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Bathroom/Kitchen Reno: Part 3
After much anticipation… A few days into the major demolition of the space, this is what I had to contend with: Peeing behind a curtain. Oh yes. My roomie and I had to develop a sophisitcated system to alert each other that we were using the facilities. Roomie: Ging, you in there?Ginger: OMG YES!!! Give…
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Bathroom/Kitchen Reno: Part 2
As promised, here is the next installment of my reno documentation. The following photos are what the place looked like after the first day of real heavy-duty work. All the walls from the outside of the house through the bathroom, kitchen were torn down. At this point there was still a wall dividing the kitchen…
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Bathroom/Kitchen Reno: Part 1
Oh the drama! My apartment is currently undergoing renovations on account of the fact that our bathroom leaks into the apartment below us. This is my chronicle of the changes… photo documented, of course! I think a good place to start is the beginning… so here are a couple of shots of the crazy (and…
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I live in a disaster zone
My apartment is being renovated. This is what I came home to today: That’s my bathroom AND kitchen, FYI. The view is from my bedroom across the dining room. This morning I joked about having to pee behind a curtain. Little did I know I would actually have to do that when I came home…
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Health Crash
I didn’t post this weekend for a very good reason. I came down with a seriously nasty case of the stomach flu. I haven’t had the flu in about 5-6 years, so when it hit me, it hit me hard. It also couldn’t have come at a worse time. This weekend my BFF T came…
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JUSTICE † Disappointment
I got tickets to see JUSTICE tonight at CiRCA. Justice is awesome, my friend saw them in Tokyo and he said they’re incredible live. I’m so pumped to go. I just got emailed the setlist, and I’m totally floored. They’re not on until 12AM tonight! I can’t believe it! Stupid DJ fancy-pants clubs! Seriously, who…
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Surprise! Your Foot Is Broken
Yup. 3 weeks ago I dropped a very heavy coffee table on my foot. Pain and really awesome bruising ensued (I even took photos!). My foot turned a delightful shade of purple, and I couldn’t touch it…not even to put an ice pack or cold cloth on. I thought nothing of it, and went on…
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Bell & Telus to Charge for Incoming Txt
Have you heard the news? Apparently Telus and Bell are making a move to charge users for every incoming text they receive, whether it’s spam or not. These changes go into effect in August for both companies. This doesn’t affect anyone that has an existing txt plan on their phones, but it still sucks balls…
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I might be gone for a while…
I forgot to mention in here that tomorrow morning (Thursday) I might be having laser eye surgery again. If I do in fact have it, that means that I probably won’t be posting for a while. So. You’ve been warned. Wish me luck! ————— This post written by Ginger at Ginger Won’t Snap. Like what…
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GWS Readers: Help me with this wedding crap!
I’m not going to lie, I’ve been feeling a little stressed about my friend T’s wedding and related activities. Money has been tight with me lately and now I’ve got to get my eyes zapped again in the middle of the month (more on that later) and she has just told me of another cost…