[Magdalen] Big Changes

Roger Stokes r.s.stokes.65 at cantab.net
Fri Sep 17 10:05:03 UTC 2021


Sounds a sensible move and equally sensible to get professional help 
with the actual move. It's good to hear you are starting to feel settled 
already as adjusting to a new area and situation takes time.

Roger

On 17/09/2021 03:55, Christopher Hart wrote:
> Like many of you who are still hanging out in this little cyber pub I'm
> getting older and my wife in particular is less independent. We came to the
> conclusion a while back that we needed both to downsize and to get into a
> safer living situation. Accordingly, after looking at a lot of options in
> our general area we settled on a 55+ community that we felt would be a good
> fit for us. We engaged some professional help not only for the actual move
> but also packing and removal of things we weren't bringing with us. The
> process was still hellish as I'm sure you can all imagine. In any event the
> following are true statements:
>
> We moved into our new apartment one week ago today.
> We sold our former house yesterday after 30 years there.
> We changed my driver's license and Lisa's ID non-driver today.
> It's starting to feel like home here.
> If any of you had (or just want) my snail mail address please message me
> privately and I will gladly share it. I'm still in the Philadelphia metro
> area just a little farther out from the city if any of you find yourselves
> coming this way. I do cherish staying in touch with my friends, but I
> haven't posted this on Facebook yet because it's just too darn public.




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