Just a thought.
I live in Crozet and drive into Charlottesville most morning. Listening to NPR this morning, they were discussing how heating fuel prices may rise 70% this winter. Gas prices are quite high already. Why do 90% of all the vehicles on the road in the…
NOLA Perspective from a VMI alumnus
QandO has become one of my favorite blogs, which led me to this - "I don't see that the level of funding was really a contributing factor in this case," said Lt. Gen. Carl Strock, chief of engineers for the corps. "Had this project been…
Possible Progress in New Orleans
Two posts worth reading - Instapundit has some news that I haven't seen on CNN, MSNBC or FOX - factual reasons why some of the relief is taking so long. And then I see this - The Federal Emergency Management Agency is blocking some 500…
Local charity needs help
Our office is now a drop off point. Century 21 Manley Associates are located at 1709 Emmet Street in Charlottesville, between the Hydraulic Road and Angus Road intersections on the south-bound side of Emmet Street/29. Please call me at 434-242-7140 or email me with any…
Creative thinking needed!
From an executive in the Alabama Association of Realtors - (more…)
Katrina
The devastation and anarchy that are New Orleans leave me speechless. People behaving like desperate animals. I feel and am powerless, so please, please donate something, anything. Online: Donate to the American Red Cross Phone (English): 1-800-HELP-NOW (1-800-435-7669) Phone (Spanish): 1-800-257-7575 Locally, Tom Powell will…
Hurricane Katrina
Please give. The effects of this tragedy on the real estate market and the economy are currently incomprehensible. People need our help. From InstaPundit - Lefty blogger Skippy has donated, and is issuing a challenge to bloggers left and right. "this is not about red…
Hurricane Katrina
We gave for the Tsunami; please give to one of the charities below. The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency urged people to make contributions to organizations. FEMA listed the following agencies as needing cash to assist hurricane victims: • American Red Cross, 800-HELP…
Bloggers summit/code of ethics
Bloggers' legal responsibilities Technology has always has the edge over regulations and laws. Common sense is not necessarily subject o technology or anything else. One suggestion was to not lie, cheat or steal. This is similar to the honor code at my alma mater, VMI,…