On Thursday morning I got into the shower, turned on the hot water and nothing happened. The water stayed cold. I waited for a while, listening to the water heater making all the appropriate noises but the water didn't get any warmer. In the end I decided to brave it and tried to shower with cold water. I got up as far as mid-thigh, all the while ( Read more... )

everyone keeps asking me how my new job is and if i am settling in yet, so here's a little update ( Read more... )

I'm up since 7 am and have cleaned half of the kitchen and unpacked about 8 boxes and three IKEA bags. I also found the perfect place to put billy the bookcase #2. Then I decided on where to put my other shelf - now I only need to reassemble it. I also dumped two big bags of recycling paper and one of regular waste. I'm far from finished but at ( Read more... )

finally talked to property management and it's ok if I stay in my apartment for another week. I also talked to my friend who'll move in after me and we'll find a solution. I'm very relieved ( Read more... )