Officially moved in
The past few days have seen us go from a two story house in Phoenix, AZ to a one story (much smaller) house in Salem, OR. The process of un-boxing has commenced and the place is starting to look a little more like home. Observations: Love the neighborhood and the back yard, especially. We live...
Back to Salem, for good
Its been a grueling past couple of days. The last I wrote, I was heading back to Phoenix to help move my wife and the 2 dogs up to Oregon. When I arrived at the house, there was quite simply a staggering amount of work left to be done. My wife had done a lot,...
Heading back to Phoenix, to Phoenix, to Phoenix
Getting ready to pack up my backpack with 2 changes of clothes and fly back to Phoenix for a day. I’d imagine it is going to be weird on a number of different levels: 1. I haven’t seen my house in about 2 months 2. I haven’t seen my dogs in about 2 months 3....
Movies – a great cure for boredom
I’ve been watching a lot of movies these past few days and I must say, they are a great cure for being alone and mostly bored. Hurt Locker, recipient of like 9 academy awards tonight, was a great flick. I remember vaguely seeing some of the promotion for it when it came out but dismissed...
The move is afoot
For my wife Kelly! We finally rented our place in Phoenix. It took about a month and a half, and she worked her ass off but finally we found some tenants we were comfortable enough to leave our place with while we pack up the truck and move to Oregon. Obviously, i am super excited...



