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I have been a Lunch Buddy for years.  The Lunch Buddy system pairs an adult with an at risk primary student.  Vancouver WA has a very active system. The student I have had for the last 18 months is great company, makes me laugh, does well in school and seems to have no problems whatsoever. Yester...
01/23/2009
In Vancouver WA Selling a Home Dogs Property Taxes Price History 2005 to 2008 The 2008 Bank Fiasco The Origins Part 2 Bank Bailout - comments from customers The Baby and the Bathwater CDOS etc, Why do we need them? Misc More meaningful MLS Stats Circuit City and Realtors Lead Generating and Indus...
12/04/2008
You can sell it yourself.  I'm not going to help you with that - I'm a Realtor. In support of using a Realtor I will say that most homeowners do not have the people skills to deal with the emotional aspects of selling their own home to a buyer looking out for his own interests and usually end up ...
11/09/2008
At this significant time when America has cast off a last remnant of racism it is worth taking a look at something else we have tolerated for far too long. Why is it that so many official forms and surveys ask for the racial origin of the person completing the form?  Any conclusion reached from c...
11/06/2008
In March 2006 Philip Schoonover was appointed CEO of Circuit City.  In a very competitive industry his goal was to cut costs and increase profits. In March 2007, in a move destined to be an example used in business classes well beyond our lifetimes, he fired 3400 employees, including the top half...
11/04/2008
We have been exposed to a plethora of incomprehensible abbreviations in the last little while. I am not going to explain what all these financial instruments are in this post.  I will be attempting to do that in my "For Dummies" series starting next week. Collateralized Debt Obligations Have been...
11/01/2008
This is the blog I wrote a few days ago.  I'm really enjoying taking Zorro out but please read what he has done to me at the end of the enclosed story. I wrote a blog extolling the virtues of owning a dog at Dogs in Vancouver WA. Two days later one of my two dogs in the photographs accompanying t...
11/01/2008
Realtors can be assigned very little of the blame for the present mortgage fiasco and bank bailout. We have maintained accurate and reliable sale price data going back many years and this has helped Realtors provide good information for their prospective buyers and sellers and enabled appraisers ...
10/30/2008
I wrote a blog extolling the virtues of owning a dog at Dogs in Vancouver WA. Two days later one of my two dogs in the photographs accompanying the blog died unexpectedly.  I miss her more than I ever would have suspected.  Her mate, Zorro, misses her more.  He had never been away from her more t...
10/27/2008
On Oct 23, 2008, at 4:45 PM, Jerry Rolling wrote and Bob Replied point for point Bob,   Thank you for reading and responding to my attempt to enhance the media's attempts to explain the mess.  Although they have contributed to our understanding their reports are often tainted by their commentator...
10/26/2008
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