Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category

2006 Spring Car Accident

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

I got into a car accident this spring. Allot hasn’t happened, and it’s been kindof stressful. But now it’s finally being worked on, so I think it’s time to recount.

March 31st, a Friday — driving home from Boston during mid-day. I was in a great mood, and the weather was warm and bright. I had driven all the way from Medford, on I-93 and I-90 through Boston into Worcester, navigated through the construction of Rt. 146, and made it into my “old” stomping grounds around WPI. I was a mile away from my apartment, on a route I travel nearly everyday.

And then I was sideswiped… (more…)

Apartment Hunting Checklist

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

Tomorrow I go out to survey a potential apartment to rent for the upcoming year.

I have lived in a decent number of apartments during my stint here in Worcester, and have experienced less than sub-par living conditions. So, I feel it is pertinent to review what points I am looking for in a prospective apartment.

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