Eleventh Monkey: A new huge fridge and a new stove with four (!) burners, a huge oven and a grill drawer.
Eleventh Monkey: New granite countertops and new huge sink and beautifully restored kitchen cabinets from the 1920s.
Eleventh Monkey: Breakfast nook in a kitchen with the original tiles on the floor.
Eleventh Monkey: Shiny hardwood floor, a beautiful view, the building manager and my hubbie.
Eleventh Monkey: Our new studio. The inside doorknobs are restored glass doorknobs from the twenties.
Eleventh Monkey: HIgh ceilings with huge storage boxes, and two doors into the walk-in closet.
Eleventh Monkey: Bathroom with the original tiny tiles from the twenties.
Eleventh Monkey: Roomy walk-in closet.
Eleventh Monkey: View of the mountains from our living room.
Eleventh Monkey: Lunch at the local burger shop
Eleventh Monkey: Philly cheese steak sandwich
Eleventh Monkey: Happy new tenant #1.
Eleventh Monkey: Happy new tenant #2.
Eleventh Monkey: Fruitvale Village
Eleventh Monkey: Our new apartment building, built on bedrock in the 1920s, so it has survived many earthquakes.
Eleventh Monkey: Randy and his vintage convertible
Eleventh Monkey: My first time in a car without a roof!
Eleventh Monkey: Our neighborhood as seen from the train platform. We've got palm trees!
Eleventh Monkey: Our apartment on the fourth floor... and we don't have an elevator.
Eleventh Monkey: The store where almost all of our furniture is from.
Eleventh Monkey: Our new furniture unassembled in boxes
Eleventh Monkey: In line for delivery services
Eleventh Monkey: Undeliverable items crammed into Randy's convertible
Eleventh Monkey: Moved in our luggage
Eleventh Monkey: Dinner on the floor
Eleventh Monkey: Chinese in little boxes, like in the movies!
Eleventh Monkey: Waiting for Ikea to deliver a table to eat from.
Eleventh Monkey: Bed on the floor
Eleventh Monkey: Blender experiment #1, really smooth.
Eleventh Monkey: Breakfast nook with an expandable table, chairs and huge coasters a.k.a. placemats.