Leaving Mobile
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After working for five months in Mobile, I finally had to leave the Golf Coast. I really enjoyed working for Evonik and also living at the coast. So I would like to thank once more my supervisor Dr. Swann and the head of our department Prof. Riemenschneider for employing me and giving me this great chance.
The day before my departure Florian and I organized a little party at our apartment where we cooked chilly. As my flight was scheduled to leave at around 6 in the morning, I did not catch too much sleep. Unfortunately, when we drove to the airport we found out that due to a severe thunderstorm (2000 lightning strikes per hour for Mobile alone!) all flights had been cancelled. After a long discussion with the flight agent I managed to switch my flight to this afternoon instead of waiting for two more days.
So finally, after a 9 hours delay I arrived at SFO and met Christian who was already waiting. We started our round trip with picking up the first rental car:
Well, being in California of course means driving an Hybrid 