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Going under the drill tomorrow

August 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I’m deviating from the normal real estate content, to mention a significant procedure I’ll be having tomorrow morning (Wednesday).  The need for it goes back 22 years, when I was involved in a bicycle car accident.  FYI, in such accidents, the bicycle always loses.  That accident cost me the removal of 1 of my front [...]

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iPhone is now in my possession

July 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Thanks to the subsidizing that AT&T decided to do for the new iPhone 3G, my friends at PropertyQube weren’t able to actually send me a physical iPhone as part of the contest I won.  For the new iPhone, AT&T requires a photo ID, SSN #, credit check, and an AT&T service plan to buy one.  [...]

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George Carlin: A comedic legend

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

By now, you surely must know that George Carlin passed away last Sunday. I am remiss in not getting to post on this sooner, but there’s a George Carlin bit from Comic Relief 1986 that I frequently make reference to while showing houses. Most of my clients aren’t aware of the bit, and [...]

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Another iPhone Contest

June 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

There was such great support to help me win an iPhone, I thought I would pass along a way that you can win an iPhone. Today, via Twitter and on his Blog, Jake Marsh announced a lottery that you can enter to win an iPhone. There’s no cost, very little obligation, and as [...]

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Quick Weekend Trip to San Diego

June 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

This last weekend my family and I went to San Diego for the annual Sally Ride Toy Challenge. My oldest daughter is a 6th grade student at Copper Ridge Middle School in Scottsdale. She, along with 2 other 6th grade girls, submitted their toy idea earlier this year. Their idea had enough merit to be [...]

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