Viola leaves the house for her first day of high school
Aug 25th
Last Red Sox game I’ll be watching from Boston for a...
Aug 23rd
Furniture for the new house
Yesterday was a shopping day, as we picked up two beds, a living room set, and a dining table at...
Aug 22nd
Flying back to Boston
Maybe I should have named this blog “Boston to Austin to Boston to Austin.” I’ve...
Aug 22nd
Watching USA-Argentina men’s basketball semifinal game...
Aug 22nd
Rental lease signed; Viola registered at...
Stella and I signed a lease last night for a 3,200-square foot home, and we’ll get the keys on...
Aug 21st
It’s great to see Amani again! He had a big smile and...
Aug 20th
Narrowing down apartment options
We visited six apartments today and have identified two that we really like. Both are considerably...
Aug 20th
In a blur, the Person Family arrives in Austin!
Stella,...
Aug 20th
Checking out apartments
I’m off to meet our realtor, Amy, and to took a look at some potential rental apartments for...
Aug 19th
Recapping yesterday's rainy final day
Though yesterday’s fourth and final leg of my Boston-to-Austin drive was by far the shortest...
Aug 19th
Final statistics and notes on the drive
Starting time: 6:45am on Friday, August 15 Ending time: 7:15pm (approximately) on Monday, August...
Aug 19th
I made it!
Sitting in the parking lot of the hotel. I’m in Austin! All up, the drive covered 2,536.7...
Aug 19th
@TheMatketingGuy, Jay Ehret, and I at George’s in Waco
Aug 18th
Stuck in traffic, in the rain, in Fort Worth
Aug 18th
I’m in Texas!
Aug 18th
Morning coffee in Oklahoma City withTiffany Monhollon
Aug 18th
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Tiffany Monhollon (@TMonhollon on Twitter) Take II, at Starbucks in Oklahoma City
Aug 18th
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Tiffany Monhollon (@TMonhollon on Twitter) at Starbucks in Oklahoma City
Aug 18th
Day 4 gets going
Headed out for coffee with Tiffany Monhollon. I’ll be checking in here throughout the day.
Aug 18th
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A few words from Zena Weist (@ZenaWeist on Twitter) at the end of our Sunday-morning coffee meetup...
Aug 18th
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A few words from Michael Bailey (@Mobasoft on Twitter) at the end of our Sunday-morning coffee...
Aug 18th
Day 3 is a wrap; Austin beckons tomorrow
From a hotel room in Oklahoma City … For the third straight day, I logged just over 700 miles...
Aug 18th
Capitol Building, Topeka, Kansas
This might have been...
Aug 17th
Brown v Board of Ed Historic Site - already closed when I...
Aug 17th
Stopping for grub in Holton, Kansas.
For the record, I had...
Aug 17th
Stella, Nebraska
Aug 17th
Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Visitor Center
Aug 17th
Hello, Nebraska!
Aug 17th
The friendly volunteer staff at the Iowa Welcome Center
Aug 17th
Main St in Hamburg, Iowa. Population: 1200
Aug 17th
Morning coffee in Kansas City with Ed Eoberts, Michael...
Aug 17th
Plans for Day 3
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Aug 17th
Some notes at the end of Day 2
It’s past midnight at my hotel in Columbia, Missouri, and I really should be sleeping. But I...
Aug 17th
As great as breakfast with Kevin and Daniel and lunch with...
Aug 17th
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12 seconds of video recorded at dusk from just in front of the Gateway Arch along the Mississippi...
Aug 17th
A photo with Kevin Dugan (center) and Daniel Johnson, Jr.,...
Aug 17th
Busch Stadium, St. Louis. The Cardinals are on the road, so...
Aug 17th
Quick stop in Indiana
I’m at a rest area along I-64W in Indiana, some 59 miles from the Illinois border.. I’m...
Aug 16th
Lunch with Jason Falls at Red Robin in Louisville
Aug 16th
Corn fields of Ohio, about one hour outside of Cincinnati.
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Aug 16th
Visit with Luke Armour.
I spent Saturday night at...
Aug 16th
Day 2 begins
Spent the night with Luke Armour in NE Ohio. Leaving now for the 200- mile drive to Cincinnati....
Aug 16th
Long first day
717.5 miles traveled over some 15 hours. I’m wiped. Headed to dreamland now after catching up...
Aug 16th
Rain, rain: Go away ...
Location: Service area about 30 miles west of Buffalo Miles driven: 496.3 … Thankfully, it...
Aug 15th
Checking out Z89, my old college radio station at Syracuse
Aug 15th
Update: ATM card found!
I had a sneaking suspicion that I had left my ATM card at the local Citizens branch. And in fact, I...
Aug 15th
Checking in from Pattersonville rest...
I’m 200.5 miles into my Boston-to-Austin drive. I left the house at 6:45 this morning, just...
Aug 15th
I snapped this just before driving away
Aug 15th
Notes and numbers on Boston to Austin...
Start date: Friday, August 15, 2008, 7:00am Arrival date: Monday, August 18, 2008, 6:00pm (best...
Aug 12th
Google Mapping my proposed driving route.
Aug 12th
A new blog to chronicle our journey
Some 79 hours from now I’ll be driving out of Boston, bound for Austin, Texas and our new life...
Aug 12th