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.: Verdant Woes :.

November 16, 2009

My goodness it’s been awhile since I’ve posted… We’ve been sprucing up the living room. Starting with a coat of paint. Winters are long in Chicago and we always miss the green, so we wanted to bring that into our living room. Little did we know how hard that would be. We started with a [...]

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.: Fall & Winter 2008 :.

January 29, 2009

I’ll have to post photos of my new computer here soon, the case is awesome. It glows. But in the meantime, I’m catching up with stuff from Fall & Winter 2008. We painted my office a fabulous pumpkin color. The photos are a bit too orange for the actual color, but I can’t tell you [...]

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Protected: .: Catching Up :.

January 28, 2009

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.: Various and Sundry :.

October 3, 2008

I finished the left spirogyra, haven’t blocked it yet (have a pile of that to do) but the knitting part is finished ^_^ Beware my dragon claws, grrrr. I lurve this pattern with a capital lurve. It was really fast to knit, the spiraling pattern was very addictive, and it’s surprisingly warm and comfortable to [...]

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.: A Night of my Own :.

September 20, 2008

Ahhhhhhhh. We are mostly unpacked. A closet and a pantry and a couple odds and ends left, but the big stuff is done. It’s quiet, it’s been a beautiful day, I’ve got a night to myself and I’m enjoying the cool breeze blowing in the windows. I’ve been following where my whim takes me tonight, [...]

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.: Oh the Humanity :.

September 17, 2008

So. I have not in fact dropped off the face of the earth, just been spending a LOT of time in the land of unpacking, cleaning, dusting, and organizing. Blech. I’m sick of doing all of the above. But the apartment is almost there. A lot of the rooms are done. Just…a…little…more… Everyone says this [...]

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.: Moving : p :.

August 18, 2008

moving = ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH!

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.: Fern’s Coat :.

August 5, 2008

So one more apartment note before I move on to Fern photos, I forgot to include the: Bathroom! How could I forget, with that awesome claw foot tub!? We think this apartment dates to 1910 or so, it has covers on the wall where the gaslight hookups used to be, and the radiators are incredibly [...]

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.: Crazy Busy :.

August 4, 2008

So it’s been incredibly busy. We’ve been getting an early start on packing and arranging stuff for the move. All things seem to be going well and I’m so excited to move into our new home! Here’s the living room and sun room The Hallway Bedroom My Office David’s Office The Kitchen And the very [...]

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.: Apartment Update :.

July 22, 2008

Quick update, we’ve been accepted and we’re signing the lease tonight. Now just to coordinate the move, it will be a little tricky since we are still at our place for another month…but that leaves us time to paint! Phew! Sonnett

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