From San Francisco I flew into Denver, Colorado so I could meet my boss in the Broomfield office and after a short drive from the center of downtown Denver I made it to the vicinity of the Broomfield office….except I’d got the address of the old StorageTek campus……
Continuing on my trip in the US with work I’ve now ended up at Santa Clara in Silicon Valley at the headquarters of my employer Sun Microsystems. Funnily enough the Santa Clara campus was formally the Agnews Developmental Center and originally known as “The Great Asylum for the Insane”…
What can I say…..we beat the French! 🙂 Still I had to go and watch it whilst in Las Vegas and managed to find a pub called the Crown and Anchor down the road from the hotel I was staying in. The pub was packed sideways and the game incredibly…
So after waiting for surveys, solicitors, money to transfer from Northern Rock I’ve finally completed on buying my first house in Blasingstoke. So once I get back from the US it’s time to get serious with the DIY. As you can see it does require quite a bit…
It’s good getting free trips through work and especially this one on a visit to Las Vegas in Nevada USA. I guess I would have enjoyed it slightly more if I’d not gone down with man flu the day before I flew! Typical really…..anyway the main reason…