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Archive for September, 2008

As much as I was itching to, it took a while for me to be able to bake again.  While we did ship some particularly loved or difficult-to-replace equipment, there was so much that was too heavy or bulky that it wasn’t worth it, and a lot of demands were further up the priority chain [...]

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In Suburbia

According to our new zip code, we’re within the urbs, but our neighborhood is so quiet and residential compared to our prior full-metal city existence that it feels like the suburbia we grew up in.  There’s a huge fenced backyard for the Monster to run around in, there are bungalows on all sides, and our [...]

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What Makes a House a Home

His Lordship, the Monster and I made it safely across the country, although there was one point at which we were nearly stuck in the Badlands of South Dakota with this guy:

Fortunately, and thanks to the good and decent people of Rapid City, we got back on the road after a relatively mild encounter with [...]

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Westward!

Today’s the day.  I still have a half-million things to do before we head out this evening on the deliberately very short first leg of the trip, but that’s better than yesterday’s million.
Since we’re playing the drive by ear, I’m not sure how soon it’ll be before I’ll be hooked up again to the interwebs [...]

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My house is a hollow wreck of a corpse.  Everything we want to keep but won’t need for the next year has been packed and put in storage, and almost all the furniture we don’t want to keep has been sold off.  A handful of boxes full of winter clothes and other need-but-not-immediately items have [...]

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