September 11, 2006: Five Years

It has been five years today since the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks. Hard to believe. Manhattan is starting to look normal without the towers now. I have now seen it more often without than with. Very strange that just yesterday Dominica and I were right across from “ground zero” at one of the …

September 10, 2006: Desperate Apartment Hunting

Today is desperate apartment hunting day. We all slept in a little bit this morning but I was still up decently early. We are getting down to the wire for finding an apartment before our current lease runs out on October 1st so we need to do something right away. We left North Brunswick at …

September 8, 2006: Uncle Bill’s Funeral

Originally I had planned on being in Ohio today but cancelled those plans yesterday so that I could stay home and catch up on sleep and work. It is going to take me a while to get used to Dominica going to work so early in the morning. She didn’t have to leave nearly as …