I went to my first boot sale today. Not the kind you wear on your feet. In the UK people refer to the trunk of a car as the “boot”. A boot sale is basically a flea market where people sell no longer wanted items out of the trunks of their cars. The one I… Continue reading Lots of Junk in the Trunk

It has been less than 24 hours since we arrived in Edinburgh. Being up at 5:30am due to jet lag gave me the opportunity to take some photos while I wandered the quiet and almost traffic free streets in search of coffee. I was back out later that morning to explore the same streets in… Continue reading Scotland, First Impressions

So it has come to this, what seems like an overwhelming amount of stuff we are taking for one year in Scotland. Getting on a plane tomorrow bound for Scotland has got me thinking of what I will miss. Granted we have only been in the U.S. for the past 5 months, prior to that,… Continue reading Hasta la vista, burrito

In two days I will be on a plane bound for Edinburgh, Scotland. I will live there for one year.