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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Dear Southwest, a short story of a missed opportunity.
He is willing to step up to honor his country and defend us all, this lone Marine at Las Vegas airport. He seemed a proud young man, very quiet, and very last in the boarding line. There was a sign on your check-in desk offering open boarding positions A1-15… for a price. I have no… Read More
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Some things you can never forget.
I sat next to a Marine at the airport this weekend. He very politely replied “yes Maam” when my wife inquired if the seats to his left would be unoccupied. I nodded my thanks but not for the seat, and I could see that he understood. The look on his face really struck me. He… Read More
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You can’t shut me up about this stuff!
I’m really impressed by how much people care. VAREP has taken off like a bat-outta-hell. Since the formal induction of officers last month in Phoenix, our chapter of VAREP is just exploding. It’s a great non-profit, founded by Son Nguyen in 2012 and dedicated to helping Veterans and Active Military members with all aspects of… Read More
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What’s wrong with our Son?
Our son has a major grievance, or at least you might think so if you were here when he visits. He hates (that is not too strong a word, it is his exact word) our remote control. He’s barely got it out of the charger and here it comes… “I hate this thing”! If he… Read More
