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5 months ago

Is buying a house worth it?

Royce Shook · My son and his partner are worried about high-interest rates and have put off buying a house while rates are high. It’s natural to have doubts about any financial decision, especially a large one like purchasing a home. However, it’s important to keep in mind that there are many ...

8 months ago

Housekeeping

Jenita Alba ·

1 year ago

Pic de Jour:

Jim Murray ·  Still life taken at a friend's house in Toronto. She is a fine artist and every corner of her house was photogenic.

1 year ago

Pic de Jour

Jim Murray · ust a nice house in my neighbourhood. Sits right up on the lake.

1 year ago

How to Walk Away

Royce Shook · Life is full of transitions. And your transition from a busy life to the more relaxed lifestyle of retirement has its fair share of adjustments, too. From retirement from a full-time job to learning how Medicare works to becoming a full-fledged member of AARP, your move to senior ...

2 years ago

Pic de Jour

Jim Murray · Literally three houses down from ours. Two summers ago.

2 years ago

Downsizing after retirement

Royce Shook · As we move into 2022 the annual home assessment came in the mail. In my area, it is impossible for young people to be able to buy a house as property prices rise. I thought prices were holding steady, but I was wrong. My property values increased by three times what I thought the ...

2 years ago

Update

Jim Murray ·

2 years ago

Post from Jim Murray

Jim Murray · Pic de Jour · I have maple trees in the front and back of my house. Every autumn I photograph the leaves as they fall to the ground. They are quite beautiful despite the fact they are dying.

2 years ago

Post from Jim Murray

Jim Murray · Pic de Jour · Right in front of my house.

2 years ago

Post from Jim Murray

Jim Murray · Pic de Jour · This was shot 4 houses ago in the back yard. I just like the way the light plays with the leaves.

2 years ago

Review: Truth is in the House

Norm Goldman · Michael J. Coffinos's Truth is in the House spins a tale focusing on the lives of two households, one black, the Jacksons, formerly from Dublin, Mississippi, and the other, white, the O'Farrells from New York. The setting begins in the late 1950s, continues during the 1960s and e ...

3 years ago

VOLUME 8: House of Spies by Daniel Silva • The Presidential Debate • Sport Snorts: Fandom In The Covid Era

Jim Murray · I don’t know if it is the same for you, but for me, the time really seems to be flying by. Maybe it was because for 4 months I was in an environment where time seemed like it was trudging like a wounded soldier. And now that I have a good part of my old life back it’s been restor ...

3 years ago

Some more granddad jokes and a story for my grandson

Royce Shook · Q. Why do amoebas get their own room when they go to prison? · They are single-cell organisms · Why did the florist refuse to place flowers on the graves? He was afraid that he too might end up “pushing daisies”. · Q. If people were rent my house and they wanted to keep some p ...

5 years ago

Cleaning House

Royce Shook · I had walked down to pick up the mail, and upon my return, my neighbor asked if I felt good about the clean-up. I had to think about that for a few minutes but my quick reply was not really. For the last two weeks, we have been cleaning out our house. I understand that Spring Cle ...

6 years ago

Fighting Loneliness

Royce Shook · When you are raising your kids in your adult years, it seems you will never know a minute’s peace. · Each day was another explosion of yelling, running and wild activity in the house from the moment the kids are born until they are grown and moving out. · It was when the last one ...

6 years ago

Lifecentric

CityVP Manjit · Buzz Submitted by :  Dr. Ali Anani · Buzz : A Simple Approach to Storytelling · Dr Ali Anani offers a Simpler Approach to Storytelling · We are neither in the golden age but nor are we in the dark ages, but if we use the modern barometer of storytelling we may as well be.  Both m ...

7 years ago

People who love sausage and respect the law...

Kevin Pashuk · ... should never watch either one being made. · This quote has been attributed to Ben Franklin, Otto Bismark, and a number of other sources.  Regardless of the source, I was reminded of the quote during a vacation trip to Washington DC. · We went for the museums and the history, ...

7 years ago

If You Were a Product, How Would You Sell Yourself?

Robert Cormack · Someone wrote asking me about a term I used in one of my posts. “I love Product as hero,” the person said. “Where does it come from?” I responded that it’s been around a long time, although it’s frequently forgotten or abused. · I told him I used the term in my novel, since the m ...

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