Mom's Condition has Gone Critical - 04/19/09 06:36 PM
I just posted on Facebook that my Mom's condition has deteriorated significantly within the last 24 hours.  She had a UTI the day before she was transported from the hospital to a PT Hospital.  I was surprised they transported her.  Within 16 hours her white blood count blew up and she had an unidentified source of infection.  Right now she is unresponsive, has tubes flying in and out of her chest again, and is on a breathing machine. 
Right now I am at loss for words.  I am getting calls from people asking me  if I want to talk about my … (5 comments)

Bad Apple, Green Apple, Red Apple re Survey Says .... RealtorsSuck - 04/18/09 02:16 PM
A recent post from Jeff Corbett that says RealtorsSuck is a survey taken from consumers about their real estate transactions in California resulted in some raised eyebrows from Realtors here in ActiveRain. 
I read Jeff's post and downloaded some of the information and have been channeling it through my head.  Right now, alot of issues are flying around in my head about good agents vs bad agents.  While Jeff's post, and I am not defending it, is strong, he brought forth some enlightment that says (a) some agents are not doing their job; (b) maybe some agents think they are doing a good … (8 comments)

Be Careful Chicago, You are being watched! - 04/08/09 12:32 PM

 
   Chicago right now has 138 red light camera's situated at major intersections for traffic violators.  These red light camera's are taking photos of the following violations:
      1.  Driving (a/k/a "running) through a Red Light
      2.  Right on Red without a complete stop.  (We are not allowed to "roll" the car through the turn.  VIOLATION
3.  Right on red at an intersection that states "No turn on Red" or where it is prohibited; and
4.  Left on Red. 
 
So, how do you get that ticket?  Someone at RedSpeed (the Company that is in charge of the 138 … (1 comments)

Chicago Foreclosures - Out with the Old and In with the New - 04/06/09 03:57 PM

 
We all have our dreams.  Some of us want to have the warmth around the fireplace with family and friends, to be able to entertain, have fun, share moments.  Then all of a sudden, your wife looses her job due to cut backs and so you tapper back on the excentricities.  Next thing you know, you get your walking papers. 
What's your next step besides wanting to disappear for a couple of hours and take a nap and hope when you wake back up, that this all is a dream.  But it isn't.....
Everywhere around this country not a … (2 comments)

 

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