{"id":262,"date":"2014-12-21T22:50:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T22:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/2014\/12\/the-office-christmas-parties.html\/"},"modified":"2019-03-24T22:32:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T15:32:23","slug":"the-office-christmas-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2014\/12\/21\/the-office-christmas-parties\/","title":{"rendered":"The office Christmas parties&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">We have attended office Christmas parties in\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Sydney,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Melbourne and Auckland this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-a0XyKYyiLcA\/VJaWzqmRRWI\/AAAAAAAAE2U\/e9K80CV21vo\/s1600\/Auckland6.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-a0XyKYyiLcA\/VJaWzqmRRWI\/AAAAAAAAE2U\/e9K80CV21vo\/s1600\/Auckland6.jpg?resize=484%2C640\" width=\"484\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Auckland shopping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Each location was vying to see who could impress most\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">to have\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">the most fun\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">on a limited budget.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">It was great to see how different each event was.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-FqDLPoM5iFg\/VJdMzYmM2zI\/AAAAAAAAE3Q\/D3wIXQD6Le0\/s1600\/Auckland9.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-FqDLPoM5iFg\/VJdMzYmM2zI\/AAAAAAAAE3Q\/D3wIXQD6Le0\/s1600\/Auckland9.jpg?resize=640%2C640\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Auckland Symphony Orchestra carols at the Town Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Sydney got off to an um rather spectacular start\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">with the <a href=\"http:\/\/littlewanderingwren.blogspot.com.au\/2014\/11\/adventure-before-dementia.html\">naked man on the balcony<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">followed by a Brazilian BBQ at Darling Harbour.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">I&#8217;m not quite sure that combination of words sounds right either&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">But that&#8217;s where we went and what we ate!!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-R8hhqlS8T9c\/VJaS0sBi7DI\/AAAAAAAAE1w\/ZLsEDhpkVQY\/s1600\/Auckland.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-R8hhqlS8T9c\/VJaS0sBi7DI\/AAAAAAAAE1w\/ZLsEDhpkVQY\/s1600\/Auckland.jpg?resize=484%2C640\" width=\"484\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Roadside sculpture Auckland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Melbourne&#8217;s party was a band in a garage<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">all hip and trendy.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">It was fantastic, although rather too much\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">like corporate speed dating for me.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">I had 60 seconds in between very loud music\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">to talk to people\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">I&#8217;d never met before<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">before the next song drowned out all hope of conversation.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-6aahMwQTGsU\/VJaT-HkJ10I\/AAAAAAAAE18\/lNAZx-hKWi0\/s1600\/Auckland3.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-6aahMwQTGsU\/VJaT-HkJ10I\/AAAAAAAAE18\/lNAZx-hKWi0\/s1600\/Auckland3.jpg?resize=640%2C404\" width=\"640\" height=\"404\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Albert Park, Auckland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Everyone in the office had chosen their favourite song.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Great idea, except I didn&#8217;t have a song.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-WBF1-ySPXqk\/VJaVqSKh0-I\/AAAAAAAAE2I\/s8vNOpRpj58\/s1600\/Auckland4.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-WBF1-ySPXqk\/VJaVqSKh0-I\/AAAAAAAAE2I\/s8vNOpRpj58\/s1600\/Auckland4.jpg?resize=480%2C640\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">New Zealand&#8217;s christmas pohutakawa flower bursts forth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Music, or lack of knowledge of it,<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">\u00a0can really make you feel like an outsider.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Forgive me for being a boring Pom, but\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><i>The Violent Femmes<\/i>\u00a0&#8211; who?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-OTpu_Jei3dI\/VJaaUSvS0pI\/AAAAAAAAE20\/dSBh_xyXnjo\/s1600\/Auckland8.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-OTpu_Jei3dI\/VJaaUSvS0pI\/AAAAAAAAE20\/dSBh_xyXnjo\/s1600\/Auckland8.jpg?resize=502%2C640\" width=\"502\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Christmas cake display Langham hotel, Auckland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">I know, I know all you Aussies and Americans are shouting\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><i>What? where were you?<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">I must have been under a\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><i>Blondie<\/i> rock\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">at the time&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Give me a &#8220;<i>Come on\u00a0Eileen<\/i>&#8216; or even &#8216;<i>I will Survive&#8217;<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">and I would have been the first on the dance floor&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Just &#8216;<i>beam me up Scottie&#8217;<\/i>!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-29fnTwYUbDw\/VJaX7ROwyjI\/AAAAAAAAE2g\/DzdtG6MkN_s\/s1600\/Auckland7.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-29fnTwYUbDw\/VJaX7ROwyjI\/AAAAAAAAE2g\/DzdtG6MkN_s\/s1600\/Auckland7.jpg?resize=452%2C640\" width=\"452\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Auckland&#8217;s Sky Tower dominates the city<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Auckland is a great, if somewhat hilly, place to explore.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">From the fabulous Light Show at the Auckland Art Gallery<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">to Auckland Symphony Orchestra carols at the Town Hall.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">We had a blast!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-RG2eYCIyAy4\/VJdNaoBj4TI\/AAAAAAAAE3Y\/cGqQZwQLwHs\/s1600\/Auckland1.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-RG2eYCIyAy4\/VJdNaoBj4TI\/AAAAAAAAE3Y\/cGqQZwQLwHs\/s1600\/Auckland1.jpg?resize=484%2C640\" width=\"484\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Auckland harbour side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Oh and the office Christmas party?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Auckland decided to go sophisticated\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">with dinner at the harbour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Perfect!<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; 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