furnished

This here is an update for readers who are following the Saga of the Espresso Machine and the Adventures in Procuring a Teak Credenza (hi, you two!).

First, Silvia has arrived:


Second, here is an actual photo of my actual credenza in my actual apartment (as opposed to the actual photo of not my actual credenza on eBay):


So, there has been a little progress around here. Stay tuned for the Debate About What Color to Paint My Hallway, the Conundrum of How the Hell I am Going to Fit All My Crap in the Closets, and the Fairy Tale of the Dishdrawer That I Want to Force to Fit into My Stupid Non-Standard Kitchen Cabinetry.

And yes, I am quite aware that I could make much faster progress on all of those things if I would actually get out to the home supply store instead of parking my ass on a chair and knitting Ariann.