Today is the 4th of July This is my first 4th on US Soil since 1999 My family moved back to the USA in January, we are coming up on 6 months of being back home. It’s been a great experience. I am writing this article at 11:30 PM on July 3rd, it will probably […]
Membership Shopping in the USA
Costco vs. Sam’s Club And a comparison to one other Membership Club About a month and a half ago, or so, Feyma and I joined Sam’s club. We had never been a member of Sam’s, we were always Costco customers. Sam’s Club really did not have any stores out west when we lived in the […]
I’ve Escaped my Isolation
Lack of Transportation can be isolating Today, we bought a Ford Escape Yep, we bought a car today! Finally. So, I know, many are wondering about the car that we bought. We purchased a 2014 Ford Escape Titanium. It is really a beautiful car. Loaded with every option in the book. Looks brand new too. […]
Time to buy a car!
The car buying process has changed But in some ways, it hasn’t changed So, as I told you a couple of days ago, I recently got my driver’s license, and then test drove a car. I also declined to test drive another car because it smelled like an ashtray, and I didn’t want to live […]
Got it!
Today was a big day! I got my driver’s license. It’s official, as of today, I am a licensed driver in the State of Indiana! It took a lot of heartaches to get it done, but now that I have my license in hand, I am very happy. As I reported early, I was going […]
Free Refills
Drinks can be refilled in most restaurants But there is something I don’t understand Back 20 years ago, the last time I lived in the United States there were a few restaurants that offered free drink refills. Not too many, though. These days, it seems like every place has free refills. I am primarily talking […]