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I finally found all of the wires to hook the camera up, but it turns out we haven’t got a whole lot of good pictures of the house yet (and most rooms are still so full of boxes that I don’t really want to display them for the world to see). Here’s what we’ve got, [ READ MORE ]
We’re all moved in to the new place and have unpacked enough stuff that it looks like someone actually lives here now. The kitchen, dining room and master bedroom actually look pretty good, but there’s a lot of boxes left everywhere else. There aren’t a whole lot of big changes we want to make right [ READ MORE ]
Much as we’d expected, the new house is not likely to spontaneously implode in the near future, nor does it appear to be simply cobbled together from asbestos and chips of lead paint. We also didn’t notice any signs of poltergeists, banshees, phantasms or Stay-Puft Marshmallow Men. As such, all conditions have been waived and [ READ MORE ]
Since inquiring minds want to know, the map below (hopefully) shows the general area of our new place (if we know you, we’ll happily give you the actual address in some other medium, but I’m not going to broadcast it on the inter-tubes right now). <br /><a style=”color: #0000ff; text-align: left; font-size: small” mce_href=”http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&t=h&om=1&ll=43.460364,-80.43256&spn=0.010825,0.020084&z=16&source=embed” xhref=”http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&t=h&om=1&ll=43.460364,-80.43256&spn=0.010825,0.020084&z=16&source=embed”>View [ READ MORE ]
Cressa and I went to look at two houses tonight. I was kind of thinking that I’d end up writing a series of blog posts about our house hunting experience, but that idea is down the tubes, since – conditional on the usual things like the house not being deemed structurally unsound – we’re not [ READ MORE ]