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Demolition Minus the Fun of a Derby

Dirty exposed bedroom floor

We’ve been sleeping in our living room for the past week now, and it looks like we’ll remain sleeping in here until we move out of this place. Oh well, them’s the breaks I guess.

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Our Flood Didn’t Come With Two of Every Animal

Hole in the ceiling

Hole in the ceiling

Our tale begins last Tuesday, December the 18th, when water began streaming down the front windows in the hallway’s of our condo building. The carpet right below the windows had a moist squish to them, but at the time not much attention was paid to this. We believed that the condo’s management association, Evergreen Management, would remedy the situation before it got worse. Boy, was that a wrong assumption.

On Friday, December 21st, Lindsay returned home to find water leaking from the ceiling everywhere. After rounding up a few of the neighbors in the building to find out what the extent of this “flood” was does the story start to take shape.

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Our Wedding Day Photos

Our Wedding Day

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Or you view the images smaller in the slide show below.

Having only attended two weddings in my life, and with a tinge of bias, I think our wedding was the best wedding ever! The ceremony was beautiful and went off with out a hitch. The reception was a blast, just ask anyone who was there. And the cake. I’ve finally now realized that there should be five sanctioned food groups, fruits and vegetables, dairy, meats, grains and wedding cake. I’m not too keen on grains, so maybe we can shave it back to four food groups.

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Pint-Sized Paparazzo

Holly Shots - The Pint-Sized Paparazzo

To see all the full-sized images check out the gallery at
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Or you view the images smaller in the slide show below.

With a strobe effect of light filling the reception from the flashes of the professional photographer, our own pro-am Stadt, and the point-and-shoot table cameras how is one supposed to get their photographs noticed? Our pip-squeak photog Holly had an interesting way to get her images to stand out, take them from two feet off the ground.

Here is a collection of some of the best shots (the photos that weren’t completely black or of the floor or ceiling) that little Miss Holly took from the day of our wedding.