Cluttered 0 ▲ Marc Gilbert 1 hour ago · Life · hide At the very end of last September, I received the keys to my new apartment, the first apartment I’ve ever really lived in by myself, and since then, it’s been a bit of a slow process in getting things into a state where I can actually feel like I’m comfortable and, well, in a liveable space. I have been abusing the generosity of my friends the past few weekends to get things moved over and first and foremost: thank you to those who helped get my piles of crap (of which there admittedly were not that many) from the old apartment to the new one, despite apartment B having exactly one less elevator than apartment A. So where does that leave me at the current state? Well, as I sit in my slightly dim living room, given the state of Berlin’s current stratospheric alignment, I have four partially unpacked and disorderly boxes to my right, a slightly collapsing clothes rack to my left, a damn fine recliner in front of me (coupled with a really love side table which is just the end of the box… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town