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Moving and Things
Moving update: Water is on, cable guy just hooked everything up (I have a ton of channels), no Internet yet (should be on in less than an hour) so I’m bumming off my neighbors, gas gets turned on tomorrow, electricity is under my name now, moving is about halfway done. I still don’t have a [...]
Preparations
Ok, I can start moving in Wednesday evening. I’ve got most of my furniture and things ready for the move, and only have to get little stuff now.
I finally sold that arcade cabinet. I hope the guy who bought it gets more use out of it than I did.
Comcast is going to hook up our [...]
Sallie Mae is Not Quite So Useless
Phew. Got that taken care of. I spoke with a competent rep today, and after explaining my situation very clearly, she got my loan put back in ‘In School’ status and reversed the late payment charges. I guess it all depends on who you talk to.
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Sallie Mae is Useless
A couple of months ago, I got a letter from Sallie Mae saying that I needed to start repaying my loan. To me, this was puzzling because I am still in school and not supposed to start paying it back until after I graduate. I called them up and after an eternity of navigating their [...]
Shopping List
I need a few things for my new apartment. This is mostly for my own reference.
Couch
Coffee Table
Two bar stools
5-tier wire shelf (I won’t have a pantry)
1 kitchen trash can
3 smaller trash cans (two for the bathrooms, one for my room)
Air mattress and bedding (parents can’t bring my bedroom stuff for at least a week [...]