From our recent Newsletter, 7 Cool Products from the Consumer Electronics Show Want to keep a remote eye on family members, cut your laundry time in half or just something to look super cool in your house? These seven new home gadgets and appliances unveiled at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas could… Read More
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8 Dangerous Products – Yikes! Everyday a New Recall
Do You Have These Dangerous Products In Your Home? Kidde and Interlogix Smoke and Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Kidde is recalling about 1.2 million home smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. The recalled models are i12010S, il2010SCO and KN-COSM-IB. The model number and manufacture dates are printed on a label on the back of the alarm. The… Read More
A Proud and Historic Day for VAREP
Tuesday, November 11th was not only Veteran’s Day but a historic day for the Phoenix Chapter of VAREP. We gave away a mortgage-free home (the first ever for VAREP) to a deserving disabled Military Veteran. A year and a half ago I was introduced to what would become one of the most rewarding alliances I’ve… Read More
In eerily similar accidents, the Chandler Arizona Police Dept. lost two of thier own in one week.
Chandler Police Lose Two Officers in One Week News Talk 550 KFYI – Posted Friday, October 31st 2014 @ 1pm Chandler Police lose two officers in one week. Officer David Payne, 37 (pictured above), was killed after being rear-ended at an intersection near Chandler Boulevard and Dobson on Friday morning. Chandler Police spokesman Sgt. Joe Favazzo says the motorcycle… Read More
Bill Would Stop Companies From Going After Customers Who Post Bad Reviews
I’d be very interested in your feedback. Below is an article from my most recent newsletter, it was sent out today. Coincidentally there was a story on the news just this morning about a dentist who is suing a customer for a bad review. As a businessman I’m not actually sure what side of this… Read More
9/11, The Gift That Keeps on Giving
I don’t mean to be snarky but after 13 years these stories are no less sad, no less infuriating, and they will remain so until there are no more stories. ~Bill Article by: ULA ILNYTZKY , Associated Press in the Star Tribune Photo: Stan Honda, Associated Press / Star Tribune photo galleries 3 retired… Read More
Sinema releases resource guide for veterans
Kyrsten Sinema is a delightfully outspoken advocate for Veterans. We are just outside her district, still we like to keep track of her accomplishments. ~Bill By Allison Hurtado, Ahwatukee Foothills News | Posted: Friday, September 19 U.S. Rep. Kyrsten Sinema has released a comprehensive resource guide for veterans in her district just as this week… Read More
Small Wars
“Small Wars” seems like an oxymoron to me. I do find it interesting that the information contained in a book published in 1940 is still so relevant today.
Uber seeks to put veterans behind the wheel – CBS News
What a GREAT idea! ~Bill ———————————- CBS News September 17, 2014, 6:50 AM Veterans face many challenges readjusting to civilian life. One of the toughest is getting a good-paying job. The ride-sharing service Uber is putting up a nationwide Help Wanted sign. Although national unemployment numbers for vets have improved lately, the rate for… Read More
It’s great to read news about something that is just kind.
Maine schools will ask military families to self-identify so students can get support Posted Sept. 13, 2014 by By Nell Gluckman, BDN Staff BANGOR, Maine — Students at public schools across the state will get a letter to take home next month asking if they are members of military families. Parents who fill out the… Read More