Archive for April, 2005


Ants!

So this is the last time I leave dirty plates out overnite. I came down this morning into my kitchen and there were ants crawling all over last nite’s dirty dishes that I had left out and not put in the dish washer. I used to do this all the time (out of [...]

Goodbye, you were good!

I am 99% moved into my condo. On Saturday I got pretty much all of my “stuff” moved over to the condo. I rented a nice sniper van from Enterprise. It worked out well – only 3 trips to get everthing move over. On Sunday morning I ran Rockville’s “Pike’s Peak” [...]

Last Day in Paradise

Well, it’s my last day in my apartment. Got most of my stuff packed up. It’s amazing how much stuff I’ve been able to cram into a studio apartment. I wanted to roll it up into a big ball and lower it over my balcony instead of having to carry it down [...]

Appliance Graveyard

Where my stove went to die:

fireflies and pork

Friday nite went bar-hopping (one hop) in Dupont/Farragut North. Started out at Ozio. Had to be good since it’s soo close to my name. That and the $2.50 maritinis for happy hour. Spent a couple hours there having drinks. We then went to FireFly. Not bad – just went [...]

Condo (Part 3?)

are we there yet? almost there. are we there yet? almost there.

It begins…

Only 6 odd months till it’s my turn

Explosion!

ahh, the feeling of hot, broken glass….

A soothing ‘tope’.

So I spent most of the weekend painting my new condo. The work went faster then I expected – basically finished 2 rooms (except for trim). It’s amazing how much better a room looks w/ fresh paint, and how poor the previous paint job was. I mean how hard is it to [...]

Waste of Space

The inane banter of my on-the-other-side-of-the-cube-wall mates continues to prove what a waste of space they really are. I mean we all run into people that we believe to be just dumb, inept, incompetent, etc – but then there are those that you realize are just a waste of space – that it would [...]