At the moment, the DC2NY bus I’m trying out is creeping toward the Delaware line. This is my first DC2NY ride, and I’ll have some more comments later. We do have WiFi, but because a) there are no power plugs and b) the seat rake (when reclined) is so severe that my laptop keyboard...
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Archive for August, 2008
Next time, Megabus dopple-decker. I’ll get you next time.
This has nothing to do with the TFHN or NYC
but the challenges of truck maneuvering have been discussed on the TFH blog recently, so I thought I’d post this story: Fresno Boy Surprised by National Driver of the Year Winner No offense to the kid, but as with many sequels, I thought There Goes a Garbage Truck was a much weaker film than...
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There were walls
One day, 15 feet apart? Melissa and I (in our old place) really couldn’t be much more than 20 feet apart. But it is true that you learn a lot about the relationship. There are a lot of people who live lives of extreme spousal proximity; now, maybe not like the couple in the yurt–that’s...
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Bolt adding N.C.
As our fully loaded 9:30 Bolt Bus embarked on a slog to the Lincoln Tunnel, our driver announced the addition of Raleigh and Richmond to the schedule (the general Bolt schedule, not our bus’s, thank goodness). So Aunt Alice & Uncle Bill can hop on for a visit.
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One drawback
This poll ends next Thursday. If you have difficulties voting, try casting your vote on the lower left-hand side of the page. Or it could be because someone in your household already voted. This has to be very scientific, you know.
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Designing TFH(N)
Here’s an updated PDF map of the new Tiny Fun House. My measurements may not be perfect, and my Inkscape skills are weak at best, so I can’t guarantee results. But it looks like our new place is around 420 square feet, which raises the question: what’s our new slogan going to be? We’re...
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The NYC Relocation Steeplechase
As of last Friday, the Tiny Fun House has a new location, near 82nd and York. If you are scoring at home, that is eight blocks north of the original version. But, as dedicated readers of this space, you probably already know that. So, I’ll concentrate on some behind-the-scenes details about the moving process....
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More moving weekend media
4156|500 Melissa’s album from San Diego 3887|500 Mark and I go to Coney Island (plus some moving)
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Belated video tour
Here’s our old apartment: TFH-South @ 3.5 sq. feet per second Update (8/5): If you’ve had difficulty playing the embedded WMV above, try this MP4 version. It’s huge, though. And you’ll have to download.
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