Calvin & Hobbes = best comic ever


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Ok, bear with me here. this is pretty much a completely casino related post, so if this kind of stuff bores you, read no further. Basically I'm going to spend too much time practicing a technique I'll never master ( Read more... )

last night I went to atlantic city to play in my first poker tournament. It cost $30, plus you could rebuy during the first hour so overall I spent $90 ( Read more... )

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We went to NJ this past thursday and friday, and put in an offer on another house. It is a good size for us (read:small), a three bedroom, and the yard size is half an acre. It's on a dead end street, where you can only see three other houses, so it's pretty secluded. There is room to make improvements with a driveway, landscaping, and there's room ( Read more... )

My cat Zoe has been following me around and sitting in my lap a lot. I hadn't seen her for a week. Nancy and I took a vacation at the Outer Banks in NC. We rented a house that had a nice view of the ocean, a hot tub, a pool, and enough beds for plenty of visitors. During the week we hung out with her mom and stepdad, my mom and stepdad, Josh, ( Read more... )

Hmm I suppose I should update every now and then at least, if not to let the world know what's going on, then to at least keep some kind of journal. Hello to all of my friends, sorry if I've missed any big news- I haven't been reading for about a month or so ( Read more... )

I used lendingtree's website yesterday to get some quotes on mortgage loans. I'm waiting on a call today in a short while. I talked to him yesterday and today I'll try to get a good idea of what we can afford. Nancy and I would like to check out some houses the last week of April. Maybe we'll find the one? I don't think we'll be too hard to ( Read more... )

Well Nancy and I are back in town from NJ. She's at work today, but I have the day off. We didn't do any fun things like drive to New York City or gamble in Atlantic City, but we did accomplish what we went up there for. After all, if we are going to buy a house, we need to make sure we have time to go through closing ( Read more... )

I haven't posted in almost a month.  This has been a serious month.  We have made the final decision to leave Richmond, and have figured out the means to do so.  We are going to look for our first home.  I've been working a little more than I had been and Nancy has been working also.  We've seen less of each other but we're becoming more...excited/ ( Read more... )