let’s meet for coffee at the cafe…
…you know the place – the one down the street a bit – just head 9000 miles northeast and it’s on the left. i met the cto of company e in boston today. unfortunately we were scheduled to connect on…
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meeting the entire family
on monday larry connected with company h and they indicated that they would be moving to offer. she said they thought a director of operations role could be a possibility after a bit of ramping and learning their business. most…
oceania humor
nothing to do with our adventure, but something that i read today on the nz forum that i found funny. first some background. both aussies and kiwis often refer to brits as “poms.” the “ashes” refers to a cricket match…
21,600 lbs
one of my pedro projects is to landscape the side yard, solving a drainage problem we’ve had since we moved in. (yet another case of dealing with a problem for the 7 years we lived there only to fix it…
too much stuff
today we started making a list of everything we own trying to decide what we take with us on the plane, what is shipped to nz in the container, what we put in storage and we we sell / give…
luxury accommodation – 8 sq ft
gromit’s immigration agent strongly suggested that we get his travel crate as soon as possible to begin the acclimation process. lots of rule on the crate including amount of ventilation, sturdiness of closures and size. the crate has to be…
so nice they named it twice
spent the day today in nyc talking with the ceo of the auckland based start-up that i spoke with last week – company h. more on that but first a minute on my experience taking the train compared to the…
immigration agent hired
not for jackie or me – but for gromit. after reading the nz emigration forum for almost a year now i don’t think i’ve seen a single person who has hired an immigration agency to help them with their application…
phone interview #2
i had a good phone interview with an auckland based startup tonight – company h. they are looking for a senior project manager to manage some projects and help them mature their project process. i spoke with their hr consultant…
a change in plans
after several emails with company e we had settled on an itinerary and booked the flights. the cto’s pa (personal assistant) was very helpful and sent along quite a bit of information on the hamilton area. that was 7:38 pm…