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Archive for March, 2006


27
Mar

This Saturday…

Please join me in… MORTAL CHOCOLATE!


27
Mar

Appliances!

Appliances got installed on Friday. Not all of them, we’re still waiting on the refrigerator, and dishwasher needs a test run before use, and the remote blower for the down-draft unit needs to be installed. That said, the cooktop works very well and I was able bring 1/2 gallon of water to a high boil […]


27
Mar

The Frisco Kid

During our week of not living at home because the floors were being done, my copy of “The Frisco Kid” arrived. I have seen this movie probably about a dozen times now and I still love it. I wanted to show this for my birthday movie fest long ago but it wasn’t available, so yay […]


24
Mar

Catch-up house update

Two weeks ago we moved out for a week so the floors could be done. If it was just the kitchen floor then we would have stayed, but we had them coat all the rest of the floors too since the guy who did those didn’t do the best job on them. We’re trying to […]


16
Mar

For my brithday…

Please join me in… MORTAL CHOCOLATE!


16
Mar

Where I’ve been

I’ve been busy but I have a reprieve. We’re moved out of the hosue this week while the floors are being done and last week and this week were to be the final weeks of our project at work. Long hours were the norm and the only downtime was the usual 5-6 hours of sleep. […]


16
Mar

Ultraviolet

I saw this like two weeks ago now. It’s a fun bad movie, sometimes funny. Every fight scene is almost the same, a group of guys surrounds her and she kills them all. Really, all of them are like that. The environment effects are bad and the whole thing looks like it could be rendered […]


02
Mar

Some fixtures are in

Also there is grouted kitchen backsplash. First there is a kitchen faucet which is springy and has a front button to switch to spray mode for as long as you hold it. To the right of it is the soap dispenser, and to the right of that is the garbage disposal switch. The bathroom fixtures […]


02
Mar

A little truthiness

A recent report showed that girls are finally outperforming boys in school. A lot of speculation about why has been thrown about, but the reason has finally become clear. Another study just released showed that for the first time girls have surpassed boys in the uptake of cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs.

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