and so it ends

2002-05-15 Thread Todd Moody
My $5 PowerBook just took a few hundred worth of damage. My landlord's has botched more than a few maintenance jobs, one of which was the obvious disrepair of the windows and frames. It's an old house, and the wood just hasn't stood the test of time. Earlier tonight, one of the windows fell

Re: and so it ends

2002-05-15 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 15/05/02 22:34, Todd Moody at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My $5 PowerBook just took a few hundred worth of damage. My landlord's has botched more than a few maintenance jobs, one of which was the obvious disrepair of the windows and frames. It's an old house, and the wood just hasn't stood

Re: and so it ends

2002-05-15 Thread Jim Freeman
What is it about landlords? I'm furious at mine right now because he's dragging his feet on some long promised repairs. Why not put the next couple month's rent toward that TiBook? on 15/05/02 22:34, Todd Moody at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My $5 PowerBook just took a few hundred worth of

Re: and so it ends

2002-05-15 Thread Gary D. Adams
Ah, but in most locales, to do that would be to risk eviction. Escrow! Jim Freeman wrote: What is it about landlords? I'm furious at mine right now because he's dragging his feet on some long promised repairs. Why not put the next couple month's rent toward that TiBook? -- G-Books is

Re: and so it ends

2002-05-15 Thread Jim Freeman
I guess I lived too long in the People's Republic of Berkeley. I probably wouldn't get away with that here in Montreal either. But escrow sounds promising. On Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at 11:45 PM, Gary D. Adams wrote: Ah, but in most locales, to do that would be to risk eviction. Escrow!

Re: and so it ends

2002-05-15 Thread George Gunderson
On Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at 11:32 , Jim Freeman wrote: What is it about landlords? I'm furious at mine right now because he's dragging his feet on some long promised repairs. Why not put the next couple month's rent toward that TiBook? Let's see...the sink leaks, the roof leaks, there's a