Jim's blog about Mission Valley and San Diego
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2009
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Today is the day when one of the most famous figures in history came to America from his native Germany: Albert Einstein (1879-1955). In fact, Time magazine voted him the Person of the Century for the 20th Century. Additionally, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 at the tender youn...
10/17/2009
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If you carve your own pumpkin rather than buying one of those plastic or ceramic ones, and you either throw away the seeds or roast them in the oven to eat, it's VERY IMPORTANT that you follow these instructions before doing either of those. First, wash the seeds thoroughly and let them dry. Sec...
10/16/2009
Great reminder from Michael Caruso just a few miles north of me in Laguna Niguel that Halloween doesn't have to break your utility bank account. As all you ghouls and goblins gear up for Halloween, don’t forget to keep it green! While your costume should be scary, your energy consumption should ...
10/15/2009
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Now that Fall is officially here, and temperatures are falling throughout the nation, even to the point that some of our good Northern Friends are getting snowed on (ugh), summer time for many people has moved indoors. No, I'm not talking about actual summer time. I'm talking about where the you...
10/12/2009
The 33rd Annual Fall Home Decorating & Remodeling Show is happening at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Friday through Sunday, October 16, 17, & 18. Hours are from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is FREE! Call 1-800-999-5450 for mor...
10/11/2009
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My Top 10 marketing tips. Market yourself, in good times and bad, but especially in bad times. This means that you have to properly capitalize your company because some of the worst times that a company will go through are those first few days, weeks, months, and possibly years in business. If yo...
10/11/2009
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I was out near Pacific Beach the other night during rush hour, so I took a page out of my marketing guru's book and simply went to the beach to watch the sun go down: ********** If you're looking for a great condominium in Mission Valley,the heart and soul of San Diego, please give me a call. I'...
10/11/2009
********** If you're looking for a great condominium in Mission Valley,the heart and soul of San Diego, please give me a call. I'm available 24/7, so feel free to contact me by phone or email. ********** Jim Frimmer, RealtorCentury 21 Award Mission ValleyCalifornia DRE License #01458572619-729-5...
10/11/2009
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Many years ago when I got my first car with a CD player in it, I thought I would never listen to radio in the car again. Alas, sometimes I still find myself listening to FM stations. One of our local stations, KGB at 101.5, has a morning talk show with Dave, Shelly, and Chainsaw that is recorded...
10/08/2009
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If you don't know it yet, California is broke, but perhaps not as broke as the City of Pontiac, Michigan. Pontiac officials announced recently that the City will auction off the Pontiac Silverdome, host of the Super Bowl XVI in 1982, as well as host of several other enormous events, such as Pope...
10/08/2009
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