tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post1457140422834721365..comments2024-01-15T18:37:16.075-05:00Comments on Sticky Crows: Landlord diariestornwordohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16581361982939423598noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-60202742390949802052008-01-24T18:37:00.000-05:002008-01-24T18:37:00.000-05:00I admit, I'm one of those sticklers who won't prov...I admit, I'm one of those sticklers who won't provide a SS# if I don't need to. Companies like Hell Canada will try to get it from ya, but I just say, "Uh... nope." And they don't push it because legally, they're not allowed to ask.<BR/><BR/>As for credit checks... haha! Guess I'll never rent an apartment from youse guys, huh? My credit history is TERRIBLE. <BR/><BR/>Good person, bad credit. Le lattégirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428087458207367848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-54594397014358735482008-01-24T11:10:00.000-05:002008-01-24T11:10:00.000-05:00I just like saying "kijiji." It's even more fun t...I just like saying "kijiji." It's even more fun to say than "I'm Uma Pemmuraju."<BR/><BR/>I also loved Suzanne Pleshette's voice, especially when she laughed.dirk.mancusohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13681555593691365839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-75104175260971085622008-01-22T22:50:00.000-05:002008-01-22T22:50:00.000-05:00Wow. I hadn't noticed the first time, but I was s...Wow. I hadn't noticed the first time, but I was struck on this re-reading by all the dots along the top of kijiji. It's like a verbal interpretation of Jackson Pollack.Earl Cootiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13204523494279709530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-87972368826060765362008-01-22T19:52:00.000-05:002008-01-22T19:52:00.000-05:00Congrats on all the interest in your apt, and good...Congrats on all the interest in your apt, and good luck verifying the applicants. Like you, I wouldn't even bother with an applicant that won't provide their SS#.<BR/><BR/>Mark :-)Mark in DEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12478832787656152843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-39823303125008264852008-01-22T18:55:00.000-05:002008-01-22T18:55:00.000-05:00Seven months of unemployment? Good luck with that...Seven months of unemployment? Good luck with that!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-44951940682474712132008-01-22T10:29:00.000-05:002008-01-22T10:29:00.000-05:00I feel for you in your landlord woes! Sounds like...I feel for you in your landlord woes! Sounds like the kajagoogoo thing works so that is awesome to know for next time you have a vacancy.<BR/><BR/>I'm not going to lecture you about the smoking today. I'm tired of lecturing, for a change I'm just going to say that my dream for you and Serge is that you both live long and healthful lives. You wouldn't deny a girl her dreams, would you?<BR/><BR/Roxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06109820610940479415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-76922555914209830522008-01-21T22:40:00.000-05:002008-01-21T22:40:00.000-05:00"Another reminder to me about the terrible bad hab..."Another reminder to me about the terrible bad habit, and the necessity for extricating myself from it."<BR/><BR/>Amen, sisterDavidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14714555278256576619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-89472052065806498252008-01-21T16:22:00.000-05:002008-01-21T16:22:00.000-05:00Thanks for clarifying John. I'd not seen those BP...Thanks for clarifying John. I'd not seen those BPGs before.<BR/><BR/>Cheers, JenJenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03581346349628830336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-88456680718321563392008-01-21T13:49:00.000-05:002008-01-21T13:49:00.000-05:00a request for the SIN has to be optional, unless y...a request for the SIN has to be optional, unless you are required to ask for it by law (e.g., banks or an employer who have to report income).<BR/><BR/>http://www.privcom.gc.ca/fs-fi/02_05_d_21_e.aspAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-36629184144589237782008-01-21T13:42:00.000-05:002008-01-21T13:42:00.000-05:00I love your blog Torn, and you seem like a great g...I love your blog Torn, and you seem like a great guy, but personally I'd be leary of renting from someone who asks for information they have no legal right to. I'm glad you are considering the guy with out the SIN# and based on your instincts.<BR/><BR/>http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/sin/protect/provide.shtmlJenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03581346349628830336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-80693562182225639172008-01-21T12:39:00.000-05:002008-01-21T12:39:00.000-05:00I was sad about Suzanne Pleshette as well. I alwa...I was sad about Suzanne Pleshette as well. I always preferred <I>The Bob Newhart Show</I> over <I>Newhart</I>, and Pleshette was one of the main reasons.<BR/><BR/>If the man who lives with his mother is serious about pulling his life together, you would be doing him a nice favor by renting to him. I would generally trust your instincts about people.GayProfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11289510184782252498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-87932593305653535552008-01-21T11:32:00.000-05:002008-01-21T11:32:00.000-05:00I had not heard about Suzanne's death. It pains me...I had not heard about Suzanne's death. It pains me to think of you two still smoking. Please stop. Although I will admit, even after years of not smoking, I could light up in a SECOND...IN A SECOND...I still crave the damn things.Laceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06707866603299800164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-26207538105144781842008-01-21T11:02:00.000-05:002008-01-21T11:02:00.000-05:00I don't think I envy your having to screen these f...I don't think I envy your having to screen these folks as tenants; it's one of the most tedious tasks I know of. At least (here in NC) if I hire someone for a job and they turn out to be a total looser for the position, I have the right and obligation to give them career counseling [fire their miserable soul] and move on to the next victim, I mean hiree!<BR/><BR/>Best of luck on the search for a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-18856833115873594522008-01-21T10:20:00.000-05:002008-01-21T10:20:00.000-05:00oh my gosh, i didn't hear about "emily's" death :(...oh my gosh, i didn't hear about "emily's" death :( <BR/><BR/>i'm glad it was a reminder. so lemme be a pain/kick in the ass and ask, when?Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05556535711209804501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-67471742275527842502008-01-21T09:22:00.000-05:002008-01-21T09:22:00.000-05:00Wow, if that's the guy you liked the best, I'm won...Wow, if that's the guy you liked the best, I'm wondering about the others.<BR/><BR/>Apartment seeking here is so hard; I'm a perfect candidate (well, before the wonder dog), good job, member of the community and all that, fabulous rental history, and yet every time I've looked for a place, it's been stress, stress, stress, wait, wait, wait.<BR/><BR/>Like being picked to play kickball in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-79243334028961270212008-01-21T08:40:00.000-05:002008-01-21T08:40:00.000-05:00Suzanne is one of those stars that will be missed ...Suzanne is one of those stars that will be missed but almost forgotten by next January when they show all of those who died during the year. She was the perfect lasy to play off of Bob Newhart. <BR/>The young man living with his parents sounds like a good bet. He can pay for 7 months and if he doesn't get a job his parents may help him with his rent to keep him from moving back home. He may play Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-25434344246709976172008-01-21T08:13:00.000-05:002008-01-21T08:13:00.000-05:00If I were a landlord and had multiple applicants f...If I were a landlord and had multiple applicants for a lease, I guess I would be inclined to ignore any that did not submit information to do a credit check. Of course, I also admit to being very wary of giving anyone my ssn anymore.<BR/><BR/>"Emily" was always a favorite. A great gift of our age is video recordings. We will be able to keep her "alive" for many years despite our loss.<BR/><BR/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-74706584838413794102008-01-21T08:12:00.000-05:002008-01-21T08:12:00.000-05:00You haven't quit smoking yet?! There's how you'll ...You haven't quit smoking yet?! There's how you'll find the magic of winter - deep glorious lung fulls of clean cold air. Will work wonders on your blahs too. <BR/><BR/>Good luck with finding the most suitable tenant.Lyvviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03660287093457746992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8296380.post-67200056227400037392008-01-21T07:21:00.000-05:002008-01-21T07:21:00.000-05:00I had seen Suzanne Pleshette's work on TV several ...I had seen Suzanne Pleshette's work on TV several times and I am sadden by her death as well.<BR/><BR/>Since you already have the Touch might I tempted you to try this?<BR/><BR/>http://www.mediafire.com/?4hby4o1y6vl<BR/><BR/>It is an audio file which supposedly help your quit smoking, subliminally.Petiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07245473364695413216noreply@blogger.com