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Erika and I had a fun weekend including some wine tasting with Zach, Karen and Melina, an 80’s themed birthday party for Joe, a cold early morning photowalk, the Porsche clutch giving out (again…), a woodworking project and dinner with the Stav’s….
All written in one sentence it seems like a busy weekend but it was [...]

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Anyone who has followed this site for the past month has seen the process of designing and building the bar, along with several updates… So it is with great pleasure that I announce that the bar itself is about 90% complete and even more important, Erika and I have decided to combine our housewarming with [...]

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So we have the new couch! Two slight hiccups in the process;
1. Ikea forgot to deliver our shelves and desk at the same time. Their customer service was excellent though and they agreed to lower the delivery fee and guarantee delivery between 6-8pm tomorrow (today’s window was 8am-8pm so thats a huge improvement)
2. Our building, [...]

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A couple things for today, first a useful site – the IRS Tax Rebate Checker which is useful if you haven’t received your $600 yet, it gives you an idea of just when that might occur.  My date is 20 June, just in time for my birthday!
The house unpacking is going well, Erika [...]

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First post from the new condo! I’m sitting on my trunk, with the computer piled up on boxes and an end table but Erika and I are spending our first night in the new place. Thanks to a ton of help from Ryan and Sara all day today we made two big trips [...]

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Erika and I got alot done this evening and I think we can wrap up the non-trim painting tomorrow or Wednesday. The dining room, living room and kitchen share the main yellow color with a light lime green accent color on the air ducting and throughout the kitchen. The bedroom is bold with [...]

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I am really behind on getting pictures up but due to a comedy of errors and lack of charging device my digital camera is out of service, hopefully tomorow evening we’ll take some with Erika’s camera.  So despite a very busy weekend in which we celebrated Erika and Andrew’s birthday Friday night in Woodbridge, Gene [...]

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What I tried to do yesterday… the actual is suprisingly close to these plans… pictures coming!

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So I wanted to publish my plans earlier today but ran into some difficulty with the scanner… so I’m writing this quick note at 0127 after a very long but satisfying day.  The project is to convert the built in desk surface in the dining room of our new condo into a dry bar.  The [...]

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