Category Archives: moving
New Haven
Hello, from New Haven! We’ve slowly been settling in, and getting things in order. For some reason, this has been a particularly difficult settling-in/organization process. We have almost no cabinet space in the kitchen, so we’ve had to make a … Continue reading
We’ve Arrived!
We’re in our new home! We got into town at 2:15pm this afternoon, and immediately had a list of quick to-do’s, like securing space for the moving truck (which took an hour of dealing with stupid city government bureaucracy!), and … Continue reading
We’re Toll Poor, but Krumpes Rich!
I can’t tell you just how much we’ve spent on tolls since approaching the east coast. It’s amazes me that virtually all the freeways charge you to ride on them. Kurt says it’s because the state doesn’t collect enough in … Continue reading
Chicago Baby, Part Deux!
I have to say again, I’m in love with Chicago! The last time I was there it was cold in a way that makes you cry a little, and was years ago. We were lucky to have very temperate weather, … Continue reading
Chicago Baby!
Still feeling (and probably looking) like death warmed over, we left Des Moines this morning for Chicago. First let me say, Des Moines has a really great downtown! Who knew?! It helped that we had a fantastic hotel there, and … Continue reading
The Badlands = Superbad
I went to bed last night with a sore throat and woke up feeling positively awful. What I thought might just be allergies turned into a full-blown cold! Given that today was our longest, and most boring day in the … Continue reading
South Dakota – Coolio!
We had a great day today despite being in the car for a long stretch. Leaving Cody (which in my opinion is hugely overrated), we headed east to make our way to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse. Driving out of … Continue reading
Bison and Bears and . . . No Moose!
It’s almost 8pm and we’re still driving to our stop tonight, Cody, WY. I knew if I was going to get this post done tonight, that it would have to be typed from the road. What a day of great … Continue reading
