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Day 75 | Backsplash installed

Posted Nov 19th, 07 at 2:49 pm by erikakn (erikakn's ADEL MB remodel)

Monday, Nov. 19, 2007 | The tile guys came this morning and installed the backsplash. It's really a thrill to see this part of the remodel come to fruition.

Earlier this summer, it took about six hours to transform plain glass tesserae into a Bauhaus glass textile. I love glass mosaics...
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Day 65: Are we there yet?

Posted Nov 9th, 07 at 9:20 pm by erikakn (erikakn's ADEL MB remodel)

Friday, Oct. 9, 2007 | It's been a week since I've blogged about last week's fiasco. I've decided that I have to be on site as we take care of the remaining details. This means working in a far-from-ergonomic home office but it gives me more peace of mind--and oversight.

So, we continue...
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A tender children's book about death

Posted Nov 9th, 07 at 8:10 pm by erikakn (erikakn's ADEL MB remodel)

Zeuss recently started a thread about her 16 year-old-cat. He's been in poor health and she suspects he left the house to die by himself. The post stirred deep feelings and many memories for a lot of us animal lovers. Her children...
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Re: Rice cookers anyone?

Posted Nov 5th, 07 at 11:48 pm by erikakn (erikakn's ADEL MB remodel)

Nov. 4 Mari started a thread about rice cookers and I contributed this post:

This discussion reminds me of the-year-I-gave-my-mother-a-rice-cooker-and-she-nearly-threw-it-down-the-stairs.

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Oh boy--can it get any worse?

Posted Nov 2nd, 07 at 3:49 pm by erikakn (erikakn's ADEL MB remodel)

Just got off the phone with DH. He's had it. The thermometer in his arm has gone PFFFFFFT.

Brian got home a few minutes ago (he has half-days on Fridays) and found that the stove was connected but the plumber had left the oven door...
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