What does "Happy New Year!" really mean? As we go into 2010, it is recommended by many that we examine what we have accomplished in the year past and what we want to accomplish in the new year---thus a greeting of "Happy New Year" is a well meaning shout out to every living soul...it may be th
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12/31/2009
No kidding; I just found out that I can't get out!!! HELP! I AM SNOWED IN AND I CAN'T GET OUT OF MY HOUSE!!! I have 3 exits on my house and I can get out of one; the back door opens IN---onto my back deck. However, once cleared, the path comes right up to the gate! Guess what? It opens out and I
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12/21/2009
Re-blogged by 0 agent THIS IS A RE-DO OF A POST I WROTE FOLLOWING THE SEPTEMBER, 2008 CRASH and ON THE THRESHOLD OF A NEW YEAR: CHINA OFFERED THIS UP AT THE '08 OLYMPICS--"THE BIRDS NEST" STADIUM--THE SYMBOLISM IS PALPABLE IF YOU THINK OF HOW THIS COUNTRY HAS MOVED INTO THE 21ST CENTURY WITHOUT
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12/18/2009
DO YOU REMEMBER, REALLY REMEMBER, HOW WE ALL FELT LAST YEAR (2008) AT THIS TIME??? Never did we think we could survive what we were facing as a country in 2008!!! There was not one soul to my knowledge, who thought we were going to be OK in 2009. 2008 was a year to forget--- I have several wealt
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12/11/2009
In recent months, housing starts have begun to grow again in general and especially in the second home market. Spec builders in the Hamptons were a dime a dozen just 2 years ago....that all changed after September 2008. Not that they have disappeared totally---No; they have just changed their app
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12/09/2009
