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My new study furniture and the cats

18 June 2010
My new study desk

Here’s a sneak peek into where I spend most of my time at home and do most of my writing/blogging. For fans of Billy Lee and Pixel, this post features our cats too.

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The cats at my study window

19 December 2009
Holy crap, there's a cat in there! Holy crap, there's a cat out there!

Pixel: Holy crap, there’s a cat out there!
Billy Lee: Holy crap, there’s a cat in there!

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Happy cats

25 November 2009
Billy Lee - just lazing!

The cats are enjoying the new house. Each has a favourite lazing spot.

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Congratulations on your new house

25 September 2009
Congratulations pack from the real estate agent

The sale of our old house and the purchase of our new house settled on the same day – the sale of the old at 11am, the purchase of the new at noon…

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We got the house keys! Let's go to Spencer Village!

14 September 2009
Popiah from Fook Kee at Spencer Village

On the night we got the keys, we spent some time just walking around in the empty house, excited and amazed that this was really going to be our new home. We made plans – things to do leading up to the move – and lists of things we needed to get for the house. Eventually of course, we got hungry.

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House update: settlement and settling in

26 August 2009

There were a few unexpected dramas – things beyond our control that created BIG problems – during the settlement process which made things very stressful. But I’m happy to tell you that settlement of the sale of our old house AND settlement of the purchase of our new house went through today! :D

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Dinner – Lamb cutlets, toast and vegetable hot pot

20 August 2009
Lamb cutlets, toast and vegetable hot pot

For a recent dinner, Jac panfried lamb cutlets to a tender pink medium and served them with some toast and a dish she called “vegetable hot pot”.

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While the house was being painted…

14 August 2009
Mexican bean and chicken soup with a bake-at-home bread roll

While our house was being painted, Jac and I stayed at Jac’s mum’s place. On the first night, she cooked up a delicious dinner for us all.

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Lunch bar breakfast

13 August 2009
Bacon and egg sandwich

After talking with the painters and leaving them the spare key, Jac and I drove to a lunch bar to have breakfast before she dropped me off at work. She ordered a bacon and egg toasted sandwich with barbecue sauce…

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Packing up the house – a takeaway and junk food post

12 August 2009
Sausage roll with tomato sauce

While we were packing up the house so it could be painted, things were pretty hectic. Neither of us took time off work – I couldn’t, anyway – I’d resigned from my job and had four weeks notice to work through, so no way was I going to ask for any favours. Believe me, we hadn’t planned for me to change jobs around the same time we sold our house / bought another – it’s just how it happened. It was quite a stressful time…

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