Monthly Archives: July 2006

Downsizing

Quick update on the apartment… I have A LOT of crap. I donated tons of stuff as well as threw lots away & it seems I've Tribbles in my apartment because there's STILL SO MUCH LEFT. Niels & his Mum … Continue reading

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Sticker Shock

Six months of birth control… $230.00      Not coming back from China pregnant… Priceless  

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Settled…

Heard from our future boss this morning. Everything's fine and settled. Thank goodness. No more worrying!!! Ok, no more worrying about China. Ha! About packing up the apartment and giving Winnie away, I could fill rooms with the worry.

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Packing

The apartment is almost packed, all that's really left is the kitchen. Pretty much everything else will get packed into a suitcase. It's really weird to know that by this time Thursday the apartment is going to be pretty much … Continue reading

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Sinking In

Daughters of a co-worker stopped by this afternoon and bought my TV and its respective table. I don't know what it was about selling these two items that made the fact that I'm leaving finally sink in. It's not like … Continue reading

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Two Weeks

My last day of work is two weeks from tomorrow. Things at work are sort of winding down even though a replacement for me hasn't been found. But there's nothing I can do about that. I gave two month's notice to avoid … Continue reading

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2006 Movie Challenge

Rented & Theatre release viewings: 1. Munich – It's a shame it's been so overlooked, it's a stunningly emotional film. 2. House of Flying Daggers – I much preferred Hero, but still worth seeing. 3. Children of Dune – Based … Continue reading

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Conflict

I have a feeling I'm going to get heat from some of you, but I've to say it anyways: The government of Israel is acting extremely stupid. Yes, Hezbollah's actions are wrong.  But it Israel actions are, in this case, perhaps even worse. By … Continue reading

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That's It?

You know you get Chinese take-away from a place a lot when you give your order and they respond with “Only two items?”

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Request for Ghostwriters

So you all know I'm leaving for China, right? Well I don't know if I'm going to have the ability to post to my blog while I'm there. The Great Firewall is pretty strong. So I'm sending out a request … Continue reading

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Peppermint

It's finished! I finally finished my niece's Peppermint Swirl blanket! I am very happy with how it came out.

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Days

In case you were curious: Three weeks & one day until my last day at work. Three weeks & four days until Niels & I fly off to Buffalo for a visit with friends & family up there. Five weeks … Continue reading

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Painting

I bought this painting about four years ago from one of my favorite people (my massage therapist) who I've not seen in three years. Because of the move, I'm contemplating selling it. Dan & Stacy were hoping to borrow it, … Continue reading

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My Life

Since the the office took in water, I've not used it, it's in too much of a disarray. The coffee table has turned into my desk. (Speaking of desk, I've to clear it off, photo it & post it on … Continue reading

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The Street Where I Live

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