It's been a bit. When I started this blog I was in a stable place and a stable condition. I thought that I was done with moves and surprises. I would have been perfectly happy to just work for another five or ten years till I retired. If I'm being completely honest with you but since moving back to Western PA just about six years ago, things have been odd at best and difficult at worst. I've questioned why we moved but for better or for worse, this is home. Then I lost Facebook and that was one of the drivers, if not the main driver that drove people to this site. Then my job situation changed drastically. At first it was fine but it was clear that the company really didn't have a spot for me, and as they transitioned from "work from home" to "return to the office" it became hard for me to justify a commute of over 100 miles each way. The jobs that I worked after that were temporary in...
Can the City Mouse adjust to life in the country? The day to day adventures of a "city boy" in rural PA trying to adjust to things like chopping wood, growing his own food and dealing with the horrors of the complete lack of a decent Chinese restaurant.