http://heike.vox.com/library/posts/2008/04/page/1/ A welcome distraction from life's responsibilities en Vox Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:59:16 -0400 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/parking-wars-spotting.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/parking-wars-spotting.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/parking-wars-spotting.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:59:16 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225279d8e604a00e398f526520005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225279d8e604a00e398f526520005-50si" alt="Parking wars" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Adam and I are big fans of the show. A couple of times now I have seen some of the PPA people that have been profiled on the show. Adam even got a parking ticket from one of them while he was double parked grabbing some booze at the liquor stor... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/parking-wars-spotting.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00f48cf38f9d0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-househunt-disappointment-continues.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-househunt-disappointment-continues.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-househunt-disappointment-continues.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:17:05 -0400 So, we got a referal from a friend for a PA 'burb realtor. I traded phone calls with him for about a week until I reached him (including a wacky call that Adam received at 9pm on Saturday night when I was in FL - who calls at that hour?). Final... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-househunt-disappointment-continues.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00f48d11a5930001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> house hunting http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-cant-be-happenening-again.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-cant-be-happenening-again.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-cant-be-happenening-again.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:40:12 -0400 Got a phone call from the student we selected to be our summer intern. SHE'S BAILING ON US! YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING - It's freakin' deja-vu -- this is exactly what happened last year... After an insane amount of work to hire everyone interns,... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-cant-be-happenening-again.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00f48d1067a30001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work http://heike.vox.com/library/post/intense-me.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/intense-me.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/intense-me.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:38:46 -0400 I have lots to share today. Let's start here...... My current intern has been a nightmare - I have ZERO luck on this (more to come) - lately, she's been completely useless and "checked out" so I stopped giving her any *real* work. Today was her ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/intense-me.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00f48d1067950001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work http://heike.vox.com/library/post/quick-disappointing-house-search-update.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/quick-disappointing-house-search-update.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/quick-disappointing-house-search-update.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:06:24 -0400 Adam went to check out that townhouse in Ardmore on Sunday, but the Open House, which was supposed to be going on, was cancelling that morning. Lovely. Also, Adam said that the place didn't really look like the photos - so it seems there is som... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/quick-disappointing-house-search-update.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00f48cf14d1f0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> house hunting http://heike.vox.com/library/post/or-not.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/or-not.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/or-not.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:18:52 -0400 Got home from FL trip today around noon and went to vote (in the lobby of my building - how convenient). Turns out, I'm registered as an Independent, so I couldn't vote in the democratic primary... such a bummer. I had planned on cancelling out... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/or-not.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00e398f2960b0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics http://heike.vox.com/library/post/web-surfing-fun.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/web-surfing-fun.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/web-surfing-fun.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:08:01 -0400 Stumbled upon this webpages from the NYTimes that tells you the song that was #1 on the Charts on specific days. The day I was born it was Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb The day I graduated from college (had to go look up the date!) it was Maria, Ma... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/web-surfing-fun.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00f48cef661f0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> random musing http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-is-hilarious.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-is-hilarious.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-is-hilarious.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:05:18 -0400 I just had to share... ENJOY!!!! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/this-is-hilarious.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00e398f0cf410005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> humorous http://heike.vox.com/library/post/where-is-the-bottom.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/where-is-the-bottom.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/where-is-the-bottom.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:50:59 -0400 I never know what to make of things like this..... we're not really looking at new construction anymore, so it doesn't directly impact our house hunt... facts like this make the market even more skittish though. THEN, I read something like this... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/where-is-the-bottom.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00e398f09cf20004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> house hunting http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-house-hunt-ramps-up-again.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Heike) http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-house-hunt-ramps-up-again.html?_c=feed-rss http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-house-hunt-ramps-up-again.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:33:52 -0400 I CAN"T LIVE IN THIS APARTMENT ANYMORE!!! I've been feeling this way for awhile.... the last time I reached my breaking point was in February and with the CFA looming and the big water conference ahead of me, we thought it best to put off any ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://heike.vox.com/library/post/the-house-hunt-ramps-up-again.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225279d8e604a00e398f0220a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> house hunting