Archive for September, 2007

Charities, giving, and what to look for

So my friends one thing that drives me really nuts is the weekly, if not more often, knock on the door from a charity soliciting donations. For some reason they love our neighborhood. I have considered hanging one of those no soliciting notices near the doorbell but it seems so unfriendly to me. [...]

Ngon, hard to say, but good to eat, Vietnamese Bistro

Sunny and I tend to go to Asian restaurants a few times a month. One of the issues I have had is just the general standards of, if nothing else, the presentation of the establishment.
A few common places we go in Minneapolis, along Eat Street, is Pho Tau Bay, and Pho 79. There is [...]

Hookup of the week - Countertops

Okay, I know it has been weeks, months… since the last hookup. I have been spread thin, too much going on, etc…
Anyway I am excited to share with you someone I have considered exceptionally friendly among the kitchen consultants at Ikea.
Jaime was always my gal. After having done approximately 14 Ikea kitchens I really [...]

a quick update

A few people have asked what we have been up to so I thought I would share it with you.
We sold 2 apartment buildings earlier this year. We are in the process of buying a 42 unit apartment building near downtown Minneapolis.
This is a historical picture of the building.

We have been more and more [...]