Monthly Archives: February 2009
Another Kind of Warm Fuzzy
Coming from a country that’s much further North and surrounded by oceans, a Californian winter is a different beast from the ones served at home. Winter begins in December and ends in mid-March. Twelve short weeks, a few splashes of … Continue reading
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Building Trust for 60 Years
Working in construction is a tough and talented job. Even with today’s downturn in house sales, new construction and its ongoing demand for materials are proceeding at rates that are almost unchanged. And Reed Supply have been filling that need … Continue reading
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The Best Way to Travel
The urge to explore is part of us all, but in a country as vast and diverse as this the rewards for indulgence just boggle the mind. From the blue-skied exuberance of Florida to the majestic panoramas of California there … Continue reading
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Sometimes Progress Is Good
Camcorders have transformed the world of home-movies in innumerable ways. All of them good. Gone are the days of having to squeeze onto the couch to peer at short, grainy films on an ugly white screen in the dark. Today’s … Continue reading
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Family TV is Sadly Too Rare
Television is a wondrous invention. The dramas, joys and everyday lives of people all over the world can be beamed to your home in unbelievable quality. But it can have its down-side; If you follow strict Christian values, or perhaps … Continue reading
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A Sign of More Profits
If you run a business you don’t need a course to know this is probably the most challenging and turbulent time to be your own boss. Household names are shedding workers like leaves and still can’t make their books balance. … Continue reading
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This Love is Worth Every Penny
Last year, Americans spent $41-billion on their pets. And as a dog-dad myself I can say without question, not one dime was wasted. They deserve it. Dogs are the source of the most honest, focused, dependable and unconditional affection and … Continue reading
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SNL Meets QVC
And so it begins. TNT’s ongoing insult ‘Trust Me’ seems to have started a trend, and this is where I need to record that a regrettable chance for “I told you so!” is now almost certain as part of our … Continue reading
Paws and Decor
The old saying, ‘A house is not a home without a dog,’ is truer than most non-owners will ever admit. I have three dogs, and after ten years as a ‘fur-dad’ I’m firmly convinced that a home without one would … Continue reading
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You Need Some Quality Time…
The name of Nixon has some unfortunate memories in this wonderful country, but thankfully not in the field of time-pieces. Founded in 1997, Nixon watches may be a young company but their sense of style and the potential for growth … Continue reading
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