Monday, August 15, 2011

Moscow, Day 1

We've arrived! Moved into the apartment today. It's simple, clean and in a nice complex filled with bicycles and strollers and tiny children. No late-night partying on this part of campus.

After retrieving our apartment key, paperwork and parking pass, we moved in while the furniture was delivered. All looks/fits well except for the living room. We had to return all of the seating that we had ordered for that room because the room is so tiny. But we re-ordered more a more modest sofa and coffee table and a washer/dryer, which will be delivered on Friday.

After a quick stop for a shower curtain, we had a lovely dinner on the patio at Nectar, then a quick stop at Moscow food co-op for morning groceries. Computers are all hooked up now, so it's time to rest up for my first "Dora" meeting tomorrow morning. By the way, Hannah took the photo of the Palouse out her bedroom window.


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