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On Sunday afternoon I set up my reiki table...
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Newly painted living room is still a nice surprise in the morning!
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In other building improvement news, they upgraded the lighting fixtures in the stairwell.
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Woke up on Wednesday and was excited to see what my new living room looked like in the sunlight.
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I bought a second color paint to do the recessed window-boxes, but figured I'd let the blue paint dry a bit before continuing.
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Moved all the furniture back in place! Ta-da!
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...I was almost finished.
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Painting always takes a lot longer than you think it's going to take! Over four hours after starting....
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I'd been living in NYC for fourteen years and I've had nine different apartments; this was the first time I ever decided to paint a single wall! Here we go!
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After living with white walls for three-and-a-half years, on Tuesday evening I bought paint for the living room.
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Picture of my living room, sans television, for the first time!
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Like a missing tooth, the gap has since filled in, but my tongue still pokes around in there.
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...and AC/DC songs on the guitar.
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...and then treats me to a medley of Iron Maiden...
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I was supposed to volunteer helping out with a meditation weekend at Shambhala, but they called to say they had too many people booked and I suddenly had a free weekend on my hands. Cleaned my apt!
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Did a little bit of measuring, and found a nice spot for them...
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...in the living room!
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A little bit of bleed-over from the end of September! On Sunday night, Grant, Amanda & Mer came over to watch the finale of Breaking Bad followed by the premiere of Eastbound & Down.
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Sunday with these lovelies.
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Cleaned up my messy living room and sat for a while.
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Monday night bro-down
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Welcome to my living room on a Wednesday morning. Woke up to this like it's the most natural thing in the world.
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...just how adorable she can be when she has a fawning audience.
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...and Maddy was eager to show off...
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More plant care...
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Worked from home in the morning...
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And then later that evening, I practicing reiki on Mer.
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Mer came back to my place to hang out for a bit and worked on some freelance photo retouching.
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My favorite neighborhood tree got a summer haircut!
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Enjoyed the sun set with Edie.
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Normally, I'd probably have a lot more to say about this body-paint celebration, but considering I was heading back home to meet Vin so I could practice reiki on him, I've (Cast from the land of certainty into the gentler land of not-knowing!)
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Awesome pink sunset on Monday.
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Hung out with Penny on Sunday afternoon.
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Cleaned up the apartment. Spend the evening going through lots of albums and putting together awesome playlists of dance-worthy jams...
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Lovely sunset over the East Village (with ceiling-light reflection as UFO!)
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Davo came back to mine for a few days on Tuesday. We spent the afternoon designing fliers to try to get more people to come to our new weekly dance party....
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After work, I played videogames with Davo and then Meredith came over for a hang!
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Morning tunes with Grant...
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Snapped this sneaky pic of Grant learning a new song.
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On Saturday afternoon, Grant moved into my apartment. He'd sublet his apartment for the summer and needed a place to crash for a few days before leaving heading of to Vancouver. That means hot licks...
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Spent Friday enjoying plant care and sunshine! Happy May 2013!
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Clean kitchen!
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Straightened up my office on Thursday in anticipation of Grant coming to spend a week at my place.
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Ta-da! New hair-do.
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Straightened up my office on Saturday...
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Grant and Amanda came over to hang and watch Mad Men and Game of Thrones.
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Spent the afternoon working on my hot licks.
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Later that evening, Grant and Amanda came over for a hang. They brought powder-sugar doughnuts...
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Grant came over early on Thursday morning because we'd agreed to help my neighbor Theresa move a bunch of large pieces of art work from her storage unit to her studio.
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On Monday afternoon, I moved the couch away from the way...
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Saturday morning pop-in from the Grizz.
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Maddy has a very specific dirty look she gives me when she's ready for a walk.
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...who Alysha affectionately calls "Monster." Laughing blur...
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On Tuesday night Alysha came over with her friend Gretchen...
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On Monday I actually scheduled time on my calendar to work on my website for my consulting business. Started my morning off with my daily trip all the way downstairs...
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Mer came over on Wednesday afternoon so we could go through the 36-page draft of our divorce agreement that our mediator had drafted for us. Afterwards, we looked over at each other's recently-created OKCupid profiles and had a laugh.
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Cat came over for a hang! We talked about LIFE STUFF and philosophy and Catrinel was award quote of the month for the following: "Oh, I see now. It was your plan all along to lure me over to to your apartment just so you could tell me that I don't exist!" Hahahah.
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On Friday evening snow storm.
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On Sunday afternoon, Grant came by for a hang. So grateful to have a buddy nearby who likes the surprise pop-in.
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I spent Saturday traveling back to NYC after my awesome two-week trip to Belize. I arrived at my apartment to find Meredith waiting with...
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The oracle has spoken! Guess I'm going to Belize!
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Jared, Gurj & Quinn came over for a Saturday night hang.
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Got a new black bean bag hassock. Spent the evening practicing my piano chops.
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Spent Wednesday cleaning my apartment.
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Meredith and Murdo came by later in the afternoon to pick Maddy up for a few days.