I will be in Sydney later this week for Blogtalk DownUnder. Initially the conference had some drinks and food on Thursday evening due to dollar (aka sponsorship) constraints this has been cancelled. I however will be in Sydney and staying at the Vibe Hotel and would love to catch up with anyone who is inContinue reading “In Sydney this week”
Category Archives: Personal
Where is home?
My wife spent the weekend in Sydney attending a 2 day prac for her Physiology subject at Uni and I stayed at home and had 2 full days of dad and son time. While Jayne learnt we played soccer, went to the school working bee, had pizza for dinner, played the PS2 and generally justContinue reading “Where is home?”
Resume written
Over the last three days I have been away at one of our mine sites, during the evenings I finished the resume. I have decided I will put it on ResumeWiki, not just because I am interested in the feedback but I also believe in the tool and feel it needs more participation. Later todayContinue reading “Resume written”
Writing my resume
Over the last couple of weeks I have been putting together my resume, which should be easy considering I last used in October last year but it is proving a slightly complex task. Firstly, the time in my current role has been very limited (3 months as of yesterday) and now with the takeover inContinue reading “Writing my resume”
Old posts appearing again
Ok, I have decided to cross post some of the last few posts from the old site to the new site, this is instead of loading up all of the Blogger posts into WordPress. (Warning this idea may change as time goes on.)
New Home
Hi after several weeks of thought I have decided to move this blog to a new home. From now on I will be using WordPress and be based at http://www.specht.com.au. Each old post on this site will have a pointer to the new site, I have already updated the feed so you do not haveContinue reading “New Home”
Welcome to my new home
Welcome to my new WordPress blog at my new domain. I have been planning to move to a new domain for many months now and given what is going on at work where I might be without a job soon I thought it was time to get cracking. I have also become very disappointed withContinue reading “Welcome to my new home”
I’ve been published on CircleID
My post on .jobs has been profiled on CircleID with the title Fitting .JOBS Into the Marketplace
My Resume
Well tonight have begun thinking about what is going to happen post the takeover of my company (WMC) by BHP Billiton, I decided now is the time considering each have now made formal statements to the ASX. When I took the role at WMC I knew they were going to be taken over, the questionContinue reading “My Resume”
Apparently I am going to be rich
I just received an email (in my Yahoo account) from someone by the name of Patrick Taylor who can gain access to the US$32mil in fund of the late president Gnassingbe Eyadema of Togo, who died on the 5th of February, 2005. It has been a while since I have been privileged enough to beContinue reading “Apparently I am going to be rich”