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Thomas and Spike

Like magic, time has lurched forward and life has changed completely. No more stress over school, no more finals, no more moving even. Danny and I are settled in our new place; all that remains is to pick up a piece or two of furniture we couldn’t have predicted we would want, make a drop [...]

Posted 12 June 2007 at 12:55 pm •  Comments Off
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West Melrose Ave

Moving is so much work. I love the new place, though. Pictures soon.
Danny and I picked up a petite 10-foot U-Haul at noon yesterday, then returned to Ikea. There, we found all the flat-pack boxes for the furniture we picked out last week, paid (ouch, even at Ikea prices), got it in the truck, and [...]

Posted 05 June 2007 at 2:12 am •  Comments (2)
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Four-plus-one

Today, Danny and I were up early to seek an apartment to replace the5509. We arrived at Chicago Apartment Finders around noon, and were off. They pair you with an “unpaid” (ie commissioned) helper; Michael asked us questions about locations, parking needs, pets, etc., then took twenty or so minutes to call around and arrange [...]

Posted 07 April 2007 at 7:51 pm •  Comments Off
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