Travel for Work, Family and Fun

I feel very fortunate that I don’t have to travel very much for work, I don’t think I could ever do the consulting thing.  Sleeping in my bed every night ranks high on my list of likes. Last week 4 of us from work traveled to Hilton Head, SC for a user conference for the…

Top 10 Pros & Cons

Mia and I have now been living in Oregon for just over a year.  I hit my one year anniversary at work on Thursday and am absolutely amazed at how quickly the past 12 months have just whizzed by. So let me present you with my top 10 pros and cons of Oregon vs. New…

One Year

It was 12 months ago today that Mia and I packed a hodge podge of bikes, clothes, snacks and other junk….and 2 cats into 2 cars and headed west.  Most of our belongs were well on their way in a U-haul box to Oregon. After spending a whopping 4 days in Oregon previous to this,…

Cross Country Move – Day 1

530-ish miles are now behind us as Mia and I relocate to Oregon.  We had a bit of a slow start to the day and didn’t pull into Erie, PA until a little past 8pm tonight.    Traffic wasn’t too bad until we hit Buffalo, NY.  An accident on 90 east bound and end of work…

It’s Always Going to be Home

So, only about 2.5 days left until our trip to Oregon starts in earnest.  House is almost packed up, just some last minute things that need to be done before the renters move in. No matter where I live though, New Hampshire will always be home.  Mia and I were both born here, our families…