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Nick

About Me

Hi, my name's Nick, from New Zealand. I love music (over 1000 CDs and counting...) and rugby (watching, not playing).

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Anyone else with similar tastes in music who I might see live acts with. It's not the end of the world to go alone, but more enjoyable if there's more than one!


My Blog

Travian is my crack cocaine

So anyway, there are quite a few people who have been trying to get in contact with me by email lately.  It seems I've fallen off the face of the earth.  Again.Those few of you who do know w...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:33:00 GMT

Ghosty!!

Ever since I've been working at Game in Swindon, things have been moved around. Ad (the manager) or I will leave things somewhere when we leave at night, and when we come in in the morning they have b...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:10:00 GMT

Pig Hill

Well here I am, almost two months after moving to Swindon (which, I'm guessing, translates roughly as Pig Hill?), and finally back on the interweb.  We've been attempting to get a phone line sinc...
Posted by on Thu, 24 May 2007 15:21:00 GMT

Nothing is ever simple.... (except simple people)

I had a frustrating phone conversation with the company carrying out the credit and reference check for us, so that we can be deemed suitable tenants, and the outcome is I need to get a fax and email ...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:24:00 GMT

Swindon - Land of the Steam, and Home of the Brunel

Cherish and I have just (more or less) returned from Swindon.  We went down for the day, and after looking around several properties with several agents, we have found a place to live.  It w...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 13:37:00 GMT

It's official!

I've now been officially offered the job in Swindon, so we'll be moving there shortly.  I've four weeks training in Luton, starting on Monday, and then we'll be off.  All a bit sudden, ...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:40:00 GMT

What a great day of rugby!

Honestly, I don't know that I've ever sat down to watch three rugby matches in a day and enjoyed them all as I did yesterday.  OK, all the results were as expected - no surprises there.  But...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 00:18:00 GMT

What the hell am I doing??

So I think I have a job.  That is, I've been told I've got a job, but not officially.  And then on Tuesday, I'll have a job.  I think that's a good thing - after all, I've been looking ...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:27:00 GMT

Wake up young man...

"Above" by Mad Season used to be my absolute favourite album in the world (and "Wake Up" my favourite song), but I've not listened to the album (until today) since 2003. The problem being that because...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 01:56:00 GMT