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Oven and Microwave Temporarily Installed!
Trissa got home in the late afternoon yesterday and was excited to hear about Atticus's and my excursion to the appliance sale. I could tell she wanted her appliances installed sooner than later, so around 4pm I took the van back to the sale and picked them up. I carried the microwave up the 33 steps myself last night, but the 250lb oven would have to wait until today. We cooked ham in the microwave last night using the convection feature, and bacon this morning (wow, do we eat that much pork?). It seems to work fine, but I think I'll probably stick to using the microwave-only feature. Read More...
Appliance Sale! (Or, "Places not to take a stroller.")
One of the major appliance retailers in Seattle is Albert Lee, and this weekend is their annual warehouse sale. I'd never been to this event before, but my sister-in-law called me up the other night and said I should go. Trissa had a funeral to attend Read More...
Vacation – Day 1
I’m on vacation this week with the intent to work on the house. Yesterday was Day 1, and I got quite a lot accomplished in the kitchen. One of the features of the new kitchen design is a “wall of appliances”. This wall is really just a large built-in Read More...
Cooking with Gas
The kitchen in out house is high on the priority’s list of renovation projects. But the cost and duration of the project are also high, and so we’ve been lamenting for some time now. But we got lucky earlier this year, and now we have a valid stay on our plans. Not that we intend to wait indefinitely… Read More...