October 14, 2009: Desktop Repair Day

Up early and off to work.  My new motherboard for my HP dc5850 desktop arrived from the courier this morning around nine thirty.  Boy do they ever deliver early.  That worked out well so we were able to schedule the day around that pretty easily. I worked all morning and the HP tech arrived early …

October 12, 2009: Painting Day

Today dad and Dominica are working on painting the stairway and upstairs hallway.  With this round of painting the entire non-basement portion of the house will have been painted since we moved in ten months ago with the exception of the kitchen which was the only recently painted portion when we bought it.  It really …

October 11, 2009: Sunday with Dad

It is Sunday and I need to work today.  Today is dad’s big “hanging out with Liesl” day.  I have to work today, as usual, so not a lot of time off for me to hang out with everyone. This evening we ordered in Chinese take-away and watched the second episode of Torchwood. We were …