Tasha and I have successfully negotiated airport security here at DIA, and are now sitting at our gate waiting for the flight back home to Peoria.  I have heard they’ve been showing my house heavily in our absence, this morning also saw the second showing to a couple that saw our house last week.  I […]

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Today marks the end of my first full week here in Westminster!  Things started out a bit rocky early in the week but quickly resolved, highlighted by the acceptance of our offer and a hell of a lot of Blue Moons.  By the end of the week I had gotten into a pretty decent groove […]

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Today was a long day at the office, followed by a long night of restaurant and bar hopping.  I’m amazed at the sheer number of venues in this city… restaurants, bars, and stores… its quite amazing.  We ended up at a local Chinese restaurant called Spice China, and ended up at our favorite Buffalo Wild […]

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The sellers accepted our offer!  There was some drama with the relocation company, but I will detail that later.  We have a house in Colorado!!  wooot!!

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Tasha and I have decided on the 9715 Iris Street address!  We’re writing the contract tomorrow afternoon and then we enter into the oh-so-enjoyable negotiation process!  wooot!!

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Today was a fairly eventful day at work… I got to meet new members of the team, our project was officially announced, and Tasha spent most of the day house hunting for us.  We have narrowed down our choices to two houses: 9715 Iris Street and 3171 S Princess Circle. I get to see both […]

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Tasha has survived her first experience with airport security, and we are both sitting here waiting to board our flight.  I’ve looked at so many house listings on the Internet, I’m actually pretty excited to get out to see some places in real life.  I’m far more informeed this time around and I know what […]

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With pre-approval letter in hand, Tasha and I are winging away to Denver tomorrow to begin the house-hunting process.  I’m a little unclear about what the steps are in this process, but we’re going to have to start looking at houses all the same. I’m sure, as they say, all will become clear in time.  […]

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Well, the electrical inspector just left.  He seems to think that three wires in my circuit box need to be rewired.  Crap.  I hope there’s some way they can do that without ripping out the ceiling that I just got done fixing. To make matters even more fun, I get to figure out how to […]

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Tonight’s workout  was excellent.  It all began with a relatively small class consisting of a handful of white and yellow belts, a few brown belts, Sensei Quinn and me.  We had a good solid basic class focused on technique and repetition.  Things felt relatively good considering my spotty attendance lately. The second class was just […]

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