Repairs: Day 3

Tonight will be my 4th night camping in the living room. Yesterday nothing was done. Today they:

Filled the crack in the ceiling with latex and repainted the ceiling

Fixed the cracks in the wall

Started the floor, half done

Tomorrow I guess finish floor and varnish.

Will I [...]

Repairs: Day 1 and a Tease

A little update for my regular readers. As you know 10 days ago my apartment was flooded by a broken pool pipe which is 2 floors above me.

Today the repairs (done by the building owner) began. The parquet floor in my bedroom was removed and my carpets were cleaned professionally.  I had [...]

Hollywood Messing with The Karate Kid

Totally unrelated to food…I saw the most awful thing I have seen in a while on TV last night. A preview of a New Karate Kid movie….with Jackie Chan and Will Smiths son. WHAT???????

Why is Hollywood trying to mess whit jewels of my childhood memories. The Karate Kid was the first teenage [...]

Hellish Weekend and Indiana Exchange

I had a weekend from HELL. After an absolutely lovely dinner with the Cheap Ethnic Eatz group I went home. After the initial shock subsided and I confirmed I had not been robbed I realized there had been extensive water damage to my apartment.

I live in a high rise with a pool [...]

A Daughter's Love

Happy Mother’s Day

I have 15 min to spare before my parents arrive for dinner to celebrate Mother’s day…and I have 1/2 a recipe to go.

Mother’s day is a day to mark everything Mothers do throughout a day, a week, a month, a year and a lifetime for their children.

Now I [...]

Shame on Ning

I wanted to share with you the message I sent out to all my Foodie Exchange members.

Our group is on ning.com, a social network platform. It used to be free until they announced yesterday it no longer will be. And the fees are ridiculous. We are already to big for the mini [...]

Vista or Windows 7…argh

It’s been a quiet few days on the blogging front…but not from lack of posting material.

Rather because I finally got the courage to go ahead and do my freaking system restore of my laptop at home. For various reasons I had too but I knew my biggest headache was the wireless encrypting [...]

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