living in Australia

Screw it, let's move to Australia
I lived in Australia for sixteen months. My aim was to see a bit of the world, and to see about that part in particular. I managed to see a big part of the country during my time there. The contents assembled here were written from the point of view of a thirtyish techie who came for three months, but liked it too much to go back until sixteen had passed.
why australia
A reader of my journal once asked why and how my then-girlfriend and I decided on Australia in the first place.
planning to live in australia
How we planned our long-term visit to the other side of the world. There was a lot to learn about our destination, before we left. Cost of living. Working conditions. Business and taxation re
favourite experiences in australia
I did some things in Australia that I couldn't have done back home, and some things that ten years later remain my favourite memories.
working in australia
These are my (badly outdated) notes on finding work in Australia.
guide to australians (for canadians)
My thoughts on Australians after spending time in their sunburnt land.
australian: a guide for english-speakers
The Australian language explained for English-speakers
tips on australia
A guide to Australia for my fellow Canadians. Possibly badly out of date.


