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2013
Four Types Of Bloggers You Do Not Want To Be Like. Yesterday I wrote a blog titled "How Does Your Blog Brand You?", which hopefully caused those who read it to think about how they are being branded by their blogs. Today I want to also share four types of bloggers the same article, "A Unique Br...
09/06/2013
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How Does Your Blog Brand You? Today I read an article in an industry magazine I subscribe to the "Scotsman Guide Residential Edition", which made several points which made a lot of sense to me on how we promote and brand ourselves. This article will most likely be the source of a couple of blogs...
09/05/2013
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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) recently reported the Cost Of Underwriting Mortgages Are Rising. This should not have come as a surprise to anyone who is in the Lending or Real Estate Industries. Rising cost had to be expected with all the Guideline changes and increased documentation re...
09/04/2013
The next Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce Business After Work is going to be at the Water's Edge Center for Health & Rehabilitation in Middletown, CT, on the 10th of this month. This will be the third year the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce Business After Work Is At The Water's Edg...
09/04/2013
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A Goal Made, A Goal Successfully Accomplished. A little more than a year ago on August 10, 2012 I wrote a blog titled "In Challenging Times You Go For The Gold". The blog was my entry in an ActiveRain Challenge that month. In the blog I listed challenges and goals I wanted to accomplish in th...
09/03/2013
Middletown, CT Board of Ed & Committees Calendar Of Meetings 2013-2014. When my two sons were in school I made it a point of attending every Middletown Connecticut Board of Education & Committee Meeting. I found that it was the best way to stay informed of what was going on in the district, and...
09/03/2013
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Even thought the Real Estate Market is beginning to show signs of improvement in many parts of the country, there are still areas that have not turned the corner yet. There are several reasons why we have not seen an improvement in the Real Estate Market across the country, jobs being at the top...
09/02/2013
Schools are back in session and that means school sports fundraisers are underway. Wilcox Tech. is wasting no time in kicking off the Wilcox Tech Football Team Car Wash Fundraiser. When my two sons wrestled for the Middletown High School Wrestling Team, I use to do an annual Car Wash Fundrais...
09/02/2013
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This is what I plan on doing today, just kicking back. I was hoping to put some steaks on the grill and enjoy them with the family, but I don't think Mother Nature wants to cooperate with my plans. It is lighting and thundering as I post this, but hopefully it will clear up by early afternoon...
09/01/2013
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This Year I Am Ready For The Hurricane Season. It was right at this time two years ago that we got hit with Hurricane Irene here in CT. With limited notice I prepared for Hurricane Irene as best as I could by doing most of the items listed on the Hurricane Preparedness List below. The precauti...
08/31/2013
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