Author name: Dan Langille

Last Friday I went to the local Social Security office to apply for a Social Security card. I already had a number, but the card never got to me. The drive there was longer than the time in the office. I expected a large office, big line up, and to spend an hour or so there. I hadn’t finished completing my form when my number was called. My request was processed and I

I’m now moved in. 10 days already. Of the things from my previous post that I needed to do, the following remain: apply for a PA drivers license register the car and get PA tags I got to IKEA today and managed to buy stuff that I’ve need since my relocation in May. Lack of income, and a nearby IKEA stopped me from purchasing much of anything. I was able to pick up

I am no longer homeless. I found a place to move into. But not until the weekend before Christmas. It looks like I’ll be able to move in on the 23rd. That’s a Sunday. At least I no longer have to search for a place. By the time this is over, I’ll have spent 32 consecutive nights in four different motels/hotels. Figure that one out in your budget. I have a quickly prepared

The truck is gone. So is the trailer. In it’s place is a storage locker, filled with all my earthly belongings. I have a few things in my hotel room, but the bikes, the computers, the bed, etc, are all across the road in a lock-up. Jan Wieck helped me unload the truck. That took about 90 minutes. Then we returned the truck to Penske, and had lunch at Starbucks. I spent much

I left South Carolina at about 5:30 this morning. I arrived in Willow Grove, PA at about 3:30. I’m tired. Now if only I could sleep in my own bed.

I’m at the Howard Johnson in Battleboro, NC. The place has seen better days. The room is $40 a night for a king size bed. It’s just gone 11:31 PM. I plan to be up at 6am. There is about 7.5 hours of driving left to do. I’m not sure if I’ll do the Washington Beltway or go far above and beyond it. We’ll see. I did find a Starbucks via the GPS.