Friday July 30, 2010
Welcome to my world
Hello, kia ora, talofa, malo e lelei, nǐ hăo, salut, ciao, hallo, ohayô gozaimasu, annyǒng hashimnikka, Добрый день, สวัสดีครับ , sanibonani and g'day!
Unfortunately I don't speak all these languages but I thought I would make everyone feel welcome. Okay so maybe not every language is listed but I wouldn't want to take up the entire page with "Hello's".
So, this is it, my small slice of the internet pie coming to you from New Zealand.
Why create a website?
There's really only two reasons why I have done a website for myself
- I believe any web designer or wannabe developer should have a site to promote themselves and their work.
- It's a good area to practice and learn any HTML, CSS or PHP skills I have or that I can expand upon.
What's inside
It may not be the biggest website you have seen but I hope you find something of interest in here.
- Home - where you are now
- About - A little about GWD
- My CV - My curriculum vitae
- Galleries - Some photos of my travels
- RSS - Some random RSS feeds from various places
- Extras - Any extra stuff I find interesting or useful (suggestions are welcome though)
- Links - Links to other interesing and useful websites, tutorials, forums, coding help etc
- Contact - How you can contact me
- ...there are other pages in here but you'll come across these as you wander through this website.
About New Zealand - some basic information for you
New Zealand, 'Land of the Long White Cloud', is a small, sparsely populated country consisting of two major islands, North and South Island, and a scattering of smaller ones.
Despite its small size it is crammed with magnificent natural beauty and has an incredible amount to offer; the only complaint travellers have is that they haven't allowed enough time in the country.
Fresh air, breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities are the main attractions of New Zealand, with a tremendously friendly, honest and helpful population, colloquially nicknamed after their country's distinct symbol, the unusual but amiable flightless kiwi bird...read on
Hope you enjoy your visit, drop me a line and let me know what you think. I'm always interested to hear how I can improve things. Even bad comments might be welcome...gulp!
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