Military Hero to Receive Mortgage-Free Home – Wallick and Volk

Kudos to Wallick & Volk for their generosity!! A Mortgage-Free home will be presented to a Military Hero. This is such a commendable program and an enormous contribution.   ~Bill Article submitted by Mortgage Consultant Ed Knowles, his profile and contact information can be found HERE. MILITARY HERO TO RECEIVE A MORTGAGE-FREE HOME! Presentation at Cubs… Read More

An 85 second lesson in economics

I saw a house the other day with a remarkable little wine cellar and it got me thinking… to what extent can you personalize your home before a potential buyer will be unwilling to compensate you for your expense? I thought this wine cellar was an ingenious use of a coat closet that would alternatively… Read More

The movies I watch over and over and over — Jason Bourne — and why | Broadside

I’ve gotta agree with Caitlin, there are those magnetic movies that you just can’t turn away from. Even when you catch them in the middle you HAVE to watch them. Mine are “As Good as it Gets”, “What About Bob”, “Christmas Vacation”, and see below… the Bourne movies… all of them.  ~Bill March 4, 2014… Read More

Vintage Arizona Highways Cover: March 1947 | WordPress.com

Arizona Highways is my favorite vehicle for knowledge about my adopted home state. The photos are just amazing and the articles are fun and fascinating. With such a small percentage of our state inhabited, the vintage cover below, from 1947, is just as relevant now. Arizona equally beautiful today.  ~Bill Vintage Arizona Highways Cover: March… Read More

Ohio 8-year-old turns $20 into priceless gift – CBS News

BySteve HartmanCBS NewsFebruary 28, 2014, 7:46 PM TOLEDO, Ohio — At the Ohio Air National Guard base near Toledo, Lt. Col. Frank Dailey still can’t believe the honor recently bestowed upon him. “It’s incredible being recognized in such a manner,” he says. It happened at a Cracker Barrel, of all places. As the security camera… Read More