Entries from October 2006

October 27, 2006

plumbers come today

lowe’s is great at 6:30 in the morning.
no one,
i mean no one,
was there.
it offset having to get the brand new whirlpool water heater showcased to the left in the rain. GAH!
plumbers should be here in like an hour and a half and i’ll be having thte first hot shower by lunchtime.
poor R hasta go it [...]

October 25, 2006

the water heater is dying

in a mid-century paradise you’d just click a button and everything would be okay.
in my present reality it is one of those unexpected homeowner things that just bums you out.
the money i was saving towards removal the huge dying white pine in the front yard will now take a hit from water heater replacement.
welcome to [...]

October 22, 2006

a mid-century paradise

i love it: the style, the music, the narrator’s voice. it is all so fresh and clean clean. i want to live in this place and drive chevrolets.

October 21, 2006

long time no post

been two weeks. sad and busy.
sad – nick hasn’t turned up yet and based on his infirmed condition it has been decided to say a good word about the old fella and be happy for the life he lived. i’m glad he go to go on one last dog adventure and just hope his [...]

October 7, 2006

let’s dance

it has been a sad-ish day of walking the animal control dog pens looking for nick, reading rescue web sites to see if anyone has found him, et cetera.
so, to cheer things up we decided to enjoy a little solla solla enna perumai dance fevah from a movie entitled ellam inba mayam. i must credit [...]