Because I was forced to withdraw some funds from my IRA late last year, I wasn’t too surprised I’d have to pay something on my taxes for 2017, but there’s guessing I’d have to pay and the realization I’d HAVE[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In my life I’ve now sold two houses. This one in Audubon and my house in Kansas City (in the spring of 2001). Both sales have been like this, papers signed in advance and the actual transfer of real estate,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What a frustrating day. Fortunately, the Guardian Storage facility is only 7 miles from my work. Unfortunately I had a brain cramp and couldn’t remember the password to get in. Fortunately they had no problem getting their truck to the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know it’s an inanimate object, just a building, but during those 16 years living in this home so much happened. While living here: • I changed jobs three times • my father passed away • I fell in love[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, it’s finally here. Moving Day. There were three movers and they started at 8:45 and never stopped. I finished up some packing on my own and stuffed the rental Caravan (but left room for the vacuum cleaner, since I’ll[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, I’m guessing that if I had actually been able to have other moving companies take interest, that there wouldn’t have been THAT much of a difference in costs between them. If I remember back in 2000, when I moved[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I jammed a lot in this day, especially in the morning. 1-800-Got-Junk? was true to their word, showed up on time and took away all the large damaged, unneeded bulk items I had in the house. I’m not trying to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With my recent dealings with companies who either don’t care for my business or take days or weeks before they’d be available, I was stunned with 1-800-Got-Junk?’s quick response. When I called I’d thought the best I’d get is that they’d[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, the local (local to the Philadelphia area) representative of United Van Lines will be out on Saturday, and yes, it’s the same guy who canceled on me on the 9th (he sounded both relieved and surprised that I gave[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This, this is REALLY getting annoying.