Category: money pit
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Update from the Money Pit – or how we spent our summer vacation savings 🙁
We’ve been having some work done on the money pit house for the past week or so. It all started because we decided it was time to repaint. Our house was looking increasingly like the shabbiest place on the block, with chipping paint, split boards, and (yikes!) dry rot – stuff like that. It was…
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Home sweet home
After a loooong week in San Jose working the CLA 2008 conference, we’re back home catching up. Even better, we have NO travel plans for at least two weeks! We actually had a lot of fun. Here’s a photo of us in action: We didn’t have to wear those outfits the whole time, thank goodness.…
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Another year older
My birthday was this past Monday, and in keeping with our new austerity plan, no huge elaborate celebration was planned. Instead, Chuck surprised me with a Segway tour of Newport Beach! This might not seem all that exciting to some people, but I was over the moon! Segways are SO MUCH fun! And SO easy…
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Time flies & worms grow
Wow, time sure does fly when you’re busy working! I’ve been nose to the grindstone for a bit now and haven’t had a chance to update the blog on the status of the littlest O’Sheas. Yes kids, the red wigglers arrived and have taken up residence in their new chalet. They spent the first week…
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Christmas Lights 2007
Here’s a video tour of the fully decorated house, as filmed by me (lame filmmaker) using my Canon 800IS (nice camera!).
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