Monthly Archives: July 2007

Butterfinger’s Lair

Posted on July 21, 2007 by Mandie

What used to be a 5 bedroom house has transformed itself over the past 2 years into a 4 bedroom house with an upstairs office, a half empty downstairs living space, and a family room with a couch that doubles … Continue reading →

Posted in Roommates, The House | 1 Comment

Beer, I Miss You

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Mandie

Today was a tough one. Work was mind-numbingly boring, the girl who was going to buy my car bailed, the postman delivered my credit card statement, and some desert-dwelling banshee in a monster truck almost ran me off the freeway. … Continue reading →

Posted in Startup Relationships, Startup Sacrifices | 4 Comments

The Skull vs. The Toaster

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Mandie

“The Skull” is my much beloved 1999 VW Beetle. She has taken me to most of my college classes, endured many renditions of Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You”, slipped into the tiniest of parking spaces, and fearlessly lead … Continue reading →

Posted in Planes Trains & Automobiles, Roommates | 7 Comments

A Recessive Vampiric Gene

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Mandie

It is not rare for me to come home from work to find Butterfinger in a comatose mass on our bed. This used to REALLY bother me, and I am not proud to admit I would take sometimes drastic measures … Continue reading →

Posted in Startup Relationships | 2 Comments

The Misunderstood Concept of “Rent”

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Mandie

As I mentioned in my first post, Butterfinger and I have roommates, and right now we have three bodies occupying rooms, in addition to ourselves. Up until about two days ago I had mistakenly assumed it to be common knowledge … Continue reading →

Posted in Roommates, The House | 3 Comments