I am not a ‘job snob’!

Lately the old debate about the younger generation is too picky when it comes to work has sadly come to life again. Kevin Rudd has also kindly joined this debate adding that people should stop being so picky when they look for jobs and take whatever they can get. They are generally blaming generation Y … Read more

I’m surrounded by a feeling of coldness.

Yesterday was a good day. Instead of go looking for jobs in the morning I chose to look for them in the evening. I found five possible jobs and felt that I had done a good job. When I woke up this morning I was still filled with this positive energy and looked forward to … Read more

What is the worst that can happen?

Earlier I wrote a ‘proof of concept’ article based on ‘security through obscurity’. As I was going to publish it I suddenly got second thoughts about it. I rarely get second thoughts about my articles, unless I find them to be very poorly written. I couldn’t care less if people started using this ‘proof of … Read more

The confusion of apathy and uncertainty.

Have you ever felt like nothing matters? That is kind of how I feel now. All I want to do is to sleep all day and do nothing; but I can’t. I have to get up, I have to eat and I, of course, have to keep on looking for and applying to vacant jobs. … Read more

All recession and no work makes xen a dull boy.

After we had managed to settle down in our apartment in Brisbane I was looking forward to sit down and search for work. I felt really optimistic about it too. Moving all the way from Europe to Australia and finding an apartment so quick close to the city centre really made me think it would … Read more