Where was this junk when I was a kid younger kid? Cracked.com had a great story on the amped up versions of the toys we had as kids. And while I have a 4 year old and find myslef wandering through toy stores ("Dad, can I have a radio controlled car like that?" "Not yet Son... I mean I could get
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03/26/2009
Wandering through Lowe's I ran across their flagship Kobalt Tool Box. It has been out for a little while, but the local store hadn't been displaying it... and it is kind of cool. I had two thoughts: Ok, this is cool. This is a bit gimmicky. Basically, this is a 53" cabinet chest combo with a few
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03/26/2009
I ran across this article... I think on Twitter... and it got me thinking (always dangerous). Now, I am NOT thinking that I should charge for my content, and frankly, I'm not really concerned with what the newspapers choose to do on their website. But, I think there is still an application. R
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03/26/2009
I just ran across some free WordPress themes... and there are a lot of great looking ones. I thought I would pass along the link. 100 Superb WordPress Themes for Free The themes are loosely grouped in: Designer (20) Clean (20) Magazine Style (60) With just a quick glance through, I grabbed 5 th
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03/25/2009
Lilburn had a nice website... it was fairly simple to navigate... better than most of the local municipalities. But it has been over-hauled lately. And it looks great. Whether you are looking for information about upcoming events, information about City of Lilburn services or you need to know
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03/21/2009
I have kind of a unique perspective for the recently completed REtechSouth. The presenters of the event were Brad Nix of Maxsell Realty and Matt Fagioli of Diamond Dwellings Realty. Matt is my Broker. Si, I had a lot of inside info, as well as access and early knowledge. But at the same time,
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03/21/2009
The Virginia Association of Realtors Nation Blog Brawl has reached round 2. It is going to be a tough round. Matthew Rathbun is a VERY well known blogger in the real estate realm, and he has a great blog for real estate agents, TheAgentTrainer. You should visit his blog... there are some grea
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03/21/2009
I just got an email about 5 properties that are brand new and are part of a bank foreclosure sale. One of the most dangerous parts of buying a foreclosed home is that they are often suffering from "deferred maintenance." Since these are brand new, they shouldn't have as many possible issues. W
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03/18/2009
A small bank in Washington state is hoping that they have the answer to bail-out some of their clients... clients that are builders and owe them millions of dollars. They are offering loans as low as 3.875% for buyers with excellent credit and 20% to put down (3.973% APR). Basically, they are t
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03/17/2009
I just got an email from a homebuilder outlining a plan that they are currently offering new buyers. If you involuntarily lose your job, they will cover your mortgage for up to 8 months, up to $2000/mo. There isn't an additional charge for this program, and it might be a good push for buyers thin
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03/17/2009
