It seems that on Friday afternoon many businesses disappear. I can understand that the employees want to start the weekend but for those on desperate need, it can be frustrating. Though I wonder, how many of those local, not big[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you weren’t reading my comics back in June of 2018 you didn’t follow my “tragic” few weeks, that began with buying a house, then after moving everything into the house, a horrific rain storm hit, which was followed by a flooded family[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve lived here since late summer of 2018 and of course Linus and Lucy have been with me this entire time too, but in all of the loads of laundry that I’ve done in that time I’ve never had this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’re new to my comics or if you’ve been reading them for years and are just interested in revisiting my tragic tale, here’s my comic from June 8th, 2018. It begins there. Buying the house, moving everything in, seeing my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s nothing like waking up and seeing a puddle of water in your kitchen and thinking that you’re probably going to have to pay a lot of money to fix or replace something then – getting ecstatic realizing that NO,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This house was built in the late 1950’s early 1960’s. So the paneled walls shouldn’t be a surprise, but if you’ll note, in the very front, on the lower left of this drawing is a bar. Yep, many of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My mom has lived in this house for 55 years, it’s the house I grew up in, and in all that time, I don’t remember the downstairs family room EVER flooding. Now, it’s flooded twice in the last two years[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Full disclosure. I cheated on the 2nd panel. I get in so early in the office, usually around 6:30 AM, that the parking lot is practically empty. Because of this, I always park next to the building near one of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because I’m having so much difficulty finding a dry waller or handy man service to repair the walls in my family room I didn’t want to have the same problem with replacing the carpet. Fortunately my sister and brother-in law[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I do feel numb. With no job. So, no paycheck. A brand new mortgage. A flooded family room. A house that I can’t move into yet. The cost of this restoration and then… god knows what (like, why is all[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…