Monthly Archives: September 2011

Boxes, boxes, and more boxes

Our stuff has finally arrived!  For the next few days we will be busy setting up our new home.  This process can be tedious at times, but it is also rewarding.  Another major step is almost complete.  After getting settled, … Continue reading

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Safe and Sound

I am happy to report that I arrived in London last week.  And more importantly, last Friday, Miles and Atticus successfully traveled from Boston to London.  The poor guys were held up at customs for an extra four hours which … Continue reading

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See you soon

Today is my last full day in Boston.  On Tuesday night I’ll be flying to London.  The next day I will be picking up keys to my new apartment.  I really can’t explain how excited I am. I look forward … Continue reading

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Thank you Red Sox Nation

I can’t leave town without mentioning the Boston Red Sox.  This town loves their baseball team.  If you haven’t experienced it, I hope you do some day.  It is special.  I was lucky enough to catch some games at Fenway … Continue reading

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Taking things in

I only have a few more days in Boston before I hop the pond to begin a new adventure in London.  The past couple of days I’ve been remembering my favorite parts of Boston.  One of my favorite things that … Continue reading

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Remembering sunrises in Boston

Yesterday I mentioned that I would miss the flowers in Boston.  Today I would like to take some time and share with you some of the sunrises I’ve seen this year.  I’ve been trying to get back into shape and … Continue reading

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Travel photo of the day (Sept. 7)

Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

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One of the things I’ll miss about Boston

As I prepare to leave Boston in a week I have started to think about some of the things I’ll miss.  Back in 2006, when I was getting ready to move I knew I would be in history and sports … Continue reading

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A weekend for fun

Tomorrow morning at 5am I will be leaving my apartment to head to New York City to catch some U.S. Open tennis matches.  We’ve made this trip for the past few years.  This year, we have tickets for the holiday … Continue reading

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Travel photo of the day (Sept. 1)

A male and female lion right before mating.  Okavango Delta, Botswana

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