So There Was This Hurricane Thing

Things To See Outside My Door

  As I was walking around Rockville Town Square the other day, I tried to take in the entire scene: kids playing on turf and rocks, people on the benches chatting or sitting at the tables trying to study, an older woman walking her dog, business people enjoying...
So There Was This Hurricane Thing

Settling In… Moving On

People keep asking me if I’ve settled in to the new place yet. I’m not sure how to answer that. What does it take to feel settled in? I’m not sure I ever felt that way in Philadelphia, and I was there two years. We never unpacked all the boxes, but...
So There Was This Hurricane Thing

My Life in Boxes

  Well, we did it. We moved. To Maryland. It sounds very strange to me to say I live in Maryland. I’m sure this time next year, it’ll be comfortable and familiar, but right now everything is strange and new and slightly off balance. It’s fun,...
So There Was This Hurricane Thing

What’s in Your Junk Drawer?

  Since we’re leaving next weekend, I finally got around to pulling out some boxes this last weekend and packing some of the things out of this apartment that we’re taking with us. Jasper immediately wanted to know if he was going with us. He then proceeded to...
So There Was This Hurricane Thing

Moving Right Along

  Normally on Friday I’d have a review of either a book or movie I’ve enjoyed in the past week. However, since my head is still spinning from trying to plan a cross-country move to a place we’ve never lived in before, I’ve failed miserably...