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DAY 1 Renovation Log

I just gave a couple of guys in flip-flops I met for 15 minutes several thousand dollars, the keys to my brand new house and itā€™s not the first time.

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I left town, heading 1800 miles away. Ā  All of my hopes and dreams for a new house fell into these contractors' hands.Ā  One of them, I canā€™t even remember his name.

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Itā€™s 90 degrees. The humidity is so thick itā€™s hard to breathe and the air conditioning has just crapped out.Ā  Summer in the city.Ā 

I sit in my big powerful truck, powerless and sweaty, I watch the mechanic leaning over a running engine with a lit cigarette butt hanging precariously from his lips.Ā 

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ā€˜About an hourā€™, he says and Iā€™m grateful.Ā 

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