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2012 

The Whistling Ridge Project has stirred up an ill wind regarding renewable energy versus environmental issues, including the preservation of aesthetics and habitat.  A scaled down version of the project was recently approved by Washington's Governor, Christine Gregoire.  Opponents of the Whistlin...
03/11/2012
Don't forget to Spring forward this Sunday, March 11th.  You'll need to set your clocks forward from 2AM standard time to 3AM daylight savings time or DST. The idea of Daylight Savings time originated over a century ago. It was first implemented in Germany and Britain to conserve energy during Wo...
03/09/2012
It's time for the March Muddy Madness and a chance to get down and dirty in Clark County, Washington. Celebrate the end of winter and the beginning of spring while you play in the mud. March Muddy Madness is a 3 mile course lined with obstacles and challenges. Many of them will have you running, ...
03/08/2012
Are you recording your videos in High Definition? That's good, but, be aware, YouTube does not automatically play back your videos in HD quality. The option to watch the video in 720pHD is up to the indivdual viewer. Thanks to Craig Daniels, I've also recently discovered that the HD quality of my...
03/08/2012
You can turn those rain showers into flower power in Clark County, Washington. Harvesting rainwater for use during dry months in barrels or other containers is an ancient and traditional practice. Now, with the rising price of municipal water and occasional drought restrictions, more and more hom...
03/07/2012
You’ve no doubt heard of the United Colors of Benetton. I think they have an effective advertising campaign, plus I like the message - color is beautiful. Their colors weave a tapestry of harmony. Diversity in skin color, and cultures, help make our world a richer place to live. The United Colors...
03/05/2012
Good news for buyers, the search for short sales in Clark County, Washington just got easier. Our local RMLS Board has decided to help clear up some confusion regarding the status of short sales. Soon, we'll have a new status in the region called SSP - short sale pending.  It's about time too. Cu...
03/05/2012
Run, cheer or grab a beer at the Fort Vancouver Run on Sunday, March 4th, 2012. This is one run that offers something for everybody. The Fort Vancouver Run has short distance (6K), medium distance (10K), long distance (15K), a kids run and plenty of family friendly activities. 

 Plus, there's co...
03/03/2012
Rock and Roll as a verb: " To start, commence, get moving." DocuSign has another great idea. In addition to their awesome product, designed to decrease the inefficiencies in getting documents signed, they've come up with a new contest - Eliminating inefficiencies in your Real Estate Business. You...
03/03/2012
Imagine my delight this morning when I visited my very talented AR pal Ellen Caruso. Ellen has created a lovely new sketch, with a touch of green, featuring me. Ellen is a very creative Real Estate and marketing pro, and the talent behind of a series of advertising sketches called the "Whale Tale...
03/01/2012
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