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Archive for April, 2004

This is civilization?

I found out this morning my sister’s pizza shop in Rochester, NY was robbed yesterday. 2 armed men got away with $700 and Mark’s wallet. A couple weeks ago, my mother-in-law’s car was broken into while in Toronto. We had our incident a couple nights ago here in Caloundra. A few weeks ago some punk [...]

What a week…

Well, in case we haven’t had enough fun over the last couple weeks what with a broken toe, a company reduction, then losing job, then getting job back (pending certain assurances), we had 2 guys break into our apartment this morning around 2:30. Fortunately Colette heard rusltling in the living room and yelled out “Hey” [...]

More thoughts

We don’t want to go back to maine. There are so many things left to do here! At this point we’re really hoping a miracle occurs and an amazing amount of money falls into the company’s hands. At the very least until we get our stuff we mailed (which the australian post office says usually [...]

What a ride

The worst news today – the company is being ‘iced’. This is an australian term for getting rid of everyone in the company except for 1 employee. Funding that was supposed to come in never showed up, so the rest of us are going. Argh. So, Colette & I are thinking about travelling around the [...]

Where’s our stuff?

Damn Post Office! Our boxes still haven’t arrived. It’s been a month – I’m wondering if they haven’t made it because: The boxes were too big & got shipped by slow boat The post office lost our stuff Customs decided that old clothes were a health threat and burned them A pack of savage kangaroos [...]