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2008
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I love living in Austin, Texas. The saying "Keep Austin Weird" is especially appropriate at Halloween and this year is no different. With the election looming and early voters turning out in droves the local newspaper posted an article on the rules of voting in or out of costume and guidelines a...
10/31/2008
"Wait, what was that, I ask? My son responds again, "its 107 degrees according to that thermometer at the starting line". I moan and try to figure out WHY I have agreed to participate with him in the Keep Austin Weird 5K (and costume contest with each entrant issued a pair of "Elvis" sunglasses...
10/24/2008
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Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him. Booker T. Washington I am incredibly fortunate that approximately 70% of my business this year will arrive through personal referrals from friends, family, past clients and agents wi...
10/16/2008
The final installment of the Architecture at the Umlauf Series season is coming and will take place Thursday, November 6th. The monthly series was founded and is produced by two of my associates at AvenueOne properties; Scott Harvey and Carla Umlauf (granddaughter of the esteemed sculptor) and is...
10/14/2008
Amy's Ice Cream-Sweet Temptation: Taste an Austin, Texas Original I love ice cream; in fact I would say it is my favorite food in the world. If ice cream had been available in the Old Testament it would have easily replaced the apple as Eve's temptation. History reveals many stories and myths sur...
10/09/2008
Well now, Congress finally managed to pass a bail-out..."Recovery Bill" at a cost $700 BILLION. But nothing has fundamentally changed. People from all walks of life are worried because everyone wonders what is going to happen next. Unemployment numbers skyrocketed this past week and worldwide eco...
10/04/2008
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