The far corners

Meeting of the Bostons

October 8, 2008
Meeting of the Bostons

This is from Dad, who is wrestling PDF documents in Texas.
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The NYC Relocation Steeplechase

August 5, 2008
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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Belated video tour

August 4, 2008

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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Pre-move update

July 30, 2008
Pre-move update

I promise I’ll get a map of the new place up, as well as a video tour of our old apartment. Even if it’s filled with nothing but boxes (thanks to Melissa). We’re bringing in an expert for the actual move: Mark the non-Dad is riding up from Northern Virginia with me tomorrow evening...
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Wish you were here

June 29, 2008
Wish you were here

We’re taking a summer break from the tinyness of the fun house. But we’ll have a big update soon.
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Next time I’ll bring my raincoat

June 4, 2008

This is why it was a bad day to be on Metro: The storms disrupted Metrorail service during the afternoon rush. By 4:25 p.m., Metro had halted service on the Orange Line between East Falls Church and stations west to Vienna because of branches on the tracks, spokeswoman Candace Smith said. Shuttle buses took...
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Tiny Fun Hut

May 12, 2008
Tiny Fun Hut

We’re back from Jamaica! We didn’t really stay in this hut. Here are my photos from Jamaica on Flickr. Melissa will upload hers on the morrow. We don’t have many from the ceremony itself (I was a bit too involved and Melissa was probably a bit too nervous), but Melissa will have some shots...
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Storage cartography

April 23, 2008
Storage cartography

You, dear reader, probably don’t care what’s in our storage units. But if you keep reading this post, you’ll find out. Here is the map to our larger unit I drew a couple days after loading it up last fall. The italicized descriptions (by letter) are translations from my chicken scratch. A: The old...
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Update from the Annex

April 15, 2008
Update from the Annex

Greetings from sunny Reston. While Melissa took off to spend some time in the woods (not alone in the woods, but rather with numerous third-graders), I decided to put in some time at the Reston Annex. Generally, I’m down here only during hectic points in our monthly production cycle, so the Annex doesn’t get...
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