Three years among the vines
Three years ago today, a family of four, including two little boys aged three and five, left their motel in NSW, drove through Victoria and arrived in South Australia. In…
Three years ago today, a family of four, including two little boys aged three and five, left their motel in NSW, drove through Victoria and arrived in South Australia. In…
It’s just over five months since I had my last day in the office in Hanoi. In some ways it feels a million years ago, but in reality, it has…
When we started to consider me leaving the public service and thus Canberra, it was sort of a given that we would look at a wine region so that Simon…
Saying goodbye is pretty tough and it can be even tougher when the place you’re moving to is a whole new place. For some expats, and especially in my former…
As I wrote in my first post, this blog was partly to tell the story of leaving a 15-year career as a public servant for something new. But unlike many…
After 2.5 months, and 3 weeks in the house, on Monday we finally received our shipment from Hanoi. About 164 boxes, many of which were full of crockery, ornaments, toys,…