Sunday, September 17, 2006

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This Friday we talked to Mohammed, our beloved home on the possibility of not encontrásemos anyone to the house before we left. He said that in principle his father (because the floor is not Moja, but her daddy, Monsieur Rekiek) would keep half the deposit, 600 €, but that he would try to forgive us € 300. Anyway they told us that afternoon would Locataire possible that his approval was not like we send us who were unemployed. The above, a Marseilles, had to arrive at 5 pm to see the apartment but called on telephone at 3 and a half, caught with the house made a Christ. Luckily found not matter much, because after a couple of hours again to make a few extra photos (the guy was very organized).

That night stayed with Lieven, who was visiting Brussels, with his Canadian girlfriend catla and her friend Robin. Talking with Canadians was that they knew a friend of mine, Gonzalo Manera , since they had gone with him and his ex-girlfriend on a road trip Sweden. What a small world! While

dinner in La Fin du Siècle Moja called us and told us that the French finally left the house and went next day to sign the contract. Happy, calmer, follow the night in another bar. It was a long night and the next day we had planned to participate in a bric to be held in our street.

Despite going to bed relatively early and unsuccessful attempts to get up early, we ended up waking Jose Miguel, who had asked to help us in marketing (more on the transport of furniture). At about 11 we were already installed in our market place, watching for potential buyers. Most sold positions chorraditas and there were some who were professional sellers, who had to toooodoooo. Much it cost me not to leave the job and spend the customer side.

had made a list of everything we had and we salable price allocated to all items. Perhaps En primer plano, la mesa mágica. ¡Qué ganas de hacer otra brocante! prices were a bit optimistic, but we know that these markets are flesh of bargaining. Throughout the day we sold almost everything, including a vacuum without the thing that tops the tube, our beloved corner chair (sniff, sniff) and a book I had found. The star of the day was selling our beloved coffee table, that I had met months earlier on the same street where they celebrated the bric. His starting price was 20 iurops, but when I asked a Belgian price I had the great idea to answer that so often heard and many Sometimes I despaired: How offer? And the guy gave me 25 €. All benefits. Live and bravo!

At about 6:30 we closed the sale and we put our belongings in the car depleted. This time it took us only make one trip. Remained unsold our single sofa, four wooden chairs, two bedside lamps, a computer screen, a metal rack for hanging, two fleece blankets and a red carpet from Ikea. [To try to sell all that and a few other things that we bring to the market, I mounted another blog and I put an ad in xpats.com and I am pleased to announce that our leftovers are sold like hotcakes]. And to go

ending, but I roll up the blinds, I will comment in passing that after the bric, Jose Miguel, Maria and I went to see BB King . When we got near him National Forest, where the concert was held, there was no free parking for miles and hundreds ed vehicles looking for a site like us. Great shit. Finally try to park in a gas station, doing a little Paripe, but the manager told us that Nanai " If you want to park, but I will take the car the crane ... and is 200 € and several hours of waiting. ... " "Just € 200 ? "Asked Maria as we were leaving. Ut that was enough for the manager becomes aware of his English accent and, as the Spaniard was, leave us park in your site. I still can not believe how lucky we were ...

That day BB King turned 81 and the concert was memorable. What else to say ... To compensate for such turbulence sabadera on Sunday, stayed at home resting and wandering, which gives us very well. But yeah, almost furniture or concerns.

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

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Today, she finally presented her thesis and received the notes of his finals ... and everything went well! My girlfriend is officially a "mastered". Gone sleepless nights and pre-exam nerves. Despite how nervous I was for the presentation, he did great and even its sponsor (the director of the Master) has written an e-mail congratulating her.

To celebrate we went to dinner with Anna, Tina, Rebecca and Bri a very cool restaurant we met the other day and Mary was invited to the dinner. The site is incredible, good food, lively background music, dancing waitresses and all the mismatched chairs. Although what I like most is that business cards are printed on the back of old portraits.

But Bueno, so now's the least we are free because !

Sunday, September 10, 2006

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sounds, smells and views

happened yesterday in front of our house a fire engine with its siren blaring at a volume krakatoano. Looking out the window we see that the street was empty. Not a car or a pedestrian, or even an animal passing by. That if the windows were filled with neighbors who wondered at such an uproar coming. As the truck stopped a couple of apples and other firefighters were arriving nearby arteries, curiosity I could and got to see what happened, taking advantage of having to go through the store to buy snuff.

While we waited I could see a fire truck had extended its ladder and joined the curious wanting to see a good recovery and even a few llamas. But when I a decent distance I saw that there was nothing to see. They were coming down the stairs, without any rescued on board, and nobody seemed to know what had happened. In the air was a pleasant smell of barbecue smoke instead of the expected wood and concrete.

Disappointed, I went home and checked the stairs that smelled so good there. 11 days ago moved downstairs some Arab (Algerian, I would say, but I have not asked) that have a habit of leaving their shoes at the door. Mary and I are convinced that our house is not finished by this fact materialize because the smell makes you want to run away. The previous tenants were a Filipino, whose dwelling emanated a pleasant smell of peanut sauce that accompanied us to our door on the thirteenth floor. That if it was a good reception!

So far this month, we received several visits from prospective tenants. Almost all continents have been represented. Have been mostly Italian (always girls), but have also gone through our floor a Congolese, a German family, an Eastern (Vietnamese, I think), two mothers and two daughters (as stated in the riddle) Algerian, a Peruvian / Polish with his European girlfriend indefinitely, some Belgians and a number of countries Erasmus unknown. There was a Belgian couple who wanted to stay and gave them the number of Mohammed, the landlord, welcoming how easy it was to get rid of the floor (it was the latter who visited). Moja unfortunately did not like. Let's see if we are lucky this week ...

Saturday, September 9, 2006

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we're almost all closed

few days ago and have not written a looooong past things. Mary returned to request the transfer and did not get it so that the next day his boss called to say he was leaving the company. Already requested before the summer and was told that perhaps it gave in February but this time was delayed until "next summer", whatever that is. So there was no choice. As there was his chief of department told his boss and after a while they called and said they gave the move in October. There's nothing like an ultimatum.

also already submitted the thesis and made the tests were missing. It only remains to make the defense of his thesis on Tuesday and will ça fini .

On the other hand, the monster axillary Mary is now practically extinct. It only remains to close a point 1 mm in diameter or less.

On the subject of the house, and we put up a sign announcing that it will open on 1 October and have even made a website with all your data, photos and maps. The http://ixellesalouer.blogspot.com can see in . I have thought about doing another page with photos of furniture that we sell. Although we have pointed to a bric to be on 16 next door and hope to sell almost everything. For those who do not know, a popular flea market bric-a second-hand.

Well, more or less that's all. And I'll tell you more things as pass.

Saturday, September 2, 2006

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Who wants me? Madrid

Today I received three phone calls rare. Unfortunately I could not get any because he had gone out to eat with Mary. I swear that I had taken the movail but if I did not hear the calls.

At first I thought I had known in Spain because to see more before there was a number I thought automatically, without looking code, which I had called the mother country. But then I have fallen into that code was +31. Mary and I thought that maybe it was that of Greece and her friend Anna lives there. But then I found out via Wikipedia that the code corresponds to the Netherlands.

I have no idea who may have called me (three times from two different numbers as well). Maybe a coffee shop ?