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Movin on out

July 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

While I would love to move into a bigger, nicer, more open place, I am just going to have to deal with what I have right now. Two dogs make it extremely cramped in here, especially since I have the world’s largest crate to house them in. The crate is about as large as the […]

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Turning in my poisionous plants merit badge

April 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I wake up, my arm itches a very distinct itch. I look down and there’s a little line of bumps along the underside of my arm. I’m hoping, praying it’s chiggers. As I perform a circus act to get a closer look at the inside of my upper arm, I see little red dots […]

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Tags: dark days · living situation · stuff i loathe

Project: Living Room Re-Do

March 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

While hanging the last shelf in our living room, I’ve decided that this room is officially re-did. Over the past year or so, I’ve been attempting to make our living room more “homey.”
Because we rent this duplex, it was difficult to conjure the energy to put any work into it, at first. We ended up […]

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Tags: living situation · projects

Dear Carson ep.1

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Dear Boyfriend,
Please note I am aware that I have been a psychotic girlfriend as of late. There is basically no excuse for my actions. I want to thank you for not shooting me in the face this past week.
I realize that my obsessive behavior about furniture can appear as a serious psychological problem. However, I […]

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Tags: letter · living situation · my favorite

IKEA trip

March 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I spent 5 hours at The IKEA today acquiring the following items:
TV stand with storage for DVDs
Bookshelf to match TV unit (with doors)
2 DVD towers to match bookshelf
Wall-mounted shelf to match DVD towers
Lighting for other wall-mounted shelving (3 fixtures)
Two matching vases for empty spot on shelves
Three small matching vases
Breadbox
Two swiveling desk chairs
Grumpy attitude
45% discount for […]

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At Long Last!

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Here I am my loyal listeners and spammers! I have missed you, too.I finally remembered that I have this site. After re-discovering it a some 3 years later, I was quite surprised at my ability to hack into my account via antiquated emails and logins.
Some Important Items of Business:1. About that cat I wrote about […]

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Tags: education · living situation · zoo

The Pros and Cons

September 3rd, 2004 · 1 Comment

Well, the place is great! I have 2 rooms all to myself. My office, and my bedroom. Along with my own bathroom! It is decorated the way I like it and it is very cozy.Cozy is so often used to mean “too small” but this is so much bigger yet cozier than anywhere I have […]

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Tags: education · living situation

From Prison to a Palace

August 24th, 2004 · 2 Comments

I think I’m going to move my stuff into a new home tomorrow. Well, I will only be there for one semester. I haven’t actually seen the place yet, and I haven’t exactly met the person I’m going to be living with, either. So tomorrow I drive up to college (once again) with my new […]

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Tags: education · living situation