Check out the view from my new office: Awesome. Now I’ll get even less work done. The water’s a little chilly though: -Nick
Our friends are tackling ambitious projects around their houses; installing flooring, building decks, ripping out walls, remodeling bathrooms, etc. In a way, I’m impressed by the knowledge, planning, and do-it-yourself-enthusiasm these projects require. But in another, much more powerful way, it just doesn’t sound like that much fun. I’m not handy. Never have been, probably [...]
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I found this unnecessary sign at the post office this week. No one, ever, has intentionally spent more than 15 minutes at the post office. I also appreciate how the installer found it necessary to buttress the sign to the column of the building itself. -Nick
This lovely little notice has been in our neighbor’s window for months. It’s a little unnerving, since we share a wall. The section of the building code referenced in the notice is so broad that it covers everything from structural integrity and roof safety to heating, “natural light”, and “improper maintenance.” Rumor is the previous [...]
Skiing in shorts last week. Yeah it was warm. Also some dog-sitting. He looks comfy. -Nick
None of these were taken by me, I just wanted to share some of our friends’ cool photos from the wedding weekend. Best Costco Run picture (Bruce). Just like Costco in America, Costco in Mexico is not stingy with the samples. Only we were shopping in the liquor section, so we got shots of tequila [...]
