I’ve felt very challenged recently to think again about what being a disciple of Jesus should mean for my life. One prompt for this was Johnny Jones’ talk at the Mack “sunday @m” service at the beginning of the month, one in a series looking at what God has to say to different age groups. […]
Well, I’m off to an interview for an IT-based job very shortly. I’d be very glad to get it. Firstly because I need a job, any job! But also I enjoy working with computers and think I could make a good go of it. I spent much of yesterday preparing for the interview, which I […]
Recently, in between filling in application forms and the like, I’ve been… Doing Su Doku puzzles Writing my novel Pretending to be a student by going to the Freshers’ Fair, turning up at Christian Union events and so on Attempting to understand the entire history of Western thought Playing TimeSplitters Meeting up with friends and […]
No work yet. I went to an “evaluation day” with a sales and marketing company based in Cardiff city centre on Wednesday, but quickly decided it wasn’t for me. If I was to do direct marketing, it would have to be selling stuff I actually believed was worth selling, rather than trying to convince people […]
I had my first interview on Monday and just heard back that I didn’t get the job. One of the points of feedback they gave me was that my interview technique could be improved. I realised at the time I was nervous and didn’t make as much eye contact as I should have, and they […]
Well, it’s been a couple of weeks now since I finished university. I’ve been to Oxford to visit a friend, been to Birmingham for the Contagious training day, watched series 2 of Battlestar Galactica, applied for some jobs and continued work on my novel. Applying for jobs is a somewhat tedious process, filling out application […]