basement – Peticanoe

Sketchy Living Conditions Pt. 3

July 5, 2009 adam

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Before we lived in the bizarre and rather smelly Guelph apartment, we lived in a basement apartment in Kitchener. I moved into this place the September before we were married. We found it in our local Pennysaver which we picked up in the lobby of an apartment building where we toured a tiny one-bedroom place … Read More “Sketchy Living Conditions Pt. 3” »

Furniture A.D.D. (and what came after it) part 2

February 11, 2009 adam

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Having the proper tools makes all the difference in the world. Â Fairly clichÃ©, but oh, so true.

When last I left you (edge of your seats, the bunch of you, for certain), I had pulled down the majority of the block. Â I must say I do not recommend hammer drilling out that much mortar, particularly when not wearing any kind of filtration mask. Â My nose was full of mud by the end and my lungs still feel like they’re under ground.

Furniture A.D.D. (and what came after it) part 1

February 10, 2009February 10, 2009 adam

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I have a condition that Amy refers to as “Furniture A.D.D.” wherein about every 3 months or so, I rearrange one (or, frequently, more) rooms. Â I just get to a point where I need change and change comes quickly.