By For Publisher on December 19, 2011
1. A sense of historic connection resonates with buyers today. French, English, Tuscan and Spanish homes with stone or stucco walls, tile roofs, iron fixtures, heavy beams and rustic floors are in demand. Old world styles are in demand.
2. The Craftsman style, built in the early 1900’s, is back. Rustic [...]
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By For Publisher on December 13, 2011
I’m a buyer and collector of abstract paintings. There are few things I like more than finding ones that appeal to me. My favorite type of painting is done in gouache and I have several favorite artists.
I know a lot of men spend their weekends playing golf or lurking in home improvement stores. I [...]
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By For Publisher on December 8, 2011
It was a medium day in Alaska. The sky was a bit overcast. The air was cool.
Frantic activity was visible in all directions as the drivers prepared for what could arguably be called the toughest race in the world.
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race is an annual event in Alaska. Mushers and [...]
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By For Publisher on December 4, 2011
How can you transform your life today? How can you make this a special day, as holy as Christmas or Id or Diwali? Holy days happen only once or twice a year, but you can make each day sacred all year long. It is an attitude of joviality, unconditional love, and humanitarian [...]
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By For Publisher on November 3, 2011
There is no need to look for Wisteria Lane in your neighborhood. Desperate housewives can be everywhere; housewives desperate for love and attention from their husbands, that is. According to top psychologist Dr. John M. Gottmann, men are often emotionally deficient when it comes to expressing fondness and admiration to their spouses. Well, it is [...]
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By For Publisher on October 29, 2011
It is no secret that most women are lovers of shoes, although they may not take it to an Imelda Marcos level. If you don’t know who she is look her up and you will see why I used her as an example of extremism in footwear. The extreme love of shoes by some is [...]
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