We never lose all our flowers in northern California, but the early winter certainly knocks back the variety we normally have. The last few weeks have seen the emergence of flowering trees with pinks and intense white blooms that light up the scenery. Another one of my favorites is the early bul
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02/25/2012
I have been a fan of fixers ever since I learned how to build. Once you understand how much effort goes into putting up a building, it's easy to support adding another thousand hours of labor to make the building shine again. The destructive alternative is to take 8 mechanized hours to eliminate
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02/18/2012
A listing agent I trust has a client with a reverse mortgage. A 98 year old client with a home anchoring her in rising water. She needs to be in assisted living, but she won't leave her house until it sells. With bright eyes and a smile she welcomes buyers to her home. The conditions inside are a
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02/10/2012