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Ch. 2 – A Street of Houses – 1984

Ch. 2 – A Street of Houses – 1984

My employment as a salesperson for ORAD computers lasted only ten months but it was an excellent introduction to working and surviving in an urban environment, and I wasn’t unhappy that fate had tipped me into computer sales. I’d learned that in the pre-sale cycle,...
Ch. 1 – A Street of Houses – 1983

Ch. 1 – A Street of Houses – 1983

After landing in Melbourne, I ticked the box on the immigration form to indicate I intended to remain permanently in Australia. The customs official showed no interest, he scribbled something on the card and shooed me through to the arrival hall. My first impression...