bob carney: What has Active Rain done for me lately? - 06/15/07 05:32 AM
This is post number 50 for me.  Don't feature it!!! I don't want to break my streak.  (Nor do I want to be accused of whining)
I have only been on here since the end of March, almost 3 months.  I have accumulated 23,000+ points (2,000 more and I qualify for the Adobe Photoshop in the Active Rain Prize Catalogue.)  At first when you join in this place, your first reaction is I NEED POINTS!!!!  You can see it still happening with all of the nOObs.  I think it's a right of passage.  Once you pass that feeding frenzy, you start to … (38 comments)

bob carney: Burkittsville MD it's not just about witchcraft! - 06/07/07 04:38 AM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Burkittsville, MD, a small town south of the Middletown Valley nestled at the base of the mountains and surrounded by farmland lays Burkittsville.  Named after one its earliest settlers, Henry Burkett, it still has that old town feel.  The town still reflects that of 1800s.  Your imagination draws images of old horse drawn buggies roll over the Cobblestone road at the main intersection of town.  During the civil war, settlers were run out by the Union Troops as they fought the Battle of Crampton's Gap in 1862.  This battle flourished in to the Battle of Antietam and the homes were used … (11 comments)

bob carney: Fall in love with this one in Middletown MD - 04/13/07 06:35 AM
Sorry this one SOLD!!!! … (1 comments)

bob carney: Building your Webpage - 04/01/07 05:47 PM
Where do you start? Web Site Survey Check List: 1. Determine the 5 market leaders in your area. This information is usually obtainable through your MLS. 2. Go to http://google.com/ and enter their names (conduct a separate search for each) 3. With the search results, visit the web sites of the market leaders 4. Record the following for each of their web sites: A. Colors B. Content (Listings, theirs, much of the MLS, National) C. Design and ease of navigation D. Do they contain Privacy Policies? E. Is their e-mail address on each page? F. Any outstanding features you liked G. … (1 comments)

bob carney: Cell Phone DOs & DON'Ts - 04/01/07 05:29 PM
I have come across this article from Scott Ginsberg...(emailed him to let him know I copied it) Check out his website, there are plenty of interesting little tidbits about personal marketing and helpful ideas to get you past the fear of meeting people. What would we do without our cell phones? Wow, there's a scary question. It's hard to imagine a world without them. But cell phones, connected as they may keep us, seem to have an amazing power to disturb and trump face to face interaction. For example, why is it that during a meal or a meeting, people insist on taking every … (1 comments)

bob carney: Dell Battery Recall - 04/01/07 05:26 PM
How to Tell If Your Dell Laptop Battery is Part of the Dell Laptop Battery Recall Yesterday, Dell announced a recall of some models of Dell laptop batteries. If you would like further background information on the recall please read the following article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060815/ap_on_hi_te/dell_battery_recall How To Tell If Your Laptop Battery is Part of the Dell Laptop Battery Recall Please follow the following steps to tell if your Dell laptop battery is part of the recall: First, please be advised that even though your laptop's NAME and MODEL NUMBER (such as a Latitude D600 or Inspiron 700M) is on the list … (2 comments)

bob carney: Using Publisher - 04/01/07 05:21 PM
Today's class I covered some basic tools in Publisher. Here is a sysnopsis of the tools that I covered. The tool bar on the left looks very much like what youu see on Publisher. Starting from the top; (if you hoover your mouse over the tools in Publisher, it will have the name) Pointer, Text Box, Table Box, Word Art, Picture Frame, Line, Arrows, Ovals, Rectangle, Autoshapes, & Design Gallery. The pointer is pretty much the default tool. The text tool, once selected, you will move you cursor back over to your work area and it will have changed to a … (2 comments)

bob carney: Mailing Labels with Outlook - 04/01/07 05:14 PM
Ok, you have all these names in your contact database in Outlook. What can you do with them? Did you know you can send out form letters to all of them? Put them on Mailing Labels? Below are a few steps to make this happen. Practice makes perfect, just try this and some different things with the Mail Merge function...It could eventually save you some time... These steps are only to show you where to find everything. You will have to cancel the menu to go back to make some choices that I mention below. Open up your ContactsClick "Tools" in … (1 comments)

bob carney: Web links for Creative Ideas - 04/01/07 05:12 PM
Try out a couple of these neat links to help dress up your website... You can create a new logo. A new look for your web address for you postcard mailings. The ideas are endless. Animation Factory - Royalty Free Animations, 3D Clip Art, Backgrounds, PowerPoint Templates, and Video Clips CoolText Logo Generator and Web Design Tool - Online Graphics Generator Creative Connectivity's New Banner Creator Domain Name Registration, Domain Transfers. Your domain name search starts here. Emoticons 4 U - NiKo's emoticons-smilies - Emoticons-smilies in forums, email and sites! Frederick, Maryland (21701) Conditions & Forecast Weather Underground Free Real Estate … (3 comments)

bob carney: Short Cut for adding Link Page To My System - 04/01/07 05:08 PM
Tired of typing all of the links in on your webpage? Me too. I found a shortcut... Create folders in your Favorites for your website (i.e. "Useful Web Links") Surf the internet for your version of useful links and book mark them in your new folder. After you find all the sites you could possibly want on your website, click the "favorites" button at the top of your browser. A side bar on the left should open up with all of your saved websites including your new folder. Open your folder and look at the names of the sites you saved. … (2 comments)

bob carney: 1806 Weybridge Road, Frederick MD 21702 $550,000 - 03/28/07 06:57 AM
This one finally sold!!!   
Price Reduced!!! ANXIOUS Seller!!! This less than 2 year old GORGEOUS Ryan Home has plenty of space for family and entertainment. 4600 sq ft of living space on 3 finished levels. Large lot backs to a common area. Finished walkout basement offers plenty of space for your most SOPHISTICATED parties. This home is convenient to Detrick, Schools, shopping and commuter routes. You're gonna love the size of the bedrooms.
Front Veiw
4 Bedroom3 Full Bathrooms1 Powder RoomFull Finished Walkout BasementVirtual Tour at http://realestateshows.com/96606
 
 
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Bob Carney, Licensed MD/PA  Real Estate Agent (Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations & Sales)

Bob Carney

Licensed MD/PA Real Estate Agent

Mc Henry, MD

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Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations & Sales

Address: 23789 Garrett Highway, McHenry, MD, 21541

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Access and use of today's technology has been one of my passions. I enjoy sharing information and teaching others about all aspects of real estate. From Agents to Buyers and Sellers...Information is the key. With the right information you can make the right decisions to move onto the next level. Let's talk Real estate!












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