December 2004

Posted by Sibylle on 30 December 2004

New Zealand bans smoking in bars, institutes Civil Unions and gets ready for the Christmas break. Meanwhile, we go job hunting, get a work permit, attempt to go on holiday, and buy meat on the internet. And I tell you all about taxes.

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November 2004

Posted by Sibylle on 30 November 2004

After a bumpy journey and a brief stop in Melbourne, we finally reach New Zealand. We're humbled by the friendliness, learn how to drive on the wrong side of the road and how to say "yis", and begin to set up our new life.

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October 2004

Posted by Sibylle on 31 October 2004

We wait and and then we leave and then we wait some more. We learn a lot about container shipping and remember what it was like to live without the web. Meaty German food helps us keep our strength as we time travel across the bluest of all oceans.

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September 2004

Posted by Sibylle on 30 September 2004

Where we leave San Francisco with only a few bags and fewer words.

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