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Australia / July 17, 2006 / John / 0
I thought I’d put this post together to give people who are thinking of moving from the UK to Australia the kind of costs they can expect to face. The costs are split into three sections. Direct migration costs are fees and charges payable directly to various bodies in Australia and are payable whether you
Australia / July 17, 2006 / John / 0
Latest dates are in from DIMA in Adelaide. Applications lodged between 28th November and 5th December are currently being allocated. Not only is this us, but we’re also at the top of the pile. What this could mean is that things could now hurtle along at a brisk rate of knots, with medicals being requested
Game Diary / July 14, 2006 / John / 0
My brain is old and atrophied. I started out with an age of 59 then dropped down to 45 now I’m back up at 57 again. Harrumph. Mined ewe, it’s early days yet. Debbie had now been inducted into the evil obsessive world of Sudoku, thanks to the lovely elegant interface and wealth of puzzly
Australia / July 14, 2006 / John / 0
We gave Adelaide a sneaky call in the wee small hours and they confirmed that they’re currently processing the 20th of November, so it looks like the estimates are right. So we’re looking at about 4 weeks, I reckon, until it’s all over. Our house buyer reckons it’s all on again. Yeah right. We’re going
Game Diary / July 11, 2006 / John / 0
Streaming through the starlit sky, travelling by telephone.
Game Diary / July 11, 2006 / John / 0
Okay, because of the blogging software I used to use, the root directory of Nelefa.org is teeming with thousands of image files which, as well as making the site a pain in the neck to maintain, is offending my sense of order. So, I’m going to be deleting the whole lot and reuploading them via
Australia / July 11, 2006 / John / 0
Blimey! You’re a keen lot! Traffic does a little bit of a jump on Tuesdays – must be because it’s the only day I have anything to say! Anyway, applications for the Skilled Australian Sponsored visa subclass which were lodged between the 14th and 22nd of November are currently being allocated case officers. This means
Game Diary / July 10, 2006 / John / 1
Dot’s turn this time. She decided she was going to ride her bike, yesterday, and asked for the training wheels off. Then she just kinda got on with it. Minimal help from mum and dad, just wanted to do it her way. And here she is, in all her newly mobile glory. Edit: Erm, well,
Ramblings / July 10, 2006 / John / 0
Because it’s just easy to lose yourself for an hour at lunchtime. Today’s reading took me from Homer Simpson to Legendary Kings of Britain, via the following route: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_Simpson http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maude_Flanders#Untimely_Death http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumped_the_shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_night_death_slot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Britons Genius!
Game Diary / July 6, 2006 / John / 2
Well, Trollbert has a new pet to keep Clawbert company in the stables. He’s a cat, of sorts. In fact – he’s specifically this cat: He was a level 10 Elite who got on my nerves a few times back in Mulgore, cos he has insane attack speed. Pretty easy to tame with a level