Alan Seeks A Boss
I found some websites yesterday talking about finding a boss that you’d love to work for instead of simply finding a job. I fell in love with the idea! Everyone out there looking for work is doing it the same … Read more …
Life
Life comes first
One of the things that has always been important for me is to maintain my enjoyment of life, and I’ve always treated my life as more important than my work. I have never lived to work, I’ve always worked to … Read more …
The journey is getting better
I’ve been out and about today, enjoying some of the sights of the Melbourne CBD. You can see the photos here – Alan’s Eyes Photography. Make sure you LIKE that page to keep up to date with my photos in … Read more …
It really is time to declutter our life
When Fanfan and I were trying to work out what to take with us to Melbourne and what to dump or sell, there was still so much stuff that we couldn’t make a decision on in the short time we … Read more …
It’s been a nightmare!
The nightmare began before I even got to Melbourne. First it was the movers who let me know the day after they picked up the furniture that they had underquoted me and it was my responsibility to pay the difference. … Read more …
Today I’m cafe hopping around Canberra
This past week has been really hectic, but thankfully all that is over. All the hard work has been completed, and today I’m sitting in cafes. Different cafes, because I’ll be catching up with one or two friends here and … Read more …
The top 5 searches that bring people here
Search engines are probably the most popular resource on the internet. Any question that a person has, or a problem they have in their life, the search engine is the tool of choice to help them find the answers they’re … Read more …
I have some great friends
One of the things that’s become clear to me now that I’m leaving Canberra and heading off to Melbourne is how close my friends are. Some of them have expressed their sadness that I’m going. One of my friends told … Read more …
I’ve achieved a big weight loss goal
Back in 2008 I was 103kg (226lbs). It’s the most I’ve ever weighed in my life. I didn’t realise I’d let myself get fat until some friends at the time talked about how concerned they were for my health. I … Read more …
The truth is out there
The other day I wrote a summary of the events behind the recent crisis between Russia and the US, centred in Ukraine (I want you to have a better perspective about Ukraine). I’ve had some good feedback from various people … Read more …
I want you to have a better perspective about Ukraine
I want you to have a rational and objective perspective about the situation in Ukraine that’s not being led by US propaganda (eg. all our news comes from America, of course it’s going to tell you only what you’re supposed … Read more …
I’m so tired
I went to 8 different open home inspections today, trying to find a rental property that Fanfan and I could live in when we move down here to Melbourne. You know what the worst part about viewing all those properties … Read more …
Back home from the holiday
It was a brief holiday my wife and I had, traveling up to Sydney yesterday for the Bruce Springsteen concert, staying overnight, and coming back home today. Just like the concert was, it was a wild and wonderful ride. We … Read more …