Today's "For Better or for Worse" makes me homesick for the South.

I have a new default icon. That is all.

From a reply of mine in a lefty Christian lj community ( Read more... )

House: Sold ( Read more... )

For timprov especially:

One Christian's take on the community benefits of sports.

Because I apparently have nothing better to do today than to get onehipmama's blood pressure up:

LiveJournal's attack on breastfeeding.

On other people's livejournals, there was a recent discussion about professional sports and the value thereof. I didn't join in, in large part because I would have been gate-crashing--"hi, you don't really know me, but you've hurt people I love so now you have to listen to what I have to say"--but also in large part because I have lots and lots and ( Read more... )

Assuming nothing unexpected happens (HA!), we'll be closing on the house sale on July 15. Assuming I don't have a job that requires me to already be out in Colorado (hrm), here's a tentative travel plan for us. (No U-hauls. We're doing self-load container shippingSaturday, July 15: Go to New York (approx. 3 hrs). Stay with David, Gabrielle and ( Read more... )

Well, offer accepted, technically. Now the lawyers and inspectors can do their bit.

I am very relieved to have this part done. And, at only 2% less than our list price, I'm reasonably pleased as well.

Since the house went on the market on Tuesday, it's been shown four
times, with a fifth scheduled for this afternoon. We got two offers, both unsatisfactory for one or more reasons. One of those offer-folks have been making incrementally better but still unsatisfactory offers. We'll see how that goes. We're not in any real rush.