Date Archives April 2005
Mini-milestone
I somewhat obsessively check my stats for this site. I am now just over two thousand unique visitors since I started this little blog.
Mass transit rebuttal
Humorist P.J. O’Rourke once stated, “Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.”… Similarly, in his “Mass Transit Hysteria,” on your…
Google strikes again
The information that this company a) has and b) distributes is incredible. You may have seen their maps site…. All you do is go to the site, put in an address and then click the…
Tougher licensing standards? If only.
North Carolina legislators are considering a bill that would require additional training for all real estate salespersons and brokers in charge of real estate offices, and would reclassify all newly licensed agents as “provisional brokers.”…
Power outage this afternoon
Yesterday it was the internet, today it was the power. An outage at one of Dominion Power’s substations took down much of Crozet for about an hour today.
Self-fulfilling prophesy?
With millions of Americans still eager to get into the housing bonanza, it’s no wonder signs of overheating are popping up. At building sites from Florida to California, househunters stand in line just for the…