The Return of the King
What is planned for the premiere of The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King? The world premiere will be in Wellington on 1 December and will be an amazing time to be in Wellington. There will be a large street parade that afternoon that will include the stars from the movie, Peter [...]
Lamentation
In four weeks, I’ll be in New Zealand, a place many people will never be able to go. It’s exciting, but I’m not excited. There isn’t much I’ve been passionate about the last year or so. My heart has taken a beating. As I ponder it tonight, though, it’s more accurate to say that my [...]
Re-unions
Went to my 5-year college reunion this weekend. It was good, as I had a few good conversations that I wasn`t necessarily looking for, and got to see a few friends I hadn`t talked to in a while. Yet, the feeling of belonging was not there, not anymore. Honestly, I don`t know where I belong [...]
Visa – Don’t Leave Home Without It
OK, so I mixed slogans. I got my work visa, so all systems are go. This is a “Work Visa” which enables me to take any job in New Zealand except one where they expect me to stay on indefinitely. To do that, a company would have to sponsor me, which means they would have [...]


