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		<title>The waiting game</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 16:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So we are trying to buy this house and it is a short sale situation. Translated that means that we are waiting weeks on end to hear if the sellers bank is willing to accept the offer that we made, because it is less than he owes. A lot less, but that is the market [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=106&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Made an offer on a house today!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 03:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are a couple of snaps of the house that we put in an offer on today! It is a short sale situation with the bank, and we gave them about 9 weeks to answer if their bank would accept the offer or not. The listing agent told us the bank is eager to move [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=103&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Holidays 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 04:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been wonderful this year visiting with our friends and family recently, as we love the holidays. Crista and I especially enjoy the dinner parties with friends and family, including gift exchanges, card games, and just catching up on the changes in everyone&#8217;s lives. We have hosted a couple and been to a couple, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=100&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Musings on time and memories</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 03:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, even worse than the last lag time between posts, this was a long one. Since March 2007 we have all re-settled back in Fort Collins. The kids are doing great in school again. Crista and I both found great jobs again. We restocked our whole house again with all the kinds of things that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=99&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nearly home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2007 08:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cord Grote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK so once a month is a pretty poor blog site, but I have been sooooooo busy. Here&#8217;s a phot of me yesterday, on my co-worker&#8217;s brother&#8217;s 36 foot launch&#8230;tough day! Crista and the kids went back to CO on Feb 3rd, and I have been here selling off the little bits of household things [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=96&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 05:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi everyone, and sorry for the delay with this. If you go to this link you will see lots of what New Zealand has looked like for us for the last couple months. Thanks, and we&#8217;ll stay in touch!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=95&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2006 11:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cord Grote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy 2007!!! Just wanted to be the first of anyone I know to say that. (hee hee)<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=92&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>X-mas visit from the MN Grotes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2006 16:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where to even start! This will be a big posting, I can tell. Phil and Martha arrived on Tuesday the 19th of December and we have had an incredible visit. That Wednesday we visited, and played some cards, and did some unpacking of the care package that they had brought for us. Filled with all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=91&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moving, again&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 16:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The house that I wrote about before has a few flaws. Other than being an old “bach” house, originally built in the 40’s in order to house Aucklanders on their summer holidays, it also has a lousy location to our newfound jobs and therefore life, and is chronically infested with mold. The latter problem is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=90&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Job development</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is GREAT news today. After nearly a month of looking and advertisements and making applications I have been offered a very good job. The company is Asmuss Plastic Systems in Albany, very near to the same town as Crista’s salon. I am to start in the warehouse at a very good introductory wage, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cord72.wordpress.com&amp;blog=297458&amp;post=89&amp;subd=cord72&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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