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Category Archives: Getting Around
The Best of Brisbane
One has high expectations for any tour that bills itself as the best of anything. Jen and I had booked tickets on the Best of Brisbane tour which was supposed to start promptly at 9:15. We hiked to the hotel … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, best of Brisbane, Brisbane, dingoes, International Consultants, koala bears, kookaburra, old windmill, tasmanian devil, tour
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Bye Bye Sydney, We’re Off to Brisbane
The second half of our international consulting gig involved a week in Brisbane. We had tickets to fly on Jetstar, a budget airline that’s somehow affiliated with Quantas. We caught an early cab to the airport. You can only check … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Brisbane, international consulting, Jetstar, lush landscaping, Queen Street Mall, shopping, Sydney, villas
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Making our Way to Manly
The final day of work in Sydney began with a brisk walk to the Smith Family office. The Smith Family is a children’s charity helping disadvantaged Australian children to get the most out of their education. We were joined by … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, ferry, Manly, Pie, Sydney, the Rocks, Tim Tams, train
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The Tim Tam Slam
Day two of our Sydney training started earlier. We hustled over to the training venue and set up all of our materials. My friend Jeanette, who just happened to be one of our participants, helped us out and recorded participant responses. … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Chinatown, Family Engagement, International Consultants, Scribe, shopping, Swatch, Sydney, Tim Tams, Work
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Darling Harbor
After a quick breakfast (we both had the Jenni special) We loaded up and walked the five blocks to the training venue. Jen carried the giant post it pad, in spite of the gale force winds. We kicked off our … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, cafe, Darling Harbor, glitter, googly eyes, international consulting, kangaroo, Sydney, wifi
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Yakka Down Under
Finally, the day arrived when Jenni and I would be able to start working with School Industry Partnerships. Our first activity was a site visit to Mother Teresa Primary in Westmead. Jeannette picked us up bright and early and drove … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, International Consultants, Penrith, school visits, Sydney, Tim Tams
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Why No Pie Shops, America?
Once our flight arrived in Sydney, Jenni and I met up just outside the gate. My global entry status allowed me to skip through the Smart Gate, which was super easy, although Jenni went through the traditional line and it … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, cafe, Cheryl, International Consultants, Jenni, Pie, Sydney, Tea, Tim Tams
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How I Got to the Other Side of the World
Generally I’m a big fan of air transportation, but 21 hours of flying time is a lot, even for me! I left DC on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Once I arrived at the airport, I learned there’s a visa required to enter … Continue reading
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