Month: November 2006

November 2, 2006 Andy 4 Comments

A trip around the World is something I’ve wanted to do since my final year of Uni. Jon and I decided that we would go round the world together after graduating. We didn’t have the money to go immediately and once Jon had raised sufficient funds I found myself working in Madrid. Something I was not ready to give up at the time. Jon set of regardless, but I managed to wangle five consecutive weeks off work and join him in Thailand. That was my first real taster for travel, and as noticed by many, I came back a different…

November 1, 2006 Andy 1 Comments

The second leaving do within a week. This time it was for Ivan, the only remaining Italian in the office (of the original group that came over four years ago). Like Bertrand, he will continue to work for Sun but from his own country. Quite quiet in the office, one gets to know the real Ivan once he has a beer in is hand. I asked him what he’d miss most about Spain… “The Mahou”. On that note I feel this post should be dedicated to Gareth, as he would have loved to have been there. Anyway, it was a…