Amandas OE
Blog URL http://amandasoe.blogspot.com
Located Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand
This is a blog about my OE in London from April 2008 to May 2009, information about moving to London, travel advice, my trips around the UK and to Egypt, and other experiences.
Latest Blog Posts
- Plug for Scroobl.com on Apr 22, 2009
This is a plug for scroobl.com - i follow http://twitter.com/Jonin60seconds he makes the funniest cartoons on the web! he sent me a singlet with touch screen written on it - the link will take you to the photo.thanks Jon!
- Makes you think on Feb 25, 2009
I'm feeling really good. This OE thing really does do wonders for you. You grow up quick in this town and learn its dog eat dog and you have to fend for yourself, and to meet people you have to put yourself out there and be confident. Its a lonely du...
- Waitangi Weekend on Feb 8, 2009
Friday 6th Feb - I had drinks for my birthday on Friday night, at Detroit bar, Its a really nice place, free entry and free to reserve the area we had. Its downstairs and has a cave like feel too it - it has curved brown plaster walls with little alc...
- Amanda's comprehensive guide to London on Feb 8, 2009
One of the initial purposes of this blog was to inform others who were/are considering an OE all about London life and things I researched and learnt before coming here. And I realise I havn't provided anything truly informative for some time!! So he...
- SNOW!! on Feb 4, 2009
..let it snow, let it snow, let it snow..!! was the song of the week last week. As you have undoubtably heard, or seen yourself, it snowed major time last monday in London. There was 10cm of snow out at Heathrow and 15cm in south london and 1 foot-1m...
- What's 'customer service'? on Jan 19, 2009
I am so continually astounded by the exceptional level of anti-customer-service I recieve in the UK, I just had to write about it. My latest anti-customer-service experience took place last week in my doctors offices.I think, in general, in the UK,...
- The big freeze on Jan 10, 2009
For the last week or so we've had a cold snap in england. I've been thoroughly excited by this fact, of course no one else this - all my british colleagues are over it and my flatmates arent that excited about it. Like the morning it snowed and i to...




