Monthly Archives April 2008

cherry blossoms in the kitchen

Having gone to school midway down the eastern seaboard, springtime meant that ice storms that made you shudder at the thought of walking outside were a thing of the past and that heavy humidity that made you shudder at the thought of walking outside were a thing of the future.  Exam anxiety was in the [...]

and for the record…

I have absolutely no idea what the subtitle of this site is about.  Unfortunately, I also have absolutely no idea how to change it.  This means that some research is in order.  And a category titled “drivel” was not my idea either.  I’m pretty sure that I don’t ever have time for drivel.  Ever.  This [...]

from the other side of the kitchen

Yes, we’re working toward a new kitchen.  It’s been about a year and a half project so far, mostly weekends, mostly unpaid labor and mostly learn as we/they go at that (more on the we/they later).  Along the way there has been a baby, 2 new jobs and a bunch of other…activity.  There have been [...]

New kitchen layout

After much weeping and gnashing of teeth, the kitchen layout is now set in stone.  There will be no more changes.
Without further ado, two graphics of said layout.  The top-down overhead view.  Scale is in feet.  This was generated with the abominable Ikea Kitchen Planner software.  A drawn out, ranting post on that horrible software [...]

First post!

This is the obligatory “first post!” post.
I’ll see if I can’t post something more interesting, relevant and witty in the near future.