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Seems we all slow down with age and as my training has escalated over the past few years it has been frustrating to see my best running time was before I joined Team in Training and really learned about the importance of variation on runs.  Last week at this time I was in the early miles of my sl...

Today as I saw all the Follow Friday tags on Twitter I was reflecting back on a busy week of Face-to-Face socializing and recalling a question I was asked the other night that left me wondering how I could keep better track of all the people I run into via Social Networking. Instead of tagging a ...

During the past few days I have made a couple of trips to Yale-New Haven Hospital due to the birth of my first Grandchild.  Whenever I stroll through a hospital I can't help but glance around as my mind ponders all the life and death decisions made on a daily basis. It has been awhile since I pos...

During the wee hours I ran into the survey results for the Top 10 Motivational Songs for Runners.  These days instead of spending hours blogging about Real Estate I have been devoting much of my time to the enjoyment of music on Blip.FM which is like Twitter with music. Have a listen if you like....

The activity in the market seems to be picking up this year but it has not been reflected in closed sales yet. Buyers are cautiously looking and taking their time before signing on the dotted line.  With the stimulus incentive of up to $8000 for first time home buyers they seem to be the majority...

The weather turned out to be great for the Parade this year.  Sights and sounds were similar to past years but I thought I caught a glimpse of AR's own Beth Forbes but she turned away before I could snap a confirmation photo.  My wife came along this year so we just found a little piece of ground...

Yes… After all these years I still recall the advertising done by K-Mart for their Blue Light Specials.  It was a great marketing gimmick for a store that did not survive in Connecticut. THE GAP on the other hand including their affiliate stores BANANA REPUBLIC and OLD NAVY have done well offerin...

Home sales in my primary market along the Connecticut Shoreline have continued to slide.  Winter has been harsh giving us double the average annual snowfall and the media is filling the airwaves with negative reports of gloomy conditions.  People constantly hear of the skyrocketing foreclosures r...

In the Real Estate Business here in New England March 1st is kind of the unofficial start of our Spring Market but as I backed out of my driveway this morning signs of spring were pretty well hidden.  Winter has been hanging on this year and has dumped double the average annual snowfall on us. An...