Our car was delivered, too, much to our surprise as it hasn’t yet been registered for use in Saudi Arabia. It was wonderful to see it again; however, the moving company disconnected the battery and locked the trunk, where it’s supposedly located and which can only be opened electronically. Except we can’t open it because the battery is disconnected. This has presented a huge problem, so the embassy was going to check with BMW here to see if they could help. I thought it was a disaster when we simply couldn’t find the second set of keys (although we ultimately found them), but the battery thing is far more serious.

Our household effects, in six lift vans: