1. The “outgoing mail” slot that isn’t wide enough to accommodate a greeting card. Usually I just send it to work with Jim and have him drop it off in one of the blue postal boxes at the hospital, but this morning I just wasn’t so on top of stuff. I ended up having to [...]
Archive for November, 2009
More Things I Won’t Miss About Renting
Posted in stuff, the house on November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
They’re Back!
Posted in stuff, tagged the bike on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The phone rang at 7:30 AM…I thought maybe it was someone at the hospital telling Jim he really did have today off for the holiday. But it wasn’t…It was the Quincy Police Department calling to tell us that the motorcycle’s license plates have been recovered!! Hoorah! They were recovered sometime in the last couple of [...]
Oh! My! Gosh!
Posted in stuff, tagged the bike, WTF on November 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This is the most beautiful beginning-of-November I think I have ever seen. It is warm, there is perfect humidity, and an occasional breeze stirs up the scents of autumn. Sunday was so beautiful, in fact, that we considered taking a late-season motorcycle ride through the nearby Blue Hills (mmm, curves). Imagine our surprise, yea, even [...]
Forward Progress!
Posted in the house on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We signed the sales contract last week! It took a couple of days but the seller also signed it, so we have jumped that hurdle and are getting our eyes set on the next ones: getting bank financing, getting home insurance, and closing.
1. Getting financing. We got a call from our bank Friday morning to [...]
