{"id":18903,"date":"2022-12-03T16:43:33","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T21:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=18903"},"modified":"2022-12-08T05:04:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T10:04:46","slug":"moving-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=18903","title":{"rendered":"Moving Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Except for a few things we had to leave in a Wareham storage unit, 99.9% of our goods are in Williamstown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The moving crew made it back safely.&nbsp; I would have lost my mind if it hadn\u2019t been for young Gino and Mark.&nbsp; Their good humor kept us going. Mark had it right: doesn\u2019t seem like it now, but having all our things here is a blessing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were some heavy items that Ron and I were able to haul upstairs, with leverage and a bit of cleverness, like figuring out how to remove heavy metal file drawers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was up early to unpack yesterday.&nbsp; By evening I really had lost it, screamed and screamed and screamed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hunt for everything \u2013 spoons, meds, towels \u2013 wore me to a shred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ron refused to go out, repeating his refrain of the week: couldn\u2019t charge his phone so he had no GPS, the rental car didn\u2019t show up, on and on.&nbsp; The moving company guy wasn\u2019t much better, complained endlessly about how he would have brought a drill if he\u2019d known about moving the king bed.&nbsp; As if it\u2019s normal for a moving company to not have a toolbox on their truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ron barricaded the part of the living room where I\u2019m sitting so Liz couldn\u2019t trump and leak on it again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the movers found the switches for the garage doors, which was fantastic.&nbsp; It\u2019s full of stuff again, only this time, ours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along the way I gave myself quite a knock on the left side of my head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We still haven\u2019t done a food shop.&nbsp; Yesterday evening we did a DoorDash from a local Chinese restaurant, and the meals were topnotch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I found my meds for the week.&nbsp; I stupidly left behind a big suitcase with all kinds of essentials.&nbsp; A gent from Wareham agreed to transport it along with everything else from the storage unit; I\u2019m sending him a key today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryan dropped by yesterday on his way back from New York.&nbsp; Nice to meet him in person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Except for a few things we had to leave in a Wareham storage unit, 99.9% of our goods are in Williamstown.The moving crew made it back safely.&nbsp; I would have lost my mind if it hadn\u2019t been for young Gino &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=18903\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18904,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18903\/revisions\/18904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}