Unbelievably, I haven't been able to talk to my realtor yet because we've been in the middle of 5-year planning, which culminated in a big get-together here at the end of the week. Besides, we're still waiting to get one more estimate on the ceiling damage. It looks like the whole tab, including the piano and the fix to the bathroom to keep this from happening again, will be around two grand. Mostly for the piano, which has to be completely refinished. The strings, hammers, etc. survived unscathed, though. We'll be out the deductible on our home owners insurance and I definitely am going to make sure the sellers know about this. I'd have to take them to small claims to recover from them and they live in another state which makes jurisdiction a bit tricky and I just don't feel like going through the hassle.
I have a really bad case of the shanks. My golf game has gone to hell. Are there any swing doctors out there?
Sorry to hear you got busted by the water police.
DSD
The spouse speaks: I absolutely loved the part in your article when you seductively spoke about the Batman regalia. I recognized each character since we have had a Kenner catalog in the back of our car, soft as cloth, that features Superman, Batman and Star Wars creatures. At night sometimes, my assignment is to read each character's name (with a lot of feeling). You know, that catalog may not have made the move from St. Louis... |
