Tag Archives: moving
Does everything have to be difficult?
I started the day by ducking my head in to say hello to Kimba, her husband, Feeky and our new grandson, Giddy. I then grabbed a quick bite as I hit the road to pick my wife up at the Denver airport. … Continue reading
Dodging bullets in the Wild West
I am a tired puppy! Is it possible to make a 10 hour drive without a little blog-worthy adventure? Naah… After about six hours of driving, I was filling up the truck at a gas station in the middle of nowhere … Continue reading
Escape from KC
I have had this feeling before…several times in fact! I have put in 16 hours each of the last two days and had to wake up at 5:00 to finish loading the truck. As soon as I lifted up the back … Continue reading
Will I ever get on the road?
Today is D-Day. The lease on the apartment, the large storage unit, the small storage unit and the garage expire at midnight… We finished loading everything from the garage at about 10:00. We finished loading everything from the large storage unit at … Continue reading
Hey, I’m 5 feet short!
I picked the truck up at 5:00 P.M., drove over to the storage unit and began packing. And that’s when I noticed something that might be a real problem… The 15 foot truck that I rented…isn’t really 15 feet! It’s more … Continue reading
Delays, delays
I was over at the garage at 5:45 this morning. The tow truck driver that saved my bacon the last time I moved was supposed to arrive at 7:30. I figured that should give me enough time the clean and sweep … Continue reading
A great recovery
At 2:30 yesterday afternoon, we closed up the trailer and called ABF for pickup. We ended up using only 15′ of the trailer. And it was packed from floor to ceiling. We have worked really hard the last two days so we are … Continue reading
ABF drops the ball
Well, my move to Colorado is not off to a very good start! The day started off well. I was up at 5:30 to resume packing up stuff in my apartment. At 8:30, I headed to the KCI airport to … Continue reading
How to find a great realtor
As a public service, I thought it would be good to share with you the steps that I took to find a good realtor. Step 1: Lose weight My wife has been in California since last August taking care of … Continue reading
My life as a snail!
The pain of moving lasts long after you physically move your possessions. Long after your tired body recovers, you must endure the pain of living parts of your life at a snail’s pace! Simple things takes SO much time to accomplish… BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO … Continue reading
