Tag: Oceania
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Return to Kansas
Tonight is my last night in Australia, before returning home to the States. I have gained some great experience and knowledge over the last three months, both professionally as an Energy Consultant and personally. Professionally, it has been great to learn about an electricity market that differs from the generally regulated markets of the United…
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Phillip Island and Wilsons Promontory
It is another weekend and this one is slated for rain. Melbourne is expected to get one month’s worth of rain over this weekend. Luckily I have a two days of outdoor activities planned; Karma and Mother Nature would have it no other way. This weekend also kicks off the beginning races of the Melbourne Cup. The local…
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My Weekend in Australia: From Flights to Festivals
I share my experiences while traveling from Sydney to Melbourne for work. After navigating delays and airport security issues, I arrive at my accommodating hotel. The following days consist of settling into my new role, while the weekend features exploring local festivals and botanical gardens. I reflect on their time and plan future activities.