So I just barely make the 4:40 ferry, by the skin of my teeth. It’s raining and gray. You can tell it’s Seattle because it’s raining and lots of people aren’t carrying umbrellas, or even covering their heads. I had my hood up. I get off the ferry and head to where my bus is […]
Posts Tagged ‘homeownership’
dork
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership on February 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
the landed gentry
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership on February 26, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Well, we did it. We spent about a half hour signing our names to various forms, handed over two very large cashier’s checks, and I suppose, are now property owners. We do not get the keys until Friday, but that is alright. I suspect it will take us a few weeks to make the belongings […]
Protected: buying stuff for the house
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership, shopping on February 16, 2008 | Enter your password to view comments.
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Protected: another inch of snow
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership, knitting on January 29, 2008 | Comments Off on Protected: another inch of snow
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squeak
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership on January 26, 2008 | 6 Comments »
It’s supposed to snow all day tomorrow and into Monday. More winter! Fortunately new job won’t start for another week. Today was the house inspection, meaning we (me, Brian, our agent, and the inspector) spent a couple hours in our future house going through every single room. The inspector also went on the roof (will […]
Protected: journalism
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership, work on January 23, 2008 | Enter your password to view comments.
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offering
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeownership on January 20, 2008 | 7 Comments »
We put an offer on a house today. Strange and exciting. The concept of owning a building is still so magical and foreign to me. We are in a great position right now, the timing is right. We’ll find out tomorrow if our offer was accepted. If it was, the ball starts rolling with the […]
stuck
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged book, homeownership on January 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »
All week I’ve been thinking about the house we looked at on Sunday. The half-moon shape of the master bedroom window. The high wainscoting in one of the smaller bedrooms. The neutral paint on the walls, well-chosen colors, but not too bland. High ceilings in the front room, skylight in the hall bathroom, backyard full […]
Protected: viva la resistance
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged fitness, homeownership, work on January 14, 2008 | Enter your password to view comments.
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