Tag Archives: getting there

A road trip

Posted on August 10, 2011 by newenglandkiwi

(Quick preface: this is still sans pictures, mostly, but I’ll be editing them in when I get them. In the meantime…) When we set out for Baltimore, I hadn’t actually looked up how far it was, though I had a … Continue reading →

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Some First Impressions

Posted on August 17, 2010 by newenglandkiwi

I landed at San Francisco yesterday, on my second go-round at Monday (after crossing the International Date Line on the flight over.) The flight was uneventful, apart from one discovery; that the way to get stuff onto a plane that … Continue reading →

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T -23 hours

Posted on August 14, 2010 by newenglandkiwi

After all that, packing only took two hours (as I stripped down what I needed to take from what I wanted to take from what I would have liked to take.) Books ended up getting prioritised, but, hey, I’m going … Continue reading →

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Bureaucracy

Posted on July 22, 2010 by newenglandkiwi

One of the biggest steps in this whole Going To The US process is getting our visas, in order that we can, you know, actually enter the country. This is a process which has filled me with some trepidation. I … Continue reading →

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