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Written By: Randy on June 4, 2010. Posted in: What We're Up To No Comments Yet
What’s in a Name?

Apparently people don’t like when you leave them hanging. Everybody wants to know what the meaning is behind Delilah’s name. Sort of funny given that it’s not that dramatic of a meaning but it’s still fun and makes for a good story.

There’s actually a few meanings:

We sort of had a theme [...]

Written By: Randy on May 31, 2010. Posted in: Family Matters, Friends, What We're Up To 13 Comments
Falling Brook – Moving In

Wow! Last weekend was an insanely hectic few days.  Not only was our daughter Delilah born but we also moved into a new house.  We’re finally settling back into normalcy, well… as normal as it can be with a 1week old baby and a new house.

Even though we had to move the closing [...]

Written By: Randy on April 28, 2010. Posted in: Found on the Intarweb, What We're Up To 6 Comments

We’ve had a lot going on lately.

In February we refinanced our duplex.
A the end of February we bought a new car.
In March our offer on a new house was accepted.
We close on the new house May 10th.
We’re in the process of finishing work on our apartment.
We’re in the process of renting out our [...]

Written By: Randy on April 13, 2010. Posted in: Money Talks, What We're Up To 2 Comments

Authors Note: This post is in response to Mint’s latest article The Renter’s Manifesto which makes a pretty good argument for renting

Some people like to say

Renting is throwing your money away.  At the end of your lease you have nothing to show for it.

I’m sorry, but I need to disagree.  Not only does renting [...]

Written By: Randy on January 14, 2010. Posted in: Photography, Thoughts of Substance, What We're Up To 1 Comment

Ok, so my 2009 goals were a bit lame despite my efforts. Here’s to a better set of goals for this year and therefor better results! Some of these stem from what I see as some personal failures in 2009, others are just brand new.

Join an activity group on a regular basis. this can [...]

Written By: Randy on December 18, 2009. Posted in: What We're Up To 2 Comments
House Insurance Sucks

Our experience with insurance companies of all kinds is horrible.  We’ve had the absolute worst luck although We’ve never really written about it here in detail before.  Our car insurance has been canceled several times (for reasons beyond our control) and our house insurance is expensive because of a few punk kids in [...]

Written By: Randy on June 6, 2009. Posted in: What We're Up To No Comments Yet
Felix the Rabbit

Our yard seems to be a breeding ground this spring. We’ve had everything from baby robins to baby rabbits. The baby robins showed up last weekend (completely expected, their nest has been in our garage for a few weeks/months now). Had I noticed the nest getting built It wouldn’t have lasted [...]

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