So we got our offer for our lease next year. It's a very bad sign when a 13% increase comes across as reasonable.

And when my most optimistic guess was 10%. Which is why 13% seems not too bad...

Sigh. It is far better than 30%...

And it means, I hope, another year in this apartment.

It seems to me that there are a variety of ways to atone for sins. A very Jewish way to do that is repentance: you acknowledge your sin, you try to fix it (I think), you apologize, and you try very hard not to do it again ( Read more... )

It's been over a week since the last entry. Shows how busy life has been. Also stressful. But mostly busy ( Read more... )

So it's been a forever since I have updated - over a week. And so much has happened in this week. mysticengineer pointed out to me that two of the ten most stressful things one can do are move and start a new job. Well, I moved on Monday and began my job on Tuesday. I feel like there is so much to get done that I don't even know where to begin. At the same time ( Read more... )