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Cows and wallpaper
Can we borrow someone’s cow? We have grazing pasture for a lawn. She told us her husband got custody of the lawn mower in the divorce. Sorry if I offend anyone out there but i think people who hang wallpaper are seriously disturbed. It took more than 12 hours to remove the wallpaper in our … Continue reading
We have work to do!
We finally got possession ofthe house.We are now the owners of a 51/2 duplex with 2 car garage a modest backyard and a bachelor apartment in the basement. The upstairs tenants are a young couple. The bachelor is not rented because we need to reinstall the kitchen. Now that the first floor is empty, we … Continue reading
Our house… well almost
We were supposed to take possession of the house at 1 pm today, but the previous owner postponed her move until 6 pm. She hadn’t received her cheque from the notary which she needed the money the down payment on her condo. They wouldn’t let her move without it. At 8pm she’s waiting for her … Continue reading
At the notary
We went to the notary to sign the papers. The vendors are a couple in the middle of a divorce. The husband, who we’ve never seen, signed over his part earlier today. At first he refused to sign because he didn’t agree with the calculation of his share. Our notary told him that the money … Continue reading
Boxed
Two weeks until moving day and all our precious cargo is packed and ready to go. Continue reading
25 days to go…
Finally, this blog is officially live! Yes, twenty-five days to go before we get the keys to our new house. No photos yet. Everytime we drive by, we either forget the camera or it’s too dark to get a shot of the vendu sign. Continue reading
