by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 22, 2005 | HousePosts
Thus my sudden absence… Had a small problem with my hard drive a couple of days ago. I opened up my PowerBook when I got to work one morning only to discover that my hard drive had completely crashed. Not a fun thing to be sure. I had some reasonable backups,...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 13, 2005 | HousePosts
Which attests to the appeal of a well covered porch… Saturday brought some seriously muggy weather combined with some wickedly thunderous and rainy weather. When I arrived at the house after Saturday morning soccer I found a young couple sitting on our front...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 12, 2005 | HousePosts
The Poughkeepsie Journal posts four of five The Poughkeepsie Journal ran the fourth of five articles on our house today. I’m sure they were thrilled to be able to report that we were finally going to move in. The print version included about six photos that...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 12, 2005 | HousePosts
And much needed sleep… With apologies to Jane over at expirationdates, who is waiting like a Christmas-morning-girl for us to announce that we’ve closed, let me unwrap the package here and now. WE HAVE CLOSED!!! The end came last Wednesday. After two hours...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 5, 2005 | Commentary, HousePosts
Beautiful, but way out of our league… About seven years ago, when Kathy was pregnant with Colin and we were just beginning to contemplate what we’ve done with our house today, we decided to be a bit bold and contact a couple who had a house that we were...