in front of our new digs. Both digs and wheels are new only to us, but they’re nice. Today I drove the car for the first time and I forgot to press in the clutch only a couple of times!

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Unpacked today: a photo of AC and his flight instructor the day AC made his first solo flight when we lived in Cville in the late 90s; a little “jewel” tree that Ruth, AC’s maternal grandmother passed on to us the last time we saw her in her home in Champaign, IL shortly before Sam was born; a photo of the Cap Canaille …

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No, it’s not in there, either.

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We still haven’t found the wireless router. The bottom of my tart pan is missing, as are the braces that hold my desk together. But look! Thank heavens they packed OUR KETCHUP PACKET!

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Just after 8AM this bright orange 18-wheeler rumbled down our new street, parked, and then the Nor-Cal movers (two guys–father and son) spent the next SIX hours unloading our stuff from California. We’re still unpacking it all. We’re probably going to be unpacking till spring. And so far the one thing we can’t find? …

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We learned late last week that our stored furniture, etc. will arrive in Virginia on MONDAY morning. So today we packed up my parents’ car and headed on a road trip south.

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I’ve decided to keep Project 365 going. Project 365 for 2010 was sometimes challenging, but I love the result: a pictorial chronicle of an amazing year for our family. Here’s to another amazing year. Today’s photo starts us off in Pennsylvania. Tomorrow we head down to Virginia. Where will we be by the end of 2011? And …

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