows how long. Today i signed off on my contract for my L-1 work visa in the US. I am moving to bloomington indiana for 12-18 months. I am posting this with the intent to maybe reconnect with some american friends. I will be over there a long time and having some people to talk to and visit would be amazing. I ( Read more... )