ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2014 

Stress in Real Estate   Clarksville real estate professional Debbie Reynolds has some advice relating to the stress in the real estate business. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments.  I Learned What STRESS Really Means in Real Estate All these years in real estate I have h...
09/21/2014
Blogging Beverage:  Stockyard Oatmeal Stout   If you have a local Trader Joe's store that sells wine and beer, you will be able to find Stockyard Oatmeal Stout brewed by JosephsBrau Brewing Co. in San Jose, California. This is a creamy stout in the Irish tradition. This is a very good dark beer a...
09/21/2014
How the GOP stopped caring about you   Don’t worry, this blog is not a political rant.  The featured article in today’s Outlook section of The Washington Post is a very interesting essay by Heather Cox Richardson, a professor of history at Boston College and the author of the forthcoming book To ...
09/21/2014
When you need a blog topic, start with a picture   I have no special knowledge as to the best blogs to post on a Sunday. We have a beautiful, sunny Sunday in Maryland and I thought I would share a photograph of a flower from Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. If you are a Facebook friend, you will se...
09/21/2014
Local Collections Sought for Gaithersburg Museum Exhibit   Starting in November, the newly renovated Budd railroad car at the Gaithersburg Community Museum will host rotating exhibits of local collections. Residents, clubs and local organizations are invited to submit an application for considera...
09/20/2014
Colors of the Season at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden   Last Monday, as we were on the way home from Colonial Williamsburg, we stopped at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, Virginia to photograph the gardens and the butterflies in the Butterflies Live! exhibit. When you are in the area of...
09/20/2014
Have you listed your ARs?   Autumn begins on Monday, September, 22, 2014. Have you listed your ARs (Autumn Resolutions)?   Maybe you need to update your business and personal goals. Or, do you have some deferred personal objectives that need your attention? Do you need to get back on track with y...
09/20/2014
Blogging Beverage: Legend Golden IPA   During a recent trip, Dolores and I were having lunch at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, Virginia.  I noticed that they had a local beer that we had not tried, Legend Golden IPA, brewed by Legend Brewing Co. in Richmond, Virginia. This is Central ...
09/20/2014
Kentlands Progressive Dinner, Sept. 27   The next Kentlands Progressive Dinner is set for Saturday, September 27, 2014. If you haven't participated yet, go to the website, just click Progressive Dinners and check it out. This will be the fourth dinner. You can host or just participate. They hope ...
09/19/2014
Recovery Month in Gaithersburg   September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. The theme, "Join the Voices for Recovery: Speak Up, Reach Out," encourages a dialogue about recognizing mental and substance use disorders, the realities of recovery, and how to seek help.   Staff in...
09/19/2014