thom abbott: Atlanta's Clermont Hotel Ordered Closed By Years' End! - 12/17/09 05:58 PM
Atlanta's Clermont Hotel Ordered Closed By Year's end means I may have missed my opportunity to visit a landmark Atlanta dive.
This infamous hotel had been known for its strip club with overweight, older strippers. The club will remain open as it operates under a different license and is leased to a
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thom abbott: Lessons on Life. Lessons We ALL Should Learn. - 12/09/09 03:13 PM
Yep.
That's me. One of those people that is forever in search of a great
quote, phrase, saying or words of wit to apply to my life. I try to
post such things daily on my Facebook page. I think they can make us
stop, look, and listen to the
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thom abbott: Life Unplugged. Social Networking Can be so isolating. - 12/08/09 02:24 PM
I love writing blogs. But, we all get writers block. Or a lack of an idea. Some are natural born writers, and others, like me struggle with the wit and words. But when I read this article, I had to laugh. Quietly, and the a good, deep down belly laugh. I
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thom abbott: Plaza Midtown Condo For Rent - 12/07/09 10:11 PM
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thom abbott: Atlanta Clean Car Campaign. Stow It - Don't Show It - 11/23/09 08:05 AM
When you read the title of THIS post, "Atlanta Clean Car Campaign. Stow It - Don't Show It, you think what on earth is this about? Washing my car? No, not quite.
Several months ago, the Atlanta Police Department launched a program called Atlanta Clean Car Campaign in response to car
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thom abbott: Midtown Atlanta Condo Market Report September 2009 - 11/15/09 10:27 AM
Midtown Atlanta Condo Market Report September 2009
Yes, it is November 15th, and I'm reporting on September! Actually, our numbers are not out till mid month, so I should be doing a quick follow up with October's numbers in the coming days. But, I wanted to get this report out, so
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thom abbott: Plaza Midtown with an Elevator Ride to Publix! - 10/29/09 12:21 AM
Here is a great opportunity for someone looking to lease a home at Plaza Midtown with an Elevator Ride to Publix! Call me today to see this beautiful Midtown Atlanta Condo!
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thom abbott: Midtown Atlanta Real Estate. Take A Tour! - 10/28/09 11:30 AM
One of the like totally cool things about blogs, social media and all is the ability it gives us to connect with each other! Not always on a personal, one-to-one basis, but we connect. We do get the opportunity to take these connections and move them off-line and make them personal.I've
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thom abbott: Kaizen Means Continuous Improvement. Are You? - 10/14/09 09:40 PM
Kaizen means continuous improvement. In fact, the actual definition of Kaizen is Japanese for continuous and incremental improvement, a business philosophy about working practices and efficiency. I'm working hard to be a different kind of real estate agent. One that people will remember. One that my clients, both Buyers and Sellers
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thom abbott: Laughter. It Really IS The Best Medicine! - 10/12/09 12:47 PM
There's alot of stuff going on in people's lives these days! Whether it's those of us in real estate working twice as hard to make deals close, or the neighbor across the street who has been unemployed for months, lots of people are having a tough time in these tough times.
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thom abbott: Speechless Sunday - "A Meeting with Lots of Energy!" - 10/11/09 01:50 PM
I'm always "with camera" for you never know when that photo opportunity for Speechless Sunday will be right in front of you. I thought this meeting looked like it had lots of energy in it!
If you would like your next Midtown Atlanta Real Estate purchase or sale to have
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thom abbott: New Media Atlanta Conference - 09/27/09 07:07 AM
The New Media Atlanta Conference is but a memory, but the knowledge will carry me on! I'll have more to say about it in a post in the next day or so. There's a great photo album on my Facebook profile.
But, out of most memorable events comes that one picture that
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thom abbott: No Reservations in Montana (Parts 3, 4 and 5) - 09/13/09 10:22 AM
One of the unique aspects of the U.S. is while we are one country, we really are made up of 50 different countries. Each state has it's own unique character, people and place in our history. Whether it's New York or New Mexico, San Franciso or Savannah, there are so many
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thom abbott: No Reservations in Montana (Part 2 of 5) - 09/08/09 11:05 PM
WOW! How amazing this is to watch for me! So I hope I can put a pit of a personal spin on it and even make it more enjoyable for you! No Reservations in Montana really brings back the memories for me!
Filmed in my home town of Livingston, Montana, when
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thom abbott: Forbes Magazine Says Atlanta Among Most Stressful Cities? - 09/08/09 05:16 PM
Forbes Magazine Says Atlanta Among Most Stressful Cities
Things that make you go, "Hmmmmmm?" There might be days I agree with that assessment. And then there are days, like yesterday, that I think not. Some days when I'm working the Midtown Atlanta Real Estate market, I might think twice. Last night,
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thom abbott: No Reservations in Montana (Part 1 of 5) - 09/07/09 06:29 AM
Many of my friends, clients and real estate friends know I grew up in Montana. Any perhaps some of you don't. Unlike my two sisters who still live in my hometown of Livingston (infact they now both have places on what is left of OUR family ranch) I flew the coop
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thom abbott: "Do You Jump?" - 08/04/09 05:52 PM
"Do You Jump?" Thom Abbott Does! Yeah, right, follow all the rules for getting your post on Google! Who will EVER search the term, Do You Jump?
Some history, and not for sympathy, as to what inspired me to go out on a limb. I'm currently in Miami and have spent
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thom abbott: Is The Picture For Real? Will They Know You When You Knock On The Door? - 07/25/09 09:25 AM
Is The Picture For Real? Will They Know You When You Knock on The Door?
Stick with me here....this is gonna be a good one!
In the ever quest to find blog topics, this idea just popped into my head this morning. So I said, "Self...run with it."
Ever notice
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thom abbott: Speechless Sunday -- Reflections From Montana - 06/21/09 08:41 AM
Ok, well it's not 100% speechless, but hey! I recently spent a week in Livingston, Montana, where I grew up. Since blogging, this trip took on a whole different meaning, and I spent more time "looking" at things and capturing moments and memories via the wonder called digital photography...
While
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thom abbott: Reflections From Home -- Montana And Me! - 06/13/09 09:45 PM
The following is from the sign at the head of Livingston's Main Street, which has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places: As the Northern Pacific Railroad pushed its tracks westward in 1882, representatives arrived at this bend in the Yellowstone River to open a company store. They pitched
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