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Noah has arrived

Posted on April 17, 2013 by admin

My nephew Noah arrived last Friday. We spent time in Tucson until yesterday. We visited the Desert Museum. It had been about 9 years since Yun and I had been there. There are always some interesting things to see. We … Continue reading →

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42,000 pounds of rock

Posted on April 9, 2013 by admin

Gustavo and I moved 42000 pounds of rock today. I am absolutely exhausted. The landscaping looks much nicer, but I will pay the price tomorrow.

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Tila FX

Posted on April 8, 2013 by admin
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Up early

Posted on April 6, 2013 by admin

As I no longer have a regular job, weekends are generally no different than weekdays. I love getting up early on both. The dogs love getting up early as well as it often means playtime for them.

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Shish Kebab House

Posted on March 25, 2013 by admin

We have a few regular places in Tucson that we like to eat. Shish Kebab House is one of them. They serve Mediterranean food and my favorite thing to eat is a Lebanese dish Beef or Lamb Oozie. It is … Continue reading →

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La Bartuka

Posted on March 19, 2013 by admin

We were in Hermosillo last weekend. There were abundant opportunities to consume carne asada and so by Sunday I had enough of that. Instead we opted to have lunch at a restaurant near our house that I had been wanting … Continue reading →

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Day 2 of Finishing the Home

Posted on March 12, 2013 by admin

Today was more productive than yesterday…but the progress seems to be going in slow motion. Tavo began at 8am this morning to complete the jack hammering of the area under the tub to make room for the drain. Then we … Continue reading →

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Day 1 of Finishing the Home

Posted on March 11, 2013 by admin

I don’t feel very successful today. Tavo was 4 hours late due to Matt having stolen him from me for half the day. I didn’t authorize this, so someone will have to pay for this transgression. I was hopeful to … Continue reading →

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The End of an Era

Posted on March 8, 2013 by admin

Today began as a workday, but that ended roughly 39 minutes ago. I am no longer employed. I gave my notice about a month ago, but I have been day-dreaming of this day for about 9 years now. I am … Continue reading →

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5 tacos

Posted on March 4, 2013 by admin

We didn’t leave town this weekend. This allowed me to spend time working on the house. Abe and Yun’s parents also spent the weekend at the house, so we had time to be with them as well. The highlight of … Continue reading →

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