Archive for the 'Australia' Category

I’ve moved at last

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

Ahhh, at last I have moved out of Fenner Hall. No more wiping yellow splotches off the toilet seats for me. No more camping outside the laundry room just to get a chance at using the washing machine. I am my own man now 🙂

My new cycling record

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

I did about 12.5 km today. I went to see an apartment and after that visited the Australian Taxation office which I found to be a pleasant experience. I am now back at collage and I am planning to take the bus home to Fenner Hall 🙁 . Yes, I am that sore.

I buy a bike…

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

On Friday I bought a new bike. Today I cycled to Uni. I now hurt in various areas. I mean the bike seat is HARD. I am not sure but I think I am going to need a padded seat or something. And as I am posting this from collage, I admit that I dread […]

An interesting day

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Today I did two interesting things: 1. I helped physically install a Sun Fire X4600 Server with 8 dual core Opterons and 32GB of RAM. I can’t describe the beauty of Sun hardware 🙂 2. I cooked for myself today and for the first time since I arrived in Australia I had a meal after […]

Today I meet my Supervisor

Monday, March 26th, 2007

I will be meeting my supervisor in about 3 hours. I will also see about my enrollment procedures. Hope it all goes well. I had arranged to see a 2nd hand bike today and was planning to buy it unless there was something wrong with it. I got an email a while ago from the […]

If you are thinking of comming to Australia

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Here is a link that saved my life 🙂 Hall Foods in Canberra Finding Halal food is one of the biggest concerns for Muslims and I was really lost before I stumbled on the ANU Muslim Association (ANUMA) website. another good link is http://www.islam-australia.org/ (The Canberra Islamic Center).