Well. After tearing the house apart again, I bit the bullet and called my contact at the city and 'fessed up. She was much less flipped out than I was. She said, as long as the check wasn't endorsed prior to it being lost [it wasn't] she would set the wheels in motion for it to be voided and another one issued. She, of course, could give no guarantees on turn-around time. Now I just have to tell the landlord that I am not sure when we will be able to write the next rent check. Gulp. She has been extremely cool so far, but still ...
I am struggling with how anonymous I want to remain on this site. On the one hand, I have linked this site to From Here to There - a journal documenting our family's joining a cohousing community and building a new log home. So there will be plenty of specific personal info on that site. On the other hand, because I am active in my local community and involved with developing the cohousing community as well, I feel that a lack of anonymity will inhibit the candid reflection and venting I may want to do here.
It's a dilemma and I am wondering how other bloggers deal with it. I know some folks just have personal blogs that they don't really advertise. Then they only share the URL with select friends and family. And then some folks have much more public blogs where they share their creativity, writing, opinions and research. Those blogs tend to be less personal. I am inclined to combine the two here. A matter for on-going reflection.
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