mekkab's Journal: Darlene Arden will be taking questions about small dogs.

Why? and Who's got the Money?!? being the top two.

something tells me she's gonna get SBLOUNSKCHED!

Its monday, and my back is sore from ditch-diggery.

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I guess this means

[sielwolf]

you're not going to want to stop by and hang blinds this weekend (of course I need to buy them first). I need them, a trash can... and that's not the worst: the builder/seller didn't fix the shiz he had a week and a half to fix. On the "Reason" side he had the "my kids came down with the stomach flu and gave it to me. But on the "Excuse" side is the $$$ in escrow we have. I might have to get Charlotte to exercise that. I dunno. Maybe we can give the guy an extra week. But that escrow statement was p

Sexcellent.

[mekkab]

Under the response side, is the "Too fucking bad, asshole. How hard is it to open the phone book (while sick) and have someone (a REAL handyman/contractor) do the fixes for you? Unacceptable."

Call your TigreWomyn.

In local news, I myself am calling lawyers (no, not just my wife, nor her friends). It seems the "developer" next door (at least he seems to think he is) decided to take down the fence that straddled both our properties, his reasoning being that since it was in the middle of the property line, it

Re:Sexcellent.

[sielwolf]

Called Lotte and she's going to give him until the Weds deadline. She's also been suffering through housbuilding woes (e.g. them not finishing work, them half-finishing work, them denying what was in the building plans as if she was just making things up and, probably worse, fighting her to the last day on her commission). Freedom, I've also gotta say the dudes at Village Settlements where pretty boss too. Very very professional. Very "slow knife penetrates".

I feel ya on your neighbor. Some folks, righ

Re:Sexcellent.

[mekkab]

But I bet if he'd been empathetic, kow-tow a bit, and come up with a good compromise it'd never have gotten to that point.

Upon discussion with the Planning and Permitting dept of WashGrov, these "developers" have a history of blazing ahead, getting called out on mistakes (that could have been mitigated had they gone through proper channels), and then having to go back and repair. Like how in the first house the building inspector said the basement was a couple of inches too short to be a habitable space;