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  • Last Books Read

    Born to Run by Christopher McDougall - (K) Humorous and thorough history and science behind ultrarunners and long-distance running
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    Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela - (K) An autobiography covering his childhood, years as a freedom fighter and incarceration. Inspiring and informative
    *****
    The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón - (K&T) A mystery set in Barcelona involving an old book, a failed writer and murder
    *****
    Lush Life by Richard Price - A Lower East Side tale of cops, drugs and drinking
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    The Chinese by Jesper Becker - (K&T) Modern history of my peeps, from the cultural revolution to the many failed economic and social attempts to move the country forward
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    Setting the Table by Danny Meyer - A "how-to" on hospitality and business acumen by the restaurateur behind such NY institutions as the Shake Shack and Union Square Grill
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    The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama - Obama lays out what is wrong with the current government and how, vaguely, to change it.
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Answer: 21 Pounds

Question: How much weight have Kelly and Tim put on this holiday season? Ho ho ho.

Financial Considerations

Traveling to multiple countries means using multiple currencies. You might know that your bank and credit card will probably give you the best exchange rates, but at what cost? When you start exchanging money from one currency to another, you start running into fees.
I hate fees.
Especially fees to perform simple tasks. I’m still carrying around [...]

Decisions

Happy day after Christmas!
It strikes me today that we leave Seattle in just 3 days. Three days! It seems like we just got here. We’ve been so caught up in meeting friends and visiting family that we haven’t spent a ton of time putting together the final touches on our preperations. There are still a [...]

Annoucement

Sorry we haven’t updated lately. It has been a really busy couple of weeks as we moved out of our NY apartment, flew down to Nashville for a few days, slept on multiple couches, moved our stuff to Seattle and tried to see all of our friends and family in Seattle.
Oh. And we quit our [...]