Damon – Unexpected Propositions
Unexpected Propositions Before I started to write seriously, and before I started teaching English online, I was a massage therapist in London for about 10… Read More »Damon – Unexpected Propositions
Simon The Homesick Kiwi
Expat New Zealander since 1997. I was living in the UK for a looong time, but now I'm living in Crete, Greece with my Greek wife and two cats, teaching English and writing about my Expat Kiwi Adventures. I'm working on playing the guitar better and thinking about making music sometimes. I'll always call New Zealand home but I'm not sure if I'll ever live there again. This is my story.
My Under Earning Journey – Part 3 – Plant a Tree
I am strangely interested in my on-going lack of ability to make significant sums of money. I’ve decided to write about it, so hopefully… Read More »My Under Earning Journey – Part 3 – Plant a Tree
My Under Earning Journey – Part 2 – Trying to overcome the blocks!
For some reason, my journey in life has been a fairly frugal one. I have consistently earned lower than the national average, occasionally scraping it,… Read More »My Under Earning Journey – Part 2 – Trying to overcome the blocks!
Expat Kiwi’s Misadventures in Birmingham – Back in Brum – Part 1
Back to Birmingham I made my way back to Birmingham in a bit of a hurry, funds approaching Zero, no more ability to travel until… Read More »Expat Kiwi’s Misadventures in Birmingham – Back in Brum – Part 1
The Adventures of Kiwi in India – Part 6 – My Travel Companion in India – Part 1
In several posts about my time in India I’ve mentioned my Travel Companion, but not given any details. This was partly not to interrupt the… Read More »The Adventures of Kiwi in India – Part 6 – My Travel Companion in India – Part 1
Neoliberal Totalitarianism – Poor trump got de-platformed
As a Kiwi who has been living abroad for over 20 years, I have become somewhat detached from my homeland. In an attempt to stay… Read More »Neoliberal Totalitarianism – Poor trump got de-platformed
What’s Wrong with Expat Kiwi?
So what’s the story? What is wrong with Expat Kiwi? I was born in New Zealand and lived there until 1997. I’ve lived for most… Read More »What’s Wrong with Expat Kiwi?
My Under Earning Journey – Part 1
Let me tell you about my Under Earning Journey In the many years since I left New Zealand, I have lived in a good number… Read More »My Under Earning Journey – Part 1
Adventures of Kiwi in India – Part 5 – How to become a Bollywood Star
We had chosen to stay in Delhi’s colourful Chowpatti bizarre, not much more than a collection of interconnecting alleyways with an open market ‘square’… Read More »Adventures of Kiwi in India – Part 5 – How to become a Bollywood Star
Expat Kiwi’s onward Travels – Part 3 – Back South in a Hurry
At some point, probably the Belfast hostel, I met up with an Australian guy who was also heading south to Dublin. I convinced him… Read More »Expat Kiwi’s onward Travels – Part 3 – Back South in a Hurry