John Murphy:
CLASS OF 1988
Parkland Secondary SchoolClass of 1988
Sidney, BC
John's Story
I left Victoria behind in 1995 when an interesting job opportunity arose on the Isle of Iona, Scotland. I worked there for about a year before moving onwards to Val D'Isere, France, where I met Elena.
After a season in the alps we decided to spend 18 months travelling around the world.
During our travels we had to work in various places throughout and met some real crazy characters.
After our jaunt we moved back to the UK. We married in 2000, and settled down for about three years.
In 2002 the anti terrorism training company I worked for as...Expand for more
ked me to move out to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to start up our Middle East Office. We have now been living there for close to 5 years and we love it! Most of the time the job and travel schedule is pretty hectic, but the sun, sea and sand make it all worthwhile.
What was supposed to be a 12 month lifestyle has now spanned into 5 years. It now looks as though that might go to 6. We hope to eventually move back to Canada in 2009, but I'm not hedging my bets that that will happen as that goal post always seems to change at the last minute.
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