I found out at about 2:30/3pm on Thursday that Friday was a paid day off. Louis had the day off, too (although he went in for about two hours to make up for missing about that much time on Thursday to wait for desk and washer/dryer delivery), so we decided to put the extra time [...]

We had our first guest over the weekend. We were all sitting in the living room (me, L, and both the cats), when Mings just took off for the basement. Coopie ran to the window, and L and I both thought he saw some kind of bird. Then we heard growling and decided to see [...]

So, today’s the big moving day. We’re taking the bed, TV, my desk, and the bookshelf — all the big things — over to the house today. We’re renting a U-Haul, and hoping to fuck we can get all of this stuff down the stairs to the truck with no problems. We don’t have the [...]

We closed yesterday, spent the rest of the day once all the papers were signed wandering around the house and out at the stores. We picked up a few basic things we needed, a new shower curtain, soap dispensers, new utensils to replace the 6 for $1 Wal-mart ones we have. Nothing that we really [...]

I haven’t blogged much about it, but we’ve been looking for a house (for serious) for the past month or so. We had a showing with this one yesterday.
After we got home from the showing, our realtor gave us a call to let us know that someone else was planning to put in an offer [...]