Monthly Archives: September 2010

Telemarketing. I hate it. We have all  hated it to the point of passing a ‘do not call list’ law but I still get calls because the politicians are exempt and calls to a business are exempt. I run a business on my cell phone and that means I am … Continue reading →

Fear is an interesting thing. From a biblical perspective we see the words “Do not be afraid” lots of places. Mostly in places any normal person would be afraid. Angels surrounded the shepherds at the birth of Christ and the first thing they said was ‘Fear Not!’. Now I don’t … Continue reading →

I am on a news fast since they only feed me the bad stuff. I decided a long time ago to stop listening to the talking heads because their job is to get me to stay tuned through the commercials / ads and it wasted too much of my time. … Continue reading →

We have had an average home sales rate of 4.9 million homes per year for the last 20 years. Even with all the bad news of home sales being down and unemployment being up, we are expected to have 5 million home sales in 2010. About 32% of the sales … Continue reading →

Times change. I am always looking at the real estate situation in our market and I can tell you that times change. There were lots of sales made in the beginning of the year because the federal government decided to provide an $8000 tax credit for anyone buying their first … Continue reading →

I enjoy bragging on someone when they do a good job. Char-Broil just did that. I bought a grill a couple of weeks ago, put it together and used it once. I tried to use it again and the electronic igniter failed to work. Being resourceful I used a match … Continue reading →