Tag: living
member name: Leslie ~ from NYC ~ R.
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March 05, 2007 11:29 AM EST --
I am drowing in books. There are stacks of books to pass on to worthy companions and stacks of books to read.
I have about 20 bookcases in the house - they are ALL filled and books are stacking up in many . . .
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June 25, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
I was on the couch reading my book when there was a major amount of banging on my front door. Since I wasn't expecting anyone, I tried to ignore it, but the banging and doorbell ringing continued. . . .
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January 25, 2008 11:43 AM EST --
After the noise of two nights ago, I did a LOT of research. I checked out many articles about apartment noise; I contacted a specialist in noise pollution; I talked with many people. One overriding theme . . .
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January 24, 2007 07:08 AM EST --
ORLANDO (AP) - Flight attendants often deal with obnoxious passengers who won't listen to instructions by kicking them off the plane. But a Massachusetts couple think AirTran Airways went overboard . . .
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July 31, 2007 07:13 AM EDT --
Bathroom saga
Complaints that water was falling downstairs (the ceiling had broken through) - super came to look and could see no leak - maybe the caulking?
6-30- super (Carlos) and . . .
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August 13, 2007 05:54 PM EDT --
I live in a large apartment. Many of the large apartments in the building are rented by the room, so each room is another neighbor - it's like dorm living for grown-ups -they share the kitchen . . .
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August 28, 2007 07:40 AM EDT --
Yesterday I arrived back home MUCH later than I'd expected. It was about 10:30 in the morning - about 2 hours later than I usually arrive from a triip.
I was very jet lagged and had no energy . . .
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December 03, 2007 06:22 AM EST --
In a NYC apartment
It's always a tricky thing having someone else in charge of how hot your home will be. And I live in an old building - something's always going wrong. . . .
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January 23, 2008 05:07 AM EST --
I live in a large apartment that overlooks a river and faces north and west. During the winter it gets VERY cold. I have some windows open and the wind whip through the apartment.
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January 24, 2008 08:29 AM EST --
My upstairs neighbors must have grown up in the suburbs. It's possible, when you live in a house, to do what you want and you won't be bothering anyone else except those who live with you. . . .
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March 24, 2009 12:58 PM EDT --
I feel rather depressed today.
I succumbed to the notion that oatmeal would be good for me. A friend, who is also a diabetic had mentioned once that it spikes his blood sugar. So, this . . .
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September 02, 2009 06:12 AM EDT --
I live on the fifth floor! I came home on Monday with two bags of groceries to realize I had to walk all the way up!
I am SO glad I had just bought food! I was unable to leave the house . . .
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January 13, 2007 07:14 AM EST --
I am now considered to be mommy - to all students - or most/many.
This year, more than others, many of the boys have had to have their hug of the day. Some muss my hair in passing as if I were . . .
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January 17, 2007 03:03 PM EST --
1. Just check Yahoo Answers! - there are dumb questions and dumber answers.
2. I had a student in a special education ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom years ago. He . . .
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January 20, 2007 04:28 AM EST --
In 1999, my father had been diagnosed with cancer.
In 2000, he got much worse and was hospitalized.
I went to visit for a week or two at the end of January. During that time, I took a day off and . . .
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February 01, 2007 02:28 AM EST --
I love ethnic food. I like it to be tradtional. Yet, I am delighted when I find an Asian restaurant that serves brown rice.
There is a Chinese take out place in my neighborhood that will serve . . .
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February 11, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
As a dyed in the wool New Yorker, I am here to say investigate further.
Living under Rudy was like living in a fascist government. Yes, there was less crime and the trains ran on time (wait, that's . . .
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February 23, 2007 03:26 AM EST --
This is the best time to see the Oscar contenders - right before the awards ceremony, before the lines get long. This way I know what the pundits are discussing - I am knowledgeable.
I . . .
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January 05, 2007 03:54 PM EST --
I have found it is very easy to eat for little money in NYC.
I can get a three course meal - fillet of fish, baked potato, huge salad, crisp broccoli - and large amount of each for about $12. Granted . . .
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January 07, 2007 06:51 PM EST --
First of all, it is a romantic comedy. Now, I like romantic comedies - especially if they have Jude Law as an actor in them.
Yet, the problem with romantic comedies is that the leading ladies are . . .
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