Outpost 505

We arrived in Ann Arbor Thursday night after a minimally stressful 10 hours in the car. Everyone seems to be settling in well, though Mina is still pretty skittish and frequently takes refuge in the cabinet under the bathroom sink. We’ve spent the last two days getting acclimated to our new digs (sans [...]

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Thanks to everyone who came out to see us off!  We miss you all already, and hope that we can see you again soon.
Galaxy Hut Playlist 08-26-09:

The Beta Band – Dry the Rain
Emily Wells – Symphony 2 & the Click Boom Boom
New Order – Crystal
MIA – One for the Head
LCD Soundsystem – Get Innocuous
Ladytron – [...]

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We leave for Michigan in four days. I can’t believe it’s already time. My last day of work was Friday, and tomorrow is Shane’s last day.  The movers are coming on Tuesday to pack up our apartment, and then our stuff leaves on Wednesday. Our going away party is Wednesday night at the Galaxy [...]

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Day 6: Rockford, IL > Ann Arbor, MI
States: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan
We had to get on the road first thing in the morning in order to get to Ann Arbor in time for a 4:30pm apartment showing, which meant limited lingering over brunch with the extended family, much to my disappointment.  It was nice to get [...]

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HIGHWAY TO THE DANGER ZONE, originally uploaded by brixton.

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Day 5 (the big one!): Rockford, IL
States: Illinois
We woke up bright and early for our wedding day responsibilities – for me, this meant picking up breakfast items and coffee for the other ladies since I had punked out on spending the night.  I hung out and chatted for a while as Cass and Robyn woke [...]

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