house | another damn life

days of irritation

Posted by lyn | Oct 15, 2013 | favorites, jokes, rant | 11

I know I normally like to keep this a sunny, feel-good, effervescent, ultra-optimistic space, but...

the beginning is the end is

Posted by lyn | Sep 30, 2013 | musings | 4

Things seen on my recent morning runs: Two bent old women, each holding the leash of a tiny,...

house, interrupted

Posted by lyn | Aug 28, 2013 | everyday life | 5

There comes a time when you need to rinse blueberries. This happens to almost everyone, unless you...

summertime

Posted by lyn | Aug 8, 2013 | musings | 3

Back in 1991, when DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince released Summertime, I’d splay out on...

scenes from a home reno

Posted by lyn | Aug 2, 2013 | musings | 7

Somewhere out there is a Tumblr called People of Home Depot, and one of the grainy, blurry cell...

what was left

Posted by lyn | Jul 15, 2013 | true story | 10

Things the previous homeowner left behind; an incomplete list: A very long hose Several nearly...

sold

Posted by lyn | Jul 11, 2013 | true story | 18

Dear Internet-Diary-Slash-Brain-Shavings-Collector, maybe I should share in this space that on...

like science and history

Posted by lyn | Jul 1, 2013 | favorites, true story | 8

It’s hot in this house. It’s hot and it smells like some dude has been sweating into...

old house, love???

Posted by lyn | Jun 11, 2013 | musings | 32

I haven’t talked much about the house-buying thing we have going on here, mainly because I...

goodbye

Posted by lyn | Mar 15, 2013 | true story | 2

I’m walking down a driveway. I’m nervous. I think I’m in the right place, but...

this old house

Posted by lyn | Jan 22, 2013 | everyday life | 11

There are numerous perks to renting a 100-year-old house, chief among them guessing which paint...

home again

Posted by lyn | Dec 6, 2012 | true story | 17

Last Thursday I boarded a plane and flew to Denver hot on the heels of the beau, who was there for...

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