November 14, 2013: Internet Access

Today is the big day, we get Internet access in Peekskill. This is the single, most important event that we have happening in association with getting into the house. We just can’t live without Internet access and with phones basically not working in the house it is that much worse. We are looking into getting …

November 13, 2013: First Morning at the House

Our first morning waking up in the Peekskill house (well, since 2009, at least.) Pretty nice waking up here and having our own home to live in. I have felt like a vagabond for a while now. Dominica did some shopping yesterday while I was at work and we have towels and soap and stuff …

November 12, 2013: Snow! and Moving In

Woke up in the hotel this morning and got ready for work. Opened the door to discover that the world was white. Well, white-ish. We opened the curtains and the girls jumped up to look out. Liesl loves snow and has been looking forward to being back up north and Luciana has literally never seen …

November 11, 2013: Hotel Holdover Day in Connecticut

We arrived late yesterday in Norwalk and stayed in the Econolodge. Liesl and Luciana probably think that we are back to life like it was like when we were backpacking around Europe last year – just life in one hotel after another. They see the hotel as home again, already, and are perfectly comfortable there. …