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Condo Tour Part 2
Thanks for your patience. The second half of the tour, the part covering the new "Annex" we've moved into next door, is ready.Part 1 of the tour is here. -
Annexation
Two years and three days ago, we purchased our condo. It is 68 square meters (roughly 730 square feet) and "kind of" two bedrooms in that a portion of the main living space is partitioned off by a pair of pocket doors t… -
Chris the Handyperson
A few Sunday mornings ago, I was sitting at the computer working on something, when all of the sudden a large crash! came from the kitchen. I looked over and saw nothing amiss.It wasn't until I opened a cabinet later … -
PR and DYI
A relaxing start to the weekend at Chez Chris and Tawn. Well, not exactly, and I'll talk more about it in a moment. But in the meantime, efforts are being made to ensure that Tawn is well pampered, right.You may recal… -
Of Ants and Gnats and Men
The joys of being a homeowner raised their ugly head again a few weeks ago. First, the toilet was loose and rocked back and forth. While that can be quite soothing during those middle-of-the-night trips to the outhous… -
Pterodactyls sell condos
I'm always amazed at how fear can be used to sell things. Sometimes subtly, sometimes quite obviously. A recent advertising campaign for a new condo complex promised you will be able to "Escape the Old City Living" - p… -
"Soft Opening" a success
Entertaining friends at your home is not a particularly common feature of Thai living. Instead, people will meet at a restaurant, bar, karaoke, or bowling alley and socialize there. Tawn and I really enjoy entertaining… -
The child of a perfectionist
I'm the child of a perfectionist. As many children of perfectionists will tell you, we have to struggle throughout our adult lives to escape our own perfectionism, learning - and learning to believe - the mantra that t… -
Coming to you live from Raintree Villa
... and we pick up right where we left off, except 3.5 km to the southeast down Sukhumvit Road.It is Tuesday evening and I'm using a "borrowed" weak wifi connection that someone has here in the building. Hopefully DSL w… -
Move in rush about to begin
This may be my last significant entry for about a week or so, as things are getting quite hectic with the move.Last Friday all of the major plumbing and electrical work came to an end at the condo. That doesn't mean it …
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