January 2010
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Aw Shucks.
This afternoon my elderly neighbor knocked at my backdoor. With a smile on his face he said, “Would ya like some oysters?” I didn’t want to seem ungrateful and turn him down, so I accepted. I had no idea what I was getting myself into.
Jim and I walked over to his house. He was explaining to me that his friend collected the oysters from the sound that morning. He also told...
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There's a First Time For Everything.
Today Ashley and I partook in an age old southern tradition—grocery shopping at Piggly Wiggly. Until I arrived in North Carolina, I had only heard of Piggly Wiggly in Jeff Foxworthy redneck jokes. It could have been completely made up for all I know. But now that I am a resident of the south, I know what Piggly Wiggly is and it is my duty to shop there. Granted, we only bought a tub of...
We're here in New Bern! (Internet is finally...
Its been awhile, but tonight I finally got an opportunity to post to the blog. Things have been insanely busy since we arrived in New Bern, NC on Friday night. Over the past few days we have painted the two bathrooms and the laundry room, unpacked and set up the house and done a lot of cleaning. This morning, the cable and internet were turned on. However, the only cable in the house was in the...
Progress Update, and Family Goodbyes.
We were able to get alot accomplished today on my day off. The office has been packed away (except for the computer I am using right now). The walls are bare throughout our apartment and we have chipped away at the bedroom and living room. For the first time in this endeavor I can actually tell that we are getting something done. Tomorrow we will continue to pack and hopefully finish up for the...
Let the fun begin.
Here I sit, with the world’s biggest roll of bubble wrap. I think to myself, “should I start to pack, or should I just have fun popping all of these bubbles?” My mind begins to wander.
This time next week we will be unpacking all of our belongings and setting up our new house in North Carolina. This blows my mind! How is it possible that things will completely be changed...
