Yesterday was our “house-aversary” wherein we achieved one year of living in our new place. I have gathered many pieces of wisdom, knowledge and information in this 365 day period that I should like to share with you now. 1. Assume the Worst I wish it weren’t so but it must be, based on all [...]
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Guess who has two thumbs and the ability to install major appliances. THIS GUY. Roughly six months before we moved from our townhouse to this, our purchased domicile (ours and the bank’s. Mostly the bank’s), we acquired a nice, new laundry team (which would be the worst super-hero group ever. THE LAUNDRY TEAM — FIGHTING [...]
Inspired by Anthony’s work and to a lesser extent by the poem he originally read, I submit for your perusal: Thirteen Ways of Looking at My Living Room I Seating for five, Six if two are good friends This is the living room. II The bookshelves rest against the walls Like trees that have been [...]
In the Town of Lincoln (where we live), one can acquire the privilege of fire in one’s yard for the paltry sum of $10. Last week, I went down to town hall and asked about it. There isn’t a test or anything (apart from being able to write one’s name and address). One can just [...]