Posts Tagged ‘ moving ’

This is a long-form response to this discussion on Metafilter (since I don’t want to sign in to yet another website this AM) At 5:30AM August 22nd 2007, after a couple weeks of selling and giving away our stuff, and loading a trailer over the past two days we thought that it would take us...
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How my wife castrated my DVD collection I know Mark feels. When we moved down to the states, I had to save space so I moved all of my DVDs into big CD wallets and threw out a number of VHS tapes (but put some into storage at my ‘rents). When we were moving back we...
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Hippies Suck. Rain Sucks. The DVD Store ripped us off The Book Store Loves my Graphic Novels I am still about 200 dollars short. That is all. Yep, rain. As predicted. I nearly called off even going out there (I wish I did, as it would have saved us a ton of effort moving all that crap around) It started raining before...
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I’m apparently half-way sight-challenged. I’ve been using Craigslist to look for a new apartment in Toronto (and BC) but not for jobs. I ended up applying for a few jobs via craigslist today. d’Oh.
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I spent some time today stacking up Books (Graphic Novels Really) for sale.  About 20-25 of them I think, maybe 30.  I hate doing this stuff, it’s like giving away bits of me.  I know they are just things, and that my memories matter; but I spent time and energy getting these things, I...
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I’m going to have to move soon (by August 15th) My Work Visa here in the USA expires in October, but I want to make sure I get my family back in Canada in time for the start of School. So now, I’m selling my stuff: http://flickr.com/photos/nitemayr/sets/72157600044662420/ I’m selling them on Craigslist first, hoping for a local buyer...
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How many places have you lived in your life? Oh A few: Bathgate, West Lothian,  Scotland (Born there) Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Deep River, Ontario Canada Kincardine, Ontario, Canada (2 moves) Weston, GTA, Ontario, Canada (Moved out on my own) Jane & Finch area, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Bathurst & Finch area, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Eugene, Oregon, USA. Kincardine, Ontario, Canada (2007) London, Ontario, Canada (2008) So, a...
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