Steven Turetsky's (hi54) Blog

I originallty posted as a response on another blog. I was dissapointed that more people didn't get a chance to read it, so I am "blogging" it in an attempt to get it out there.It is a copy of an email from my brother. I'm not sure who the author is, certainly not me. As far as who should get the ...

 TRUE STORY(scene I)When I was about 12 years old. I worked in a livestock auction in Hialeah, Florida. Anything and everything went through that place. From bulls as big as pick-up trucks to chicks that could fit in a tea cup. All sorts of merchandise and machinery too. New and used...We all kno...

This is a copy of an email recently sent to me.Sometimes politicians, journalists and others exclaim; 'It's just a tax > cut for the rich!' and it is just accepted to be fact, without> questioning it. > But what does that really mean? > > Just in case you are not completely clear and/or do not un...

Last week while walking in the park, I came across a very old man sitting on a bench, hysterically crying.I felt so bad, I couldn't help but to sit down next to him and ask him what was wrong. He went on to explain that he was a very wealthy man and lived in a beautiful house. Decorated with all ...

If you like a funny story read this. If you have any of your own, please share them. While on an inspection, it was necessary to enter the attic crawlspace through a small trap door in an upstairs closet. There were some items blocking the opening, so the homeowner... a very nice gentleman in his...

I am "brand new" to Activerain. I recently posted this blog, which I believe is  relevant to another active blog regarding "Deal Killers". My reason for reposting is that I do not know if was posted in the proper place and thought it might be of interest. The Inspector's Role For most of us, even...

For most of us, even the most real estate savvy, the decision to purchase a home and the selection of the home itself are probably some of the biggest and most important decisions we have the option to make. Most people are not construction experts, and even those that are... are not experts at i...