1,788 miles transversed, like 42 MPG on average. Yay, 4-bangers.

Arrived at Ingrid's parentals home yesterday and have unpacked the car and scattered boxes and whatnot around the house. Tried to catch the car on fire when we arrived-- too much stuff in the trunk pressed against the light left us dumbfounded about what's that smell?Had to change ( Read more... )

Ooof. Ten in the A.M. until ten in the P.M. is a long time to spend driving.

Cross-country journey, over halfway done.

What the hell happened to one? Well.. first, it got pushed back a day ( Read more... )

TWO!

Going-away shindig tonight. Car tuned up and passenger seat removed.

THREE!

I've been playing a lot of Rock Band.

I mention this because it's the best vocal training I've ever had. My voice has gotten stronger and it's become easy for me to be on-key. (At least, for most songs. Some are just in keys that my body doesn't like to produce. And I still usually miss the first SHEEEEEE'S... in the bridge of "Creep". Damn ( Read more... )

Twelve days until the NY move.

I'm not sure what to think about this.

I decided that one of the solutions to moving a modest amount of STUFF across the country was to remove the passenger-side door from my car before we left. This will give us a lot of extra floor space to stack things and thus extra room in the backseat for whoever's not driving and kitty.

I admittingly got the idea from reading about the Hans ( Read more... )

Holyhellfuckingyeah!! CEO has also approved me taking my job with me when we move!!!

I'm dreaming of a city
It was my own invention
I put the wheels in motion
A time for big decisions