Our Goal

Of four promised helpers, only George arrived within an hour of the declared start time. (Jeff was busy wrecking his rental pick-up, and Ali is, well, Ali.) George's arrival relieved Leslie of the need to carry anything insanely heavy, like this television.

the Fremont place, all packed up

the couch, also incomprehensibly heavy

George discovers a quick way to move the chairs down the stairs.

Bryan places the last few boxes in the well-packed truck.

Done!

We arrived at the Berkeley apartment in this order: 1) pizza guy, 2) moving truck, 3) boy with keys.

We took this photo to remind us how we got the couch through the door, so moving out doesn't have to involve a hacksaw.

a few shots of the no-longer-empty interior...

(kitchen)

Yes, the moving truck is parked on the sidewalk.

Leslie and Sophie relax after everything is inside.

Bryan begins hooking up the entertainment center.