I've got my itinerary, airline tickets, and travel insurance ( Read more... )

So at 6.15 this morning I got woken up by my cellphone ringing. It was kittyfarmer, and he told me that my account had been hacked by someone who was trying to pull the money transfer scam. On my friends ( Read more... )

So, kittyfarmer and I have our tickets for our trip to NZ.

Short form: We both leave Knoxville in the afternoon of Saturday 23 Jan (that's 13 days from now), take separate planes to Sydney, then fly together from Sydney to Wellington - arriving at 11.15pm on Monday 25 Jan.

( And here are the details... )

I should really post something, shouldn't I ( Read more... )

Yesterday, kittyfarmer and I went to the travel agent to book airline tickets for me. Not a ticket to New Zealand - I've already got one of those, thanks - but tickets back to America and then back to NZ ( Read more... )

So it seems that kittyfarmer's work contract might be renewed after all, which means we could be staying in the US for another year ( Read more... )

( I has photos! )

Especially if they don't wear much while they're hooping.

Just wanted to say that. :)

Taken from a random conversation:

"Everything goes with lemons."
"That's not true."
"Fine. Tell me one thing that doesn't go with lemons, then."
"Herpes."
"... Alright, you have a point."

:)

Today, apparently, is Cinco de Mayo: a national holiday in Mexico commemorating the Mexican army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. It's also an unofficial festival in the USA ( Read more... )