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Sebastian, FloridaI'm new to Florida, at least down here on the Treasure Coast.  I spent 25 years in NY state, 11 years in Utah, four years in CA, and four in Virginia.  I know that doesn't add up to my age and I'm not sure where those other years went, but I'll start keeping track now, I promise...
11/08/2007
TodayEighty percent of life is just showing up.  I showed up and got the other 20%, too.I was fooling around with my new, personal social network - as suggested by Maureen McCabe in her blog Social Networking - What's the point? - mine is now Art Gallery.  During the setup process and search for ...
11/08/2007
Sebastian, FloridaIt's important to not only check your email, but the RIGHT email.  Found I'd been getting regular reports about Asia and Dilorom (our two entrepeneurs) and didn't know it.  I had established a new email account on Yahoo that I'd totally spaced on - so here's the latest on KIVA l...
11/07/2007
Sebastian Florida and Points North and WestAccording to MarketWatch the The House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday approved a bill (HR3915) that would "impose sweeping changes on the mortgage industry, including minimum standards for approving loans and some new liabilities on those who se...
11/07/2007
Sebastian, Florida and Points West                                           KIVA + AR + 56,623 = X    What's the answer?  What's "X"?  Read on.I see our ActiveRain has placed a banner ad- or rotating banner or whatever it is - of KIVA on the site  (or vice versa) home page.  Great opportunity fo...
11/06/2007
Sebastian, FloridaWhile recently presenting a mini-seminar on Credit and HomeOwnership to several groups of high school freshmen (SRHS - GO SHARKS!) last week (see Go Back To High School - Your HOME-WORK Isn't Done Yet ), I ran into a problem:  The IT guy had blocked YouTube because of student ab...
11/06/2007
Sebastian, Florida  It only hurts when I sneeze (i.e. - see All The Time).Looks like the Florida honeymoon is over - I'm on nature's "list."First I helped the in-laws move a ladder down here on the Treasure Coast of Florida and immediately found out just where my place is on the Food Chain - lunc...
11/05/2007
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Sebastian, FloridaThe legislators in America are grossly over-reacting to this real estate "challenge' and their elected officials - with mostly good intent, I hope - are over-reacting by drafting and attempting to pass various legislation designed to upright the listing mortgage ship.  Already t...
11/02/2007
1 November 2007Sebastian, FloridaI had to go back to high school these past two days - as exhausting as it was, I'm grateful I did!My wife is a high school teacher educating freshman - this week on budgeting.  I had the privilege - today and yesterday, to present to them information about credit ...
11/01/2007
Some guys know their stuff.  Scott Bilker knows his stuff and plenty of mine, too.Scott Bilker, founder of www.debtsmart.com has been on our Your Home-Your Money Mortgage and Real Estate radio program four times in the past year or so.  Why?  Because he knows and understands credit, credit cards ...
10/30/2007
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