Than Maynard's Blog

5 Ways to Extend Your Phone's Battery   We all have problems with the battery draining without warning. I am continually adjusting my father's phone so his battery will last an entire day. Every time I work on it I find he has changed his email to download every 15 minutes. I move it to 1 - 2 hou...

The scams change and become more official looking every day. I had never heard of this one before, but I certainly see how it could have a great amount of success. Beware, beware! The thrill of the closing day can be truly felt by the glow on the home buyers face in that conference room.  However...

    July 7, 2014                        Upcoming Events   July 26, 2014 The Ride A BIG WHEEL RACE for kids of all ability levels ages 3 to 8, benefiting the United Way. Call First American Bank with any questions at 405-579-7000.       August 30, 2014 Loose Caboose Festival Watch future newslette...

Contractor Bids   Three dirt contractors were bidding on building a drilling location in the Marcellus Shale located within the city limits of a large metropolitan area. One was from New York, another from Texas, and the third from Kansas. Both the contractor from Texas and Kansas were new to doi...

    June 30, 2014                          Upcoming Events  July 3, 2014 Legislative Lunch Starts at noon at Tommy's Place. $5 for lunch Call the Chamber office for more information.     August 30, 2014 Loose Caboose Festival Watch future newsletter for more information.                If you hav...

Economy FALLS 2.9% in First Quarter   Wait? What? I thought were were in a growing economy and Obamacare spending saved us from going into a recession? You mean it was just another lie? I don't even bother asking where the media is any more because we all know. The media is in the tank and busy l...

I had no idea there were templates. Getting my listings into the AR has always been a pain. AR doesn't seem to like the template my MLS systems use and it jumbles them up and leaves parts out. I haven't used one of the templates yet, but I will be trying the list template shortly. I've had a lot ...

Heart of Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce 6-23-14     June 23, 2014                        Upcoming Events     June 28, 2014 Rotary Club Steak Dinner Will be serving from 5-7:30pm at The McClain Co Farm and Home Building. Ticket price is $20.   June 28, 2014 Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser 11am- 2pm. Deli...

  A young salesman, who was also an avid golfer, found himself with a few hours to spare one afternoon. He figured if he hurried and played very fast, he could get in 9 holes before he had to head home. Just as he was about to tee off an old gentleman shuffled onto thetee and asked if he could ac...

    A successful Wildcatter's daughter married a roughneck and the father had a meeting with his new son-in-law.   "I love my daughter, and now I welcome you into the family," said the man."To show how much we care for you, I've made you a 50-50 partner in my business. All you have to do is go ou...