2006-12-07
We actually arrived in the UK on Saturday. Unfortunately, the neighbors enabled security on their WiFi, and we do not have internet access at the house yet. It's only been about 4 days without…
2006-11-22
...but why I am still freaking out. 10 days to go.
2006-11-20
The joys of setting up new hardware... When I got my Dell E1705 it was a royal pain getting my bluetooth Apple Wireless Keyboard paired. At the time I was unable to get the supplied Toshiba, or the…
2006-11-15
Photographed by denovichThe full set can be seen here: New Home Photoset
2006-11-15
The most important thing we had to do in the UK was to find someplace to call home. Not just finding a place to live... but a place where we could feel comfortable, a refuge, a place with some…
2006-11-15
So much to blog about, so little time/desire to do it... I suppose I should do it now, or I never will. Expect a few posts as time permits today.
2006-11-13
Having accomplished almost everything we were after, we headed home early. Got in late Wednesday night. We'll be around till the end of the month. Lots to do.
2006-10-30
I signed up for an HSBC Premier account a month or so ago. The _Premier_ part comes with a lot of neat benefits. The most important for me is the ease of opening a UK bank account. The other…
2006-10-30
10/30-11/4 Zurich, Switzerland 11/4-11/11 Aix en Provence, France 11/11-11/20 London, England Those dates are all tentative. My plans got changed 4 or 5 times last week, so I would not be surprised…
2006-10-23
Deb takes her first roadtrip... just inside Maryland, the truck's power-steering reservoir cracks slowly draining its contents. She diverts to my mother's in Johnstown. I get in the Lexus…