I took the job in the City. Google were dragging their heels, and even if I'd waited for an actual offer, that still wouldn't necessarily mean I'd get to work on Google Maps, which to me was the most exciting, existing-job-offer-trumping possibility. The other company sweetened their offer in the hope of a final decision by me, and I accepted.

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I travelled to British Columbia from Seattle by boat. It was a long and windy ride.


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