Mistakes Will Happen - 01/27/12 05:37 PM
 
This week I experienced one of those awful moments when you realize you’ve made a huge mistake and you have to look someone in the face and admit it.  This was especially bad because it was work related. 
 
Below is my confession:
 
I have new clients who are looking for a property in the outskirts of town, on some land, newer construction etc.  These people are as kind and easy going as they come.  We drove out, on our first day of home searching, to Driftwood and San Marcos to see our selected list of homes. 
 
My … (22 comments)

Hope - 01/25/12 12:03 AM

Yesterday I walked down what felt like a never ending basement corridor to get to my terminal to fly home from California.  I have to admit it freaked me out a bit.  There were no windows, no doors, no paintings, just solid white everywhere I looked and only one other person in sight.  It was eerily quiet.  I could not get out of there quickly enough.   I had no idea such a tunnel would get under my skin this way.  I thought about what it would have felt like to be in the middle of this tunnel if I were … (7 comments)

The Big Why - 01/17/12 11:16 PM
"You can do anything if the why is big enough?"  What is your why?
Fifteen years ago, I shocked myself and my family by announcing that I was leaving Austin and that I had no clear destination.  I honestly had not fully considered what I was saying when the words left my mouth; but as soon as they were spoken, I knew it was exactly what I would do. 
A friend of mine decided to join me and we pulled out of the driveway on December 27th, with just our suitcases and the United States atlas.  We planned to drive northeast until … (5 comments)

Natural Gas Explosion in North Austin - 01/14/12 10:26 PM
 

Today I drove down Payne Avenue, past the home where a natural gas explosion occurred this past Monday morning.  There were three people standing outside the safety gate, with notepads, talking with a Texas Gas Service employee.  I stood there looking at the charred remains, wondering about this man's life.  A jogger passed with her Border Collie on a leash.   It was one of those surreal moments for me, when you feel like time has stopped and the world is circling around you.  
On Monday morning, a man was leaving to go for his morning bike ride … (3 comments)

 
Jolie Kirsten (Keller Williams Realty)

Jolie Kirsten

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