Hi my name is Brian I am getting on in life I am 47 years old. My wife is named Anne and my daughter is Rebecca.We live on the North Island of New Zealand . The city we live in is called Tauranga it is in the Bay of Plenty. You should come and visit one day it is a great place to live (thats comming from an Australian) yes I was born and raised in the land Down Under (SYDNEY)but after a few annual holidays {to The Land Of The Long White Cloud } where my wife was born and lived most of her life ,we moved .I work as a site Supervisor in a service station in Tauranga , I have worked there since the start of 92. It is a very busy job where I meet lots of very nice people . MY HOBBIES . 1/ How did you guess Computers i have been pulling them apart and putting the back together programing and just having fun since 1988 . I love to chat you will often find me on Pow Wow or on ICQ my icq No is 1497935 so if u would like to chat please feel free to give me a call . 2/ I collect Pens & Pencils with company or personal messages on them . I have about 6000 of them , I have all sorts shapes ,sizes and colours .I would be VERY HAPPY TO RECEIVE ANY SPARE ONES YOU MAY HAVE LAYING AROUND , they do not have to be new or have any ink in them just not broken "Any Pen Or Pencil Will Do " . I will happly pay postage if you can help my collection GROW . YOU can email me for my snail mail address at penman40@hotmail.com They must be very cheap or free as I am but a poor man : ( THANK YOU