Get set to embrace a really great weekend. A weekend this special only happens every 4 years - which is probably often enough.Some of you are still enjoying fall colors. Some of you are enjoying mild temperatures. Some of you will be coming down from Halloween candy induced sugar highs.All of us
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10/31/2008
With today being Halloween, with black cats, superstitions and all, I got to thinking how amusing it might have been earlier this week in Philadelphia for either the Phillies or the Rays. I don’t know that this happened, but it certainly is possible. Sometimes in sports, a player feels that a cer
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10/31/2008
Earlier today, Susan McQuaide published a great insightful parable on the fallacy of income redistribution. This would hold true regardless of who proposed the plan. It just happens that this philosphy was uncovered through a random Q & A in Joe the Plumber's front yard in Toledo, Ohio when Bar
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10/30/2008
Have you ever noticed how the stock market has such volatile swings throughout the day - down 700 to up 300 and finishing at minus 200? Up 400, down 200, close at plus 50? I've come to the conclusion that it really does little good to get a mid-day market report. It will all change by day's end.
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10/30/2008
Just a friendly reminder to most everyone that we need to turn our clocks back an hour before leaving the office tomorrow or Saturday (whichever is the last work day) or on Sunday or Monday, we're going to be an hour ahead of the curve. There are still a few non-daylight-savings-time-non-conformi
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10/30/2008
With apologies to Johnny Cash and his song lyrics about a boy named Sue, there are three words that I have gotten so tired of hearing and seeing - "potential law suit." We have become a litigious society - and that is not a good thing. Does everyone have to be right? Can no one just accept life a
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10/29/2008
This post by my good friend Lou Ludwig through it's title is the very essence of free enterprise and the opportunties we have in the real estate industry. Inspirational Power Quote Entrepreneurs Always Search "The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as
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10/29/2008
Here's one for you if you think you're good at math - because we can use the help.My son went to a website today run by a company that provides testing and certification for contractor's licenses in Florida. He wants to apply for their course but doesn't know how much money to send in - maybe tha
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10/28/2008
With fall all about us and the gorgeous display of brillant color, a ready-made analogy appears.We all (at least I hope we do) love to look at the vibrant yellows, oranges, tans, russets, and reds and the variations of them in the many trees across America that are donning their fall outfits in o
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10/27/2008
Don't look now, but today was the last Sunday of daylight savings time until the spring. I know the daylight has dwindled from what it was during the summer, but if you think it got dark early today, try next Sunday when it will be dark a whole hour earlier.I know there are a few areas of the cou
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10/26/2008
