by Chris | Nov 14, 2010 | Blog
I’ve been working at Electronic Arts now for a couple weeks. There has been a lot to learn in that time. I didn’t expect console game development to be so complicated. The team here is quite large, much larger than any I’ve worked on. Some of the...
by Chris | Oct 17, 2010 | Blog
I’m going to work at Electronic Arts on a video game! It’s something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. The type of development I used to do was cool, but it had a very limited audience. I wanted to get into development that had a much wider...
by Chris | Dec 30, 2009 | Blog
After stopping in Auckland for the night Georgia and I drove to Tauranga for a few days. There are a lot of churches here. Every time I turn around there is another church. We went for a hike up Mt. Maunganui. It isn’t a big hill and wasn’t too stressful. The views...
by Chris | Dec 26, 2009 | Blog
I spent Christmas in Kerikeri this year. I was staying at the Hone Heke Lodge and the operators Kate and Duncan put on a massive BBQ. There were lots of people there and everyone was to bring a dish. There was food from Japan, Korea, England, Sweden, Finland, Norway...
by Chris | Dec 24, 2009 | Blog
We drove all the way up to Cape Reinga today. Cape Reinga is very important in Maori mythology. When a Maori dies, his or her spirit travels to Cape Reinga to depart to Hawaiki, the Maori ancestral home. At the cape there is a single pohutukawa tree clinging to the...
by Chris | Dec 22, 2009 | Blog
In Whangarei at the moment, and it isn’t very pedestrian friendly. There is a small pedestrian-only mall, but outside of that it’s all about the cars. We went to see Whangarei falls and the AH Reed Kauri Park. I’m staying at the YHA and there are two...
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