Tag Archives: Moving

Downsizing

Getting old is no fun, my mother used to tell me. It is something to be avoided at all costs That isn’t practical for most of us. We are all going to age, slowly but inevitably. The question is, how do we handle it? Denial (my favorite) doesn’t seem like a viable long-term option. My […]

Upwardly Mobile

It was sixty years ago today my family moved from one Montreal suburb to another, a move that changed my life. That tree wasn’t there, neither were the bushes. Come to think of it, the grass hadn’t been put in yet either. My parents didn’t say so at the time, but it was a sign […]

This is Tuesday, Right?

I’ve never been a fan of moving, and in the next couple of weeks I have to do it twice. That is what happens when your lease expires before the first available flight. I’ve been frantically trying do work in some packing when I’m not actaully working. It becomes more complicated when you aren’t taking […]

The Move

I had a post already planned for today. It was (in my mind anyway) light, whimsical and even topical. But it had a fatal flaw. It was about my office move, which took place yesterday. I was going to regale you with tales of woe, of missing items and scuffed furniture and doors that wouldn’t […]