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Archive for December, 2008

Boss just let us off work for …

Boss just let us off work for the rest of the afternoon. Sweeeeeeet.

Happy New Year!

Don’t be the first to pass out at your party tonight.

The Edward Jones dude gave us …

The Edward Jones dude gave us each an hour of homework.

Meeting with a financial plann…

Meeting with a financial planner tonight. Growing up is hard work.

Sprkus gets another makeover

As you’ve already noticed, Sprkus got a new facelift — I think they’re happening yearly.

Scheduled maintenance

The wrench came on my dashboard, so it was time for my “B1″ service. B1 stands for $150 which buys you “Honfidence.”

Anyone know a good carpenter? …

Anyone know a good carpenter? I need to get a custom entertainment center built in to the new house. Would require a little electrical.

I don’t understand evaporated …

I don’t understand evaporated milk. Wouldn’t it just be an empty can?

Video tour of our new home

Here’s a little walkthrough of the interior of the new pad as shot by your host Tiffany. The foreclosure has a current leak and a couple rough edges, but is in great shape overall. Enjoy.

Fitz vs. Elmo

Catchy phone number

Just scheduled the official ho…

Just scheduled the official house inspection for Saturday, Jan. 3. Last speed bump on the way to the finish line that is closing day.

Fitz Claus says Merry Christmas!

He’ll probably kill us one day for all the costumes.

Looks like the sheet of ice co…

Looks like the sheet of ice covering Columbus has melted. Christmas is saved! Jack Frost is a chump.

Santa came early this year

He dropped off the presents already.

New house passes unofficial inspection

My uncle Tom was awesome enough to come over to the new house yesterday and spend 2 1/2 hours inspecting every nook and cranny. I’m happy to report he didn’t find anything major.
Evidence of leaks appear to be from prior to the new roof the bank installed. Everything is dry.
The house was a foreclosure, so [...]

We got the house! The bank acc…

We got the house! The bank accepted our offer and barring any crazy problem found during the house inspection, the house is ours.

Free Gas!

Thanks Giant Eagle Fuel Perks!

Packing up to leave Chicago. G…

Packing up to leave Chicago. Good news though, our offer on the house was the highest. Out realtor says we’re in good shape.

Chicago Pranno