My goal is sustainability; So, what does that really mean? I found information about a very interesting organization called The Natural Step, a group who’s soul purpose is to help corporations, organization, and ultimately individuals, understand their role within the sustainability movement an
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01/21/2012
Over the past year, I've tried to find a community niche for myself and for my business. By that I mean that I really want to find an area of need to which I can make a contribution. Of course, there are any number of options out there, any number of people and organizations that can use assist
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01/12/2012
For the past couple of months, as time has permitted, I've worked on creating a new online personae on the Wordpress platform. It's still not perfect, but it's getting there. I've never been satisfied with the lack of functionality offered by the Active Rain outside blog, so soon it'll be histo
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12/03/2011
When people talk about how great it is to live in Charlottesville, they will almost always add a sentence or two about the great food we have here in Charlottesville. Where else would you find so many wonderful grocery stores... from the Krogers-Harris Teeters-Giants to the Whole Foods-Carriage
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11/15/2011
Clients moving to Charlottesville, Virginia from out of state went under contract over the weekend after some long, hard considerations. They have four young children, so finding the great house that's large enough and in the right school district was paramount. The wife is an anesthesiologist,
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11/15/2011
Virginia plays Duke this weekend... The Cavaliers own a 32-30 all-time lead in the Duke series, which dates back to 1890. UVa has just finished whipping up on Miami and Maryland and is headed to a bowl game The game this Saturday begins at 3pm But, did you know that you could begin your day at
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11/11/2011
A few weeks ago, I drove up to the Blue Ridge Parkway to see about getting some photographs to use on my website and blog. The color was disappointing this year, but I managed to get one or two pretty photographs... This weekend, while working on our own property in Earlysville, taking care of
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11/09/2011
I am a Verizon user and therefore a Droid person (no iPhones two years ago at V). But I am also a MAC person. I'm due for a new phone in February, and I have really been agonizing about whether or not to change. The visual aspect of life makes a huge difference to me, and whenever I see someon
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11/08/2011
Another reason to love Charlottesville is the diversity of neighborhoods and communities. One of the things I hope to accomplish here is to create an overall impression of the diversity of housing options available in Charlottesville (see Living Charlottesville posts). Yes, we are in many ways
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11/06/2011
I am going to see a client over the weekend, and we're taking their home off of the market after three months of inactivity. This is a great little house in a wonderfully friendly neighborhood close to downtown Charlottesville, but the showing have been non-existent . The house has been markete
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10/25/2011