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2024
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If it wasn't my first day on the job it was close... that is hearing the term Lookie Lou's. The first Broker I had spoke negatively of Lookie Lou's and told me to beware as they are big time wasters.A Lookie Lou is someone who seems to thrive on "looking" at homes but never buys. I want to say th...
09/30/2024
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My kids (now adults) were read to every night by their mother. I remember being read to as well but I honestly don't remember who read to me, either my mother or my Grandmother who lived with us. Reading stuck with both my kids but not for me. Besides being read to by their mother Timmothy and Ti...
09/28/2024
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I thought I'd take a look (search the web) to see if there are any animals that do not sleep. There is at least 10, Man is not one. Neither are guinea pigs.I am a very scheduled person. In general I get out of bed at the same time every day and start my routine of personal hygiene, go to work, ea...
09/27/2024
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Even face to face communications can be misunderstood. Our maybe I should say face to face conversations are often misunderstood if there is a lack of clarity and if ones body language sends a conflicting message.So would we be better off communicating with tin cans and string when visiting with ...
09/26/2024
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Early in the Fall season when we may first smell pumpkin spice aerosols it smells good and it is a sure reminder of Fall and that Halloween is coming. Suddenly before we know it pumpkin spice is everywhere including in our coffee (hopefully not by being having aerosol sprayed into it).Of course t...
09/25/2024
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I think we all have those times of feeling empty. Sometimes it is our stomach but most of the time it is a longing for something or someone.The drawing above is from a site called More Than Enough Financial Fitness. I have linked to it as it is a good article, just click on the drawing to read it...
09/24/2024
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Today is the first day of Fall and I think that maybe Titus has been hanging around inside my head as those are much my thoughts (except I think about mowing grass, not eating it).One thing Titus failed to mention is how fast the days are getting shorter. I'm already back to leaving for work in t...
09/23/2024
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Next Wednesday is the beginning of the largest Scandinavian festival in the Western hemisphere. Four days of FUN! I myself am German but during these four days I'm full blooded Scandinavian, it's so much fun! If you come early and stay late you may be able to take in most everything in one day BU...
09/22/2024
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The 1 mile walk/jog/roll in the park was in the Minot Air Force Base newspaper, The Northern Century. Regretfully I am a month late in getting this information out to you so you will have to wait until next year to participate. The event was put on by the Souris Valley Animal Shelter so of course...
09/21/2024
When I wrote a post last Friday, 09/13/2024, on Customer Service I said there was more to the story. Here it is.I had taken my GMC Yukon in for service on a list of items, one of which was my cruse control quit working. It died a on again, off again death.This post is more of a question to you th...
09/20/2024
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