Restless sleep last night: dreams of living in The New House interlaced with dreams of “oh sorry, you can’t have The New House because of technicalities.” Posted in:
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House!
I did not want to mention it earlier, for fear of jinxing things, but it looks like we’ll be the happy new owners of a beautiful 1908-era home. We made an offer, were given a counter-offer (slight price bump to cover closing costs), which we just now agreed to, signed, and faxed back. Barring any … Continue reading House!
Toe-foo, Houses, Internet Mtv, YouTube
First it was spinach, then pet food, and now tofu is being recalled because of poisons. It’s a good thing I have been a carnivore the past few days (MMMmmmmm…. Delta.) Kim and I have been approved for a rather nice home loan. Woot, woot. We just need to find a house (looking in the … Continue reading Toe-foo, Houses, Internet Mtv, YouTube
Musings of the past week
Financial Planning Kim and I went to chat with a financial advisor last night. We’re on track to getting a house and retirement, I think, but need to shuffle a few things around. I’m contributing too much to my 401(k) and need to put more money toward pre-59-years of age stuff. Also, I recently learned … Continue reading Musings of the past week
Pointy things!
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2007/02/You know you are old when one of the biggest highlights of the week is “I just picked up a new … Continue reading Pointy things!
Wherein we find the urn in furnace
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2007/01/Yeay for oil furnaces! The injector gets clogged and/or the ignitor gets carbonized over, the system silently fails before bed and … Continue reading Wherein we find the urn in furnace
Eaves Dropping
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/12/Ahhh…. wintertime: the time when birds go south and ninja squirrels perform daily raids on the bird feeder. Today, it was … Continue reading Eaves Dropping
Ow
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/11/(Hopefully) fixed the ignitor in the oil furnace this morning. Like yesterday, I once again smell like oil. Unlike yesterday, I … Continue reading Ow
Red! No — Blue! Aaaaarrrrgggghhhhh…..
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/07/The rental people called yesterday saying that someone will be around to paint the house Thursday and Friday. They also called … Continue reading Red! No — Blue! Aaaaarrrrgggghhhhh…..
Produce!
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/03/I was really productive yesterday and nursing a hangover today. I think these cancel each other out somehow. Anyway, yesterday I: … Continue reading Produce!