There is a Popeyes Chicken 15 minutes from where I will be living in Saudi Arabia. Even better, there is a Popeyes food truck inside the neighborhood that rotates to different locations. I bring up Popeyes because I have been asked to do a taste test to compare the biscuits in Saudi Arabia with theContinue reading “Popeyes Chicken”
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My relationship with Bourbon is on the rocks
There is no alcohol allowed in the country of Saudi Arabia. I have been working hard to finish off my whiskey and bourbon and pretty much all my alcohol before I leave. It didn’t help that Charlotte won a $700 collection of alcohol at a charity event in May. Alcohol is banned, references to alcoholContinue reading “My relationship with Bourbon is on the rocks”
Star Drug Store
One of my goals before leaving for Saudi Arabia is to visit as many new places as I can. My motivation to go out and see and do things is elevated and it feels great. The excuse of doing something later is out the door. I have walked and driven by this place many times,Continue reading “Star Drug Store”
Peloton
Peloton is out of commission for 4 to 5 months. It is the stack of stuff being shipped by container to Saudi Arabia. As I write this, I’m hanging out in the garage because the house is empty. Waiting on some people to buy the furniture posted on the Nextdoor app.
House is ready to sell
House is cleanest it has ever been. Charlotte out of town all week. Guess this proves who the messy one is. House will be listed for sale this week. Been our home for 12 years. If you are looking for a townhouse close to downtown, I’ll make you a good deal.
Some things I had to part ways with
Why I had some of this stuff, I dont know. Many of these things I had not seen or used in 10 years, but you never know when you want to dress as Ivan lendl and need a wooden tennis racket.
The Journey begins November 7th
Quitting my job after 21 years on November 7th was the point of no return. The next month will be packing, planning and disposing of decades of accumulation. House, cars, furniture and most posessions are being parted with. I have already promissed myself to never buy this much stuff again.