It's hard to say goodbye to a 22 year old Jeep, especially one as special as Brunhilde was to us. On a fateful day in May 2007, WM packed her up with as much as she could carry and drove from Michigan to my Dee-luxe Apartment in the Sky here in New Jersey to start our lives together. When he scored a teaching job with a 45 minute drive each way, he ended up taking my Saturn because it was newer and had better gas mileage, and Brunhilde carried me the few miles a day to and from the train ...
Our Office Annex
WM and I are both working from home, likely until the end of the world. We usually share the office. However, he teaches via Zoom all morning so if I have a morning meeting, I relocate to the upstairs "office annex" aka our kitchen. (Every office chair needs a sweater on it. It's mandatory.) The natural light can't be beat, but my desk neighbors eat all day long. As part of the arrangement, if WM has a Zoom meeting in the afternoon, he relocates either upstairs or to his ...
The ballad of Brunhild
June, 2020: Me: I need to get the Brunhild (the older of our Jeeps) inspected.COVID: LOL!State of New Jersey: *Extends inspection deadline until December 31, 2020.* Two Weeks Ago: Me: Time to get Brunhild inspected!Brunhild: (dead)WM: *replaces battery* Friday: Me: I took today off so I can take Brunhild to be inspected! Let's go!*confirms that registration and insurance cards are current* *checks brake ...
Still here
I guess I have to get my car inspected after all! ...
Wordless Wednesday: Milestone
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