I would prefer no more moving for a while.

I would prefer no more moving for a while.
When I started doing research on rental opportunities in Key West long before we moved, I kept seeing one community’s name come up: Peary Court. It looked like an ideal place to live based on the location and open areas, but it had been in the paper for the last several years, the subject of a lot of controversy. We knew ...

The Long Journey to the Conch Republic

The Long Journey to the Conch Republic
I’m not going to claim things are 100% perfect here, because it’s rainy today and I have mosquito bites all over my legs and my bike has coffee stains all over it because I don’t have a proper cupholder yet and our icemaker won’t turn off. But it’s as close to perfect as you could realistically expect, and I’m really ...

Farewell to the Northland 5

Farewell to the Northland
The big move is this Sunday! Our schedule for the rest of the week is set: Matt’s parents have arrived in Minneapolis. They’re staying in a hotel near the airport. They’ll hang out while we finish packing, and we’ll have dinner at Brasserie Zentral tonight. Tomorrow we both have a going-away party at work, and then will haul our computers home, pick up ...

Southbound

Southbound
So, the last time I posted here we had just finished move #1 into our apartment. We now have less than 6 weeks left on the lease in said apartment, which means we’re moving again. And this time it’s for real: we found a place to rent in Key West! It’s in Old Town (i.e. walking distance from nearly everything), ...