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A Day in Montreal

Jenni and I didn’t have a lot of time in Montreal, but that wasn’t actually a problem for us since the weather was pretty miserable. We met for a quick breakfast so I could check Montreal bagels off my to … Continue reading

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Beware of Random Man on the Street Interviews

Day 3 in Brisbane was a short workday, which was a good thing since I apparently caught the plague or some sort of really bad head cold. We hiked across the 10 lushly landscaped acres from our villa to enjoy … Continue reading

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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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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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Turns Out You Can Buy Joyeux Noel at Christmas Markets

The Christmas markets are a fantastic tradition throughout Europe. Vendors set up little stalls to peddle their wares to cheerful holiday shoppers. After we left Versailles, we caught the Metro to the foot of the Champs Élysées to enjoy a … Continue reading

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