noodle quest 2006

so it turns out that even though i gave my two weeks notice, the cruel and terrible french gnome that was my boss decided not to put me on the schedule for this week, which is fine because i would have only been able to work on monday and tuesday anyway. lately i have felt very nervous spelling the word “tuesday” i always feel i am headed for disaster after the “t.” This week in my life is entitled “full force wedding week” as elyse MUST have a wedding place picked out by saturday. she is coming over today so we can make a master list of locations, call for appts. and plot out our attack for the rest of the week. Here is a pic of Elyse in mom’s wedding dress… so 70’s! [read on]

today i had one of my last doctors visits before we set sail and my doctor gave me some “just in case” prescriptions ranging from bladder infection medicine to to other more contensious prescriptions. i don’t think this blog has spell check so please bear with me in my grammatical escapades. jess left today to go blueberry picking in maine with christina for a week. yup… things are steadily moving forward. the first mini crisis of the trip deals with jessie’s passport, as it turns out she does not have enough pages for all of the countries we are going to, nor does she have time to get some more. i reccomended that she get a whole new passport altogether which i think you can have rushed in a week or something. also we are lagging on our vietnam visas. i am hoping that when i go visit katie and kylie in dc in a week i can get them both done there although if jess’s passport is in transit, that might prove to be more difficult that not difficult. i think that’s all for now….

peace america! we are out of here!

So we've done it! we have finally booked our tickets. on sept. 29th we are flying to hanoi! everything about this idea is mostly ridiculous and almost entirely ludicrous. we will be flying through tokyo to hanoi on ... [Continue reading this entry]