Archive for December, 2007
Progress and Expansion
We’re moving right along on the house project though the scope of the project seems to be inflating. We’ve put a hole in the wall between the kitchen and living room by reinforcing it with 2 2×8’s and cutting the existing studs down to the level we wanted. The top of the wall [...]
Top 15 Album of 2007: The Rest
Don’t have much time to make this look nice but here’s the rest of my top 15 albums of 2007 list:
1. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible2. Beirut - The Flying Cup Club3. Radiohead - In Rainbows4. Andrew Bird - Amrchair Apocryapha5. The Shins - Wincing the Night Away6. Band of Horses - Cease to Begin7. [...]
Hark the Herald Angels Sing
One of the last two classes I had to take this past quarter to finish my degree was Christology. Seattle University, being a Jesuit university, teaches a very different Christology than what I believe. But that’s not what I’m writing about here. What I wanted to mention was an activity that we [...]
House Update
Here’s a quick update on the house. We got the keys on Monday and so far have ripped out some carpet and last night the in-laws came over and help us scrape the popcorn off the ceilings. That revealed a little bit of patchwork that needs to be done but generally, the ceilings [...]
Top 15 Albums of 2007: 13,12,11
Number 13Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
Number 12Avett Brothers - Emotionalism
Number 11The White Stripes - Icky Thump
