Month: March 2006
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Drip… Drip…. Drip…………….Drip…Drip…Drip………
Yesterday was a bit of a difficult day. Aaron (our carpenter/foreman/go-to guy) wasn’t able to show up today (or yesterday either) due to an emergency out at the mansion/school that he is a caretaker for. Santana (our plumber) wasn’t able to come in because he had too much going on at the three other jobs…
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Room A L’Orange
Our first room is painted! And it’s bright orange! (Here are three images for you to savor and be amazed at. The unsavory chap in the second photograph is me) I saw this color (Sherwin Williams Laughing Orange) in a magazine, and showed it to Stephanie, saying that I thought it looked great. We’d been…
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Escape!
On Friday afternoon, just as Sears arrived with all of the appliances, I quietly slipped out of the house into a waiting Town Car and was whisked off to the airport. Escape! In order to get a few minutes to breathe (to breathe non-dusty air, anyway), I had to go away. Far away. So my…
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Freakin
This is the way I’m feeling lately. (I found this license plate the other day at the National Wholesale Liquidator the other day when I was on my way trying to get stuff for the house.) Of course I was freakin’ out, and it hit my mood perfectly. Why freaking? Well, it’s just that lately,…
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Will the merry go round ever stop?
The last few days have been pretty crazy– We’ve had a lot of people here in the house today. Although things are getting done– it’s slow and frustrating, and a little bizarre. Here’s a little preview– TODAY: We started off by moving everything we own into the other third floor bedroom so that the electricians…