D moved from a second-story apartment (everything was either a up flight of stairs, or in the basement and therefore a flight down) to a two-story house, with a basement. Yeah, more stairs. It took four of us three hours to load a truck, drive about three hundred yards (yes, that close), and empty it. I don’t think I’m in bad shape, but I was quite ready to be done with stairs by the time it was over. I definitely got my workout for today.
That was all very nice, but the Fun Part of the day was after that.
Of course, the Avalon trip culminated with some Dance Dance Revolution. I always think I’m doing well, then I get a little off target, and my dance steps don’t register. Still, that too was good exercise.
After the Avalon was a Write-In. We’d passed a coffee shop on Belmont that I’d never seen before, and we thought we’d try it. The guy behind the counter was very pleased that we came in, and when he brought our food and drinks to our table, said that they’d been open about three weeks (which explains the whole “not seen before” thing. I’d be a bit disappointed in myself if I’d completely missed a Nano-suitable coffeehouse SO CLOSE to my home in November). We wrote (well, I made
One the way home, we stopped for food at the Chinese take-out place at the corner of 39th & Belmont, where I’d never been before. All in all, it was quite the expedition of Discovery, which is another D thing after all.
*With apologies to The Librarian. ;-)