Wayne Bell, California Real Estate Commissioner from 2013 to 2018 (and my favorite) posted four quotes recently and they make you think a little. And they are as appropriate today as when they were created. See what you think. “If you must take care that your opinions do not differ in the least from those […]
Cabinet Position “How tweets may cost Cabinet pick a job”. In a column by Doyle McManus the tweets of Neera Tanden are discussed. Joe Biden has mentioned that she would be his pick to be head of the Office of Management and Budget. A pretty prestigious position. However, over the past few years she has […]
I wrote a post about someone who saved $10 when buying a R.E. Education course and is now getting no service or bad service costing him lots of time. When making decisions, I believe you must know the value of your time so you can evaluate real costs. For example, if you want to gross […]
Rules are Rules Ted Lyons, Chicago White Sox, pitched a 6-0 no-hitter against the Boston Red Sox. In 1 hour and 7 minutes. Today it would take 1 hour and 7 minutes for the ninth innings as networks and MLB want to advertise more. Some managers would take him out in the 7th or 8th […]
Intercollegiate Tennis Some boomers may understand this post. On August 19th, 2020, Renee Richards became 86 years of age. When I met her, she was named Richard Raskin. I met her at West Point in the Eastern intercollegiate Tennis Tournament. In the round of sixteen Richard beat me. The next day in the New York […]
Amazing Google search Phillip Blanks Video. It is a video of how Phillip, a former Saddleback College wide receiver, catches a baby thrown from a third floor balcony to escape a fire that claims the life of the baby’s mother. As Phillip says in the ABC 7 video, “The real hero is the mother who […]
Meet Buddy This is Buddy on his first airline flight. Going to Upper Michigan for a vacation. Hope O’Hare is friendly today.
Yelp Review Yelp noted that I had asked a question about Reverse Mortgages researching an article. They sent me an alert that I might be interested in a couple posts. They sent a photo and the two recommendations. They were right. I know that man. Met him in 1958 in a hospital in Wiesbaden, Germany. […]
Favorite Sayings Saw an old favorite saying of mine in some newspaper column this weekend. Still pertinent today. The SIX most important words: I admit I made a mistake.The FIVE most important words: You did a good job.The FOUR most important words: What is your opinion?The THREE most important words: If you please.The TWO most […]
Realty Times The late Bob Hunt was a San Clemente Broker, Owner, Author, Bon Vivant, Ethicist, Producer, CAR Committee Chair, and friend. Every week he wrote an outstanding column for national distribution by Realty Times. A few years he discussed my friends Debra and Todd Duncan’s book on Customer Service. It was worth a read then […]
