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The Frigo of Doom

We haven’t gone on about it too much here on the blog, but when we moved into this furnished apartment it was a *disaster.* Filthy from the drawers to the floors, broken appliances, an unmade bed with a pile of crumbs on the chair next to it….just… [Read More]

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Do You Remember “Sexy Elevator”?

Sure you do, from our 2022 rental building:

That voice! Sexy Elevator!

Now, in 2024, we have Banshee Bathroom Fan:

Banshee Bathroom Fan, or “Boggart of the Bog”

The shrieking usually goes away after a couple minutes, but: le sigh.[Read More]

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The Apartment

This year, finding a furnished apartment was much more difficult than past years. Whether it’s the “end of the pandemic” or the housing crisis or some other reason, it was not easy to find a furnished apartment that would be willing to give us a 5-month lease.… [Read More]