Last night I had the pleasure of seeing a new Detroit, a Detroit I didn’t know existed. I’ve lived in Michigan nearly three years and have only traveled downtown a handful of times. Each visit was enjoyable and made me appreciate the Motor City a tiny bit more than I had before the visit. Last …
Houston Office Procedures Concerning Storm and Office Closings
After sending out a hurricane information email on behalf of my clients, I received the following email from their office. I've only had the pleasure of working with them a short time so we're still in the "getting to know each other phase" of our relationship. This Real Estate team is all …
Good Real Estate Sense from Gary Keller founder of Keller Williams International Realty
I had the good fortune to hear Gary Keller founder of Keller Williams International Realty speak in Livonia Michigan yesterday thanks to an internet invitation. "Shift Happens. Always has, always will." Gary Keller spent over three hours providing an overview of some of the key features of his …
Catch a Wave with Tofino’s Pacific Surf School
Recently I saw a movie called The Bucket List. Jack Nicholson & Morgan Freeman are two terminally ill patients that complete their "to do" lists before they "kick the bucket". Although not facing impending death, I too have a very long bucket list. I recently got to check one of the items …
Tortoise and the Hare
I have just recently started running on populated paths so I am finding myself evaluating other runners I pass - rather, that pass me - on my treks. Mostly they are shirtless males, that run like the wind and make it look easy. (How many of you women are considering running now?) Last week on the …
Oracle Bones by Peter Hessler
I just finished reading Oracle Bones by Peter Hessler. I love to read but finding time to sit down and enjoy a novel is scarce so Oracle Bones was the perfect read for me. I found it an easy book to pick up and put down as time allowed and I am ashamed to announce that it took me 6 months to …
