Went shooting
Posted by merill | Filed under Personal
So we went clay shooting yesterday with Adam Tyler (an Athen’s Olympic Bronze medalist and two time Commonwealth Gold medalist) showing us how it’s done.
After playing Counter Strike with the guys at office it felt good too hold a real live Beretta shot gun. Got four of the first five shots in the first [...]
Melbourne
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It’s been nearly four months since I moved to Melbourne and having been in Sydney six months prior, Melbourne was indeed a welcome change.
Although it’s very easy to forget how beautiful it is here. My favorite part of the daily commute is the ten minute walk through Fawkner Park (named after Melbourne’s co-founder).
Here’s a bird’s [...]
What are you blogging today?
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As you may have noticed I recently went through a steep learning curve on SharePoint. The best part was it turned out to be a liberation on my blogging mindset.
I started blogging back in 2003 after being inspired by Scoble and Winer. The type of blogging I was doing back then is now coined a [...]
Rafael
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It turned out to be a wonderful coincidence that our second son Rafael decided to be born on our second wedding anniversary!
The little fella has a loud voice and wakes his older brother up at night, but we all love him so much.
Having a baby so many miles away from family and friends should [...]
It’s good to be a consultant
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I’m working as a consultant for the first time in my ten year career and I’m loving every minute of it.
In the last couple of months I’ve worked in three very diverse teams, in three different offices and three different technology areas ranging from VB6 Interop + ASP.NET at Kelloggs, WinForms + EntLib + Oracle [...]
My First Post…
Posted by merill | Filed under Personal
Wow, it’s been more than a month since my last post from Sri Lanka. Life has been quite busy and I’ve been overwhelmed sometimes, but things are slowly falling into place.
After getting to Australia, my first biggest challenge was to find a place to rent. The renting system in Australia is well organized but its [...]
My last post here
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Looks like this will be my last blog posting from Sri Lanka. Tomorrow I’m flying out to Australia.
My new job is at Unique World and my first assignment will be on SharePoint. It’s going to be tough to move over to a new country, start a new job and in the process a new life. [...]
Migrating
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Finally a post after an awfully long time. I’m in the midst of moving my life and twitter too is to blame. In the meantime I have this cute picture of Joshua.
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Joshua @ 4 months
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It’s Joshua’s fourth month today and I totally adore him!
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www.joshuaf.net
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My son has his own site now at www.joshuaf.net.
At just $10 a year, we love you Google Apps!
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