New Zealand
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Tuesday, 6 Nov 2007 | Views [430] | Comments [2]
So the past weekend I took a couple days off work and drove out to the west coast, Greymouth to be specific. It was a beautiful drive through the Southern Alps of New Zealand. I left Christchurch Friday afternoon after renting a car and drove up to ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tuesday, 6 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 26 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
Oktoberfest...in Christchurch
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Friday, 26 Oct 2007 | Views [391]
The past weekend I attended an Oktoberfest celebration...in New Zealand. It was pretty low key but still had a blast. I went with my friend Brady (who is from Texas) and my flatmate Alice(who is from the North Island). Being that is was everyones ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thursday, 18 Oct 2007 | Views [396] | Comments [2]
Well I've been in New Zealand just over six weeks and it has been amazing. Its hard to believe that its only been six weeks since I arrived in Christchurch. I've already been working with the Millenium for close to a month. I've met some really great ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Friday, 12 Oct 2007 | Views [460]
First of all I apologize for the lack of updates. Between work, biking, and just seeing New Zealand I find myself with little free time. On top of that, our wireless router is broken. So yea...plenty of excuses. Speaking of work, everything has been ... Read more >
Tags: Airports
Tuesday, 2 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
Oceanside
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Saturday, 29 Sep 2007 | Views [454]
Work has been going really well so far. I am wrapping up my first week tomorrow and love the job so far. Our clients seem really nice and my coworkers are awesome. The job is similar to what I was doing back in AZ so I have been able to pick up on ... Read more >
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Thursday, 27 Sep 2007 | Views [488] | Comments [2]
Today I made my first (and most likely last) big purchase in New Zealand. I bought a 2007 Trek 1000SL road bike. Its really nice and should be a great way to see New Zealand. Now I just gotta buy some cool spandex and I'll be all decked out. I'm going ... Read more >
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Thursday, 20 Sep 2007 | Views [469] | Comments [1]
So I met with the Millenium Christchurch yesterday and got all the paperwork sorted. I start work on Monday and will be making 12/hour to start. After 3 months I'll have a review and the payrate will increase by some amount. That is the least of my ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Wednesday, 12 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
Christchurch
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Tuesday, 11 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
City Views
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Tuesday, 11 Sep 2007 | Views [479] | Comments [1]
So I spent the weekend with my flatmate Alice and her bf and his mates in Akaroa. Its this tiny, french village located in a bay southeast of Christchurch. The drive to Akaroa was beautiful. You drive through some farm land with the Southern Alps ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Friday, 7 Sep 2007 | Views [419]
Christchurch has been amazing so far. The city is fantastic, the food and drinks are quality, and the weather is perfect. In a couple hours I get to move into my new flat, which is fantastic. It is very modern and close to the CBD. As a bonus, my ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Wednesday, 5 Sep 2007 | Views [487] | Comments [2]
So my flatmates Alice and Shellee have become my unofficial tour guides to New Zealand. Last night Alice introduced me to L and P as well as real fish and chips. I was quite impressed with both. The L and P is strangely addicting for a soda. Shellee ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Monday, 3 Sep 2007 | Views [541]
I made it! I just checked into the YMCA here in Christchurch. It feels so good to finally be here. The plane ride from LAX to Auckland rocked. I watched Oceans 13, Blades of Glory, and Fantastic Four. For a 12 hour flight it went by in a flash.... Read more >
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