Category: Ex Trailer Trash

While I’m almost afraid to type it out loud, we’ve got hot water AND no leaks. All since this afternoon. Yes, really. I started typing this entry several days ago and thought it was all handled then, but no. We’ve done virtually everything short of replacing the whole damned water heater, so this had better…

As I put it on Facebook: Murphy’s Law, now you’re just messing with me. We’re in what? Week 3? Week 4? Of water issues. We got all the leaks handled a few days ago, then over the following 2-3 days our water went from hot to warm to lukewarm to HAHAHA no. It’s an electric…

We’re finally – mostly – operable. We have water, including hot water – and we’re leak-free. There are floors, sort of. It’s still unfinished subfloor in the bathroom but no need to worry about falling through. (Spousal unit will lay the tile again. Eventually.) The only thing left to fix is the water main valve….

STILL no water. The house is a mess because we can’t really clean it up. Okay, I admit the picture above might be an exaggeration… The handyman finished the job, by the way – but somewhere along the way, our water-main valve went south. The handle is in free-spin. The main is the park’s responsibility….

Happy 2020. And ah-CHOO!!! One of the joys of living in an area where the Rednecks are our more sophisticated neighbors means at midnight New Year’s there were fireworks. And gunshots. And more fireworks. And more gunshots. In fact, they didn’t bother waiting until midnight Arizona time, and most assuredly didn’t stop when the witching…