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2014
So…What Do We Do With the Nurse Who Won’t Stay in Quarantine? By now, all of you have heard about nurse Kaci Hickox’s refusal to abide by a state imposed 21-day quarantine upon her return from West Africa after helping to fight Ebola. Hickox was quoted as saying, “I am not going to sit around and...
10/31/2014
Are You Planning on Shopping on Thanksgiving Day? We are working our way towards Thanksgiving and Christmas, and you know what that means? The American pastime of SHOPPING will be in full force. I am starting to hear various retailers advertise that they will open on Thanksgiving. As a society, w...
10/20/2014
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Middleclass Fear I don’t know about you, but I am nervous about the future. Most of all, I am nervous for my children and my grandchildren. I never thought about it too much twenty years ago. Back in the prime of my life, I always thought tomorrow would automatically be better than today. Now th...
10/17/2014
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We Should Call Adoption Something Else I was on a listing appointment last night and the topic of adoption came up. The couple whose home I was listing picked me as their agent because of my online profile. In my profile, I mention that that my wife and I are adoptive parents, and that I have ser...
10/07/2014
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What Do You Say? What Do You Do? God gave me a gentle reminder last night that being a real estate agent isn’t all about buying and selling homes…the number bedrooms or bathrooms a place has…the list price versus selling price. We are all in and out of so many houses throughout our careers that w...
10/02/2014