T minus 2 months to France! (November 8, 2011)lifestyle | mobile | 4hww | travel | FranceAs some of you may already know, Melissa and I were recently accepted for a one-year working holiday (more...)
How to: Plan a trip overseas in 5 steps (July 16, 2011)lifestyle | 4hww | Internet | travelWith all of the travelling we’ve done recently, we have the planning down to a science. Step 1 (more...)
Panasonic warranty is useless (December 10, 2010)tech | rant | Business | Marketing | travel | Electronics | TechnologyLast January, I bought a Panasonic Lumix camera when living in New Zealand. I was wary of buying som (more...)
First ZipCar Rental Review (November 27, 2010)geek | lifestyle | driving | traffic | travel | Economics | TechnologyOn Thursday, Mel and I took our first ZipCar for a spin. For those of you who don’t know, ZipC (more...)
Arrival in Koh Phangan, Thailand (September 14, 2010)lifestyle | 4hww | Internet | travel | Economics | foodClick above for more pictures We’ve arrived on the small, tropical island of Koh Phangan, Thai (more...)
Mid-air plane collision in Feilding (July 28, 2010)accident | flying | travelOn Monday, July 26th there was a terrible tragedy. Two small planes collided with each other in mid- (more...)
Learning to fly an airplane (July 13, 2010)lifestyle | flying | 4hww | travelFirst flight: November 5, 2009 Obtained PPL: July 10, 2010 Total Duration: 8 months Flying hours: 70 (more...)
Why get a private pilot's license? (November 4, 2009)lifestyle | 4hww | travelI just started my private pilot’s licence (PPL) training here in New Zealand. Flying a plane i (more...)
Finding a home half-way around the world (August 9, 2009)lifestyle | Internet | travel | TechnologyWhat did we do before the Internet? For all the spam, scams, and general junk out there, it still am (more...)
New Zealand and running a virtual company (July 8, 2009)lifestyle | Business | Development | 4hww | Internet | travel | Project Management | TechnologyIt’s official! All of the paperwork for a one-year working holiday trip to New Zealand is now (more...)