activerain: Happy Thanksgiving To My ActiveRain Family, Staff and Friends - 11/26/09 01:53 PM
On this Thanksgiving Day, I give Thanks for all my wonderful friends and staff here on ActiveRain making up my ActiveRain Family. To those, especially that have come to be such an important part of my life, I know of no greater gift than the special friends that enhance and enrich … (34 comments)
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activerain: ActiveRain Photo Blogger Group Announces Awards - 11/21/09 09:05 PM
The ActiveRainPhotoBlogger Group is pleased to announce that it's group featured posts will be awarded "Award of Merit " ribbons to display right in the members post that is being recognized in the group for it's excellence in content and presentation. Along with the group featuring the new award ribbons, we … (29 comments)
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activerain: REBarCamp Invades San Diego...........Event was INCREDIBLE and a HUGE SUCCESS! - 11/13/09 09:34 AM
REBarCamp San Diego was a Huge Success!
Well over 400 particpants converged at the downtown San Diego location of the world famous Stingaree NightClub, hosted by Jim Marks, NAR, Zillow and countless others, the REBarCampSD kicked off yesterday morning at 8:30Am and ended with a party llike reception outside on the … (46 comments)
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activerain: ActiveRain Photo Blogging Group Presents The A B C's Of PhotoBlogging - 11/02/09 11:15 PM
ActiveRain Photo Blogging Group Presents The A B C's Of PhotoBlogging
For many members of ActiveRain, this post will be mostly redundant. But as a refresher, let's start from the beginning. In the beginning there was Adam and Eve, we will skip over that part and get to the good … (71 comments)
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activerain: Announcing the Launch of the ActiveRain Photo Blogger Group - 10/28/09 08:15 PM
I am delighted to announce the formal launch of the ActiveRainPhotoBlogger group today here on ActiveRain. This is an exciting opportunity for all us here in the Rain to learn better ways of presenting our photo blogs, sharing resources for those presentations and having the BEST photo blogging available on the … (60 comments)
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activerain: ActiveRain Photo Blog- Taking Photos Using a Monopod - 10/28/09 07:02 PM
While I was trekking through the Sierra Nevada (Yosemite) on my vacation last month, I came across this very cool monopod that was instrumental in getting some very good photos at Yosemite. When I was getting my new camera, the salesman suggested strongly that if I was planning on using the … (8 comments)
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activerain: Yosemite - My Tribute To the Works and Inspiration of Ansel Adams and Introducing SlideRocket - 10/23/09 09:09 PM
Thank you again for visiting this small tribute to the photographic stylings of Ansel Adams. Being a novice photographer but inspired by Ansel Adam's amazing photography of our National Parks, I felt I wanted to at least attempt to show some of the beautiful natural wonders of Yosemite and to do … (91 comments)
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activerain: Fhoto Friday - On the San Diego Waterfront - 10/16/09 02:07 AM
ActiveRain comes to San Diego. There are several major Hotels along the waterfront for our upcoming NAR meetings starting Nov 13th, 2009. This hotel is right on the south side of the Convention Center where the EXPO will be. If you get a room with a view, you will be directly … (29 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate - What's in a Brand and Why We Each Need to have One. - 10/01/09 08:54 PM
San Diego Real Estate - What's in a Brand and Why We Each Need to have One.
There is a known generic class of real estate agents plus the Internet Empowered Consumer's stereotypical view of a real estate professional. For the most part, that stereotype lacks defining characteristics. Despite … (16 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate......PDA's,Notebook Computers, Tablet PC's, Smartphones and Now.....Netbooks, The Pros and Cons - 09/05/09 03:35 PM
San Diego Real Estate......PDA's,Notebook Computers, Tablet PC's, Smartphones and Now.....Netbooks, The Pros and Cons
If you are wondering what a Netbook is, it hasn’t been exactly defined but if you are thinking of a Netbook as a scaled -up smart phone or a scaled down notebook, both answers are correct.If you … (71 comments)
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activerain: ActiveRain Comes to San Diego NAR Conference Nov 13-16, 2009 - 08/30/09 12:40 PM
If you are Buying, Selling or Relocating to San Diego and need help from a professional REALTOR®, give me a call or visit my San Diego Real Estate website and sign up for Listing alerts for your favorite San Diego Home and Condominium Property Searches. I specialize in Single Family … (12 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate - The Art of The Blog Part 4 " Content is King" - 08/27/09 07:31 PM
San Diego Real Estate The Art of The Blog Part 4 " Content is King"
Content is King. This takes us back to Part 1 of this series when I introduced the movie review of "Julie and Julia" based on the book by Julie Powell about her blog.Here in ActiveRain, … (31 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate The Art of The Blog Part 3 Personal Satisfaction and "The Connection" - 08/25/09 12:02 PM
San Diego Real Estate The Art of The Blog Part 3 Personal Satisfaction and "The Connection"
The level of personal satisfaction we get from writing our blog posts here on ActiveRain has a whole list of side benefits that we get as we engage in the writing exercise that ultimately produces … (11 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate The Art of the Blog Part 2 "The Online Journalism" - 08/23/09 12:16 PM
San Diego Real Estate The Art of the Blog Part 2 " The Online Journalism"
I love this title and when I started blogging first with ActiveRain back in March 2007, I never thought of myself as a journalist but I have come to like the title. As I mentioned in … (31 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate - Love means never having to let go! - 08/17/09 10:33 PM
San Diego Real Estate - Love means never having to let go!
I was watching a video on ActiveRain member Joan Mirantz's post today and I came across this wonderful little video that made we smile. I don't know what it is about animals in nature but this pairing of sea … (21 comments)
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activerain: San Diego Real Estate - A Breathtaking Journey into the Wilderness - 07/29/09 07:37 PM
San Diego Real Estate - A Breathtaking Journey into the Wilderness
I received a comment on one of my posts yesterday from a real estate agent in Alaska. As I was writing to her about ActiveRain and it occurred to me that there was something magical that I had experienced and … (13 comments)
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activerain: A True Friend is a "Work of Heart" - 07/28/09 11:46 PM
San Diego Real Estate - A True Friend is a "Work of Heart"
A few years ago when I started with ActiveRain, it was both exciting and scary at the same time. When we first started out, dare we say what we have been thinking, dare we really express that … (52 comments)
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activerain: San Diego California Real Estate-How Often Do You Check Your E-mail - 06/27/09 07:39 PM
San Diego Real Estate - How Often Do You Check Your E-Mail
I find it fascinating and a more than bit irritating trying to reach agents with offers or inquiries to even be able to write them. They don’t seem to return phone calls nor do they respond to even … (124 comments)
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activerain: So, You Want to Write A Book - 04/25/09 11:48 PM
Ever want to write a book?I suppose most of us that have been in real estate over a decade have thought of it. While it might be easy to actually write one, there are a lot of other things to consider.The first question that comes to my mind is, why do … (36 comments)
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activerain: New Feature.....Daily Musings by The Voice of San Diego Real Estate - 04/18/09 07:33 PM
I have written some very complex real estate and real life blogs here in the Rain over the last two years. I had the idea that it might make it a little easier on my readers if I could shorten up my posts a little. And I admit, some of my writings are … (8 comments)
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