life: The unintended victims of foreclosure
- 06/17/07 01:09 PM
Foreclosure effects a lot more than just the home owner. Last week we received a call from a luxury home builder in Las Vegas. Apparently, one of the homes in the subdivision that he built went into foreclosure. The resident that had lived there had six dogs originally. When she moved out (after letting the place fall apart), she took all of the little dogs with her and left Milo in the backyard. Milo was chained on a short chain, with no shelter from the hot sun and nothing to lay on. To say he was filthy is like saying that Las Vegas gets … (18 comments)
life: Taking Time Off
- 09/28/06 02:08 PM
Last night we went to see one of our favorite comedians, Lewis Black. He is on his Red, White and Screwed tour and is appearing at the MGM Grand in the Hollywood Theater. We ended up with some great seats, 3rd row just off the center of the stage. It’s the first time we've gone out together in several months. I think a lot of people don't realize that you work more when you own your own business. It’s easy to get caught up in working all the time. Before you know it, months have gone by. If you've never seen … (3 comments)
life: Stop to smell the Roses
- 08/03/06 12:51 PM
Sometimes, we as professionals, forget the things that are really important---family and friends. You get busy with dealing with the thousands of details and before you know it, your day has been consumed. Today I had to put down my Corgi, Edward. I got him from a Humane Society auction in 1996. He was a sweet and loyal companion for the last ten years. It wasn't sudden, so I had some time to prepare but that didn't make it any easier. Time has a habit of getting away you, especially when things are hectitc. So now that you are thinking about things, take a … (4 comments)
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