It's December 3rd in Cork, Ireland. Im sitting at my desk at half ten in the morning. Over the past number of months I've come to realise that what I do for eight hours a day is not how I want to spend the roughly 230 days a year doing for the rest of my existence. My job is repetition, I will complete the same task today that I have completed for the past five years since leaving college. Fund accounting; described by the good people of fundservices.net as: "the maintenance of proper accounting records for a fund, in accordance with local laws, regulations and accounting standards." This is of course as interesting as it sounds. There is more to this planet of ours. Don't get me wrong, I'm ever so greatful for the priviledged upbringing
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