I was in the library the other day and started reading 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'! LOL. A definite improvement to the original having Elizabeth Bennett kick zombie ass. I didn't get it out as it was a best seller and they wanted to charge me $5 for the pleasure ( Read more... )

So I guess I should update or something since I haven't in AGES ( Read more... )

Yays I got the placement at Problem Gambling Foundation :) I start Wednesday after next.

Now all I need is that full time job to come through.

We have a flat! In Thorndon.

Today Wellington is actually windy for the first time I've been in this city. So far all is going well. I'm finding my way round ok, and really like the atmosphere up here. Richard and I are staying in Aro Valley with Simon, Emma and their two gorgeous kitties Poppy and Pickle. We've been looking at flats with Dominick and hopefully we'll get one ( Read more... )

Pretty much packed for the big move tomorrow.  Some stuff can be left for two weeks time when we are back down again for Fi and Nick's wedding ( Read more... )

So, I had an interview with a lady from Weltec today at their Chch campus and was basically told I should look into doing a course through the Otago School of Medicine instead because my grades were too good!! and that  they their qualificationswere better that would start me off at a higher pay level and I'd be more competitive when it came to ( Read more... )

'Sir David Attenborough has revealed that he gets hate mail from viewers for not crediting God in his documentaries. The veteran broadcaster said that he has received letters telling him to burn in hell because of his views on evolution. He told Radio Times that he is often asked why he does not credit God when talking about some of the creatures ( Read more... )

Booked my plane tickets today for the 24th of Feb. I need to be up in Wellington for an orientation day at Weltec on the 26th. I've applied for the Graduate Diploma of Addiction Studies there. Still need to get copies of transcripts etc into them. I'm confident I'll get in on my academic history even though I don't have any practical experience ( Read more... )