Tag Archives: splathro

So I might have gotten slightly engaged….

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jethro Carr

You may recall that this time last year I met a very lovely lady and becoming somewhat attached to her. On the 29th of January it was our 1 yr “official” anniversary, which we spent in Wellington. I realised there’s … Continue reading →

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Wellington Visit

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Jethro Carr

I’ll be heading down to Wellington to escape the Auckland anniversary long weekend and spending a few days catching up with friends and family. I’ll be bringing Lisa down with me too, so we can inflict the poor long-suffering people … Continue reading →

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Xmas & New Years Plans

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Jethro Carr

Time is rushing by in Auckland and already making xmas and new years plans. I’ll be heading  down to Hawke’s Bay for the Xmas period with Lisa’s family and then down to Wellington for a few days to see my … Continue reading →

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OMG Auckland

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Jethro Carr

So I’m now offically an Aucklander, after my trip down to Kiwicon, I can’t deny it any more – I’ve moved in, my server is back online and I’m slowly setting into regular patterns of work/social life with Lisa. It’s … Continue reading →

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Week in Auckland

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Jethro Carr

Been a busy week – I flew up to Auckland first thing on Monday morning and just arrived back tonight on Sunday. There’s a bigger update here on how things are going with the move and plans, this post is … Continue reading →

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Slowly morphing into an Aucklander

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Jethro Carr

October is shaping up to be a pretty insanely busy month, I haven’t even had the time to update my blog for a while or finish some of the project I’ve been hacking away at. :-( This month is pretty … Continue reading →

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Auckland, here I come!

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Jethro Carr

As per my recent post, @splatdevil has now obtained a job in Auckland! And because I can’t resist her snuggles, I’ve decided to move up there with her! We’ve been dating since Janurary and most of this so far has … Continue reading →

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Job for snugglier half!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jethro Carr

Short post – some great news on the job front – Lisa/@splatdevil has accepted a job offer from an Auckland-based magazine and will be moving up there to write for them. :-D We’re not totally sure what I’ll be doing … Continue reading →

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October AU Travels Plans

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Jethro Carr

I’ve been in a bit of a travelling mood lately – first a North Island roadtrip then snowboarding, next I’m off to visit Melbourne and Brisbane, two of my favourite cities . I’ve visited both places a few times now, … Continue reading →

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Sick of WINZ, sick of NZ, sick of people

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Jethro Carr

One of the great things about being a New Zealander, is that we pride ourselves on our social security system – the fact that if you lose your job, if everything fails in your life, if you hit rock bottom, … Continue reading →

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