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Voting and the Flag. Today is primary election day in the great state of Illinois. It's been a pretty contentious and unending barrage of political trash ads. They started months ago and just seemed to get nastier and more personal the closer we got to June 28th. I turned 65 years old t...
06/28/2022
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Fly with Pride. As a past Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 324 in Bourbonnais, IL, I had a special task teaching all the scouts in our troop the rules and guidelines for raising and lowering a flag, folding and storing the flag, marching and displaying our flag and removing a tattered flag from se...
06/12/2022
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Don't we all just love to talk about ourselves? This is a fun way to do it and not be really weird about it. 1. What was your first job and what did you learn from it?Hardees Hamburgers. I learned I never want to make a living in the restaurant business. I also got my first taste of what a bad b...
05/12/2022
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Don't we all just love to talk about ourselves? This is a fun way to do it and not be really weird about it. 1. What was your first job and what did you learn from it?Hardees Hamburgers. I learned I never want to make a living in the restaurant business. I also got my first taste of what a bad b...
05/12/2022
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Listen to your body talk. If you don't know my story, I had a heart attack in December of 2012. Pretty serious and was actually shocked twice in the ER before getting a single stent put in my heart. Everything has been good since then. When your body is trying to tell you something and y...
03/25/2022
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Don't you just hate dried out leaky bootsRian season is here again, is your roof ready?I spend enough time doing home inspections in the Bourbonnais and Kankakee Illinois area up on roofs to see just about everything that the buyers can't see. There seems to be a limited life cycle for the plumbi...
03/13/2022
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My blog signature page has never been what I hoped it would look like. I just shoved a bunch of links together and a whole bunch of short bullet point details together and there it was. Done but not anything close to what I hoped. So here we are, Springtime 2022, what a perfect time to do a refre...
03/12/2022
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Old post but really good reminder for any homeowner. I've said it before...Water always wins and it is not your friend inside your home. This sump pump discharge pipe jumped out at me the minute I saw it at my Bourbonnais Illinois Home inspection. Matted down grass. Moss growing on the wall. Lar...
01/19/2022
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Happy and safe Thanksgiving to all. Click above for our special message.Scott Seaton-The Home Inspector With A Heart SLS Home Inspections @815-644-6271 Inspecting homes like yours in the Kankakee, Will, Iroquois counties Illinois area since 2007. Real Estate inspections with same day report deli...
11/25/2021
The annual Bourbonnais Township Scarecrow festival is always a huge success. Starting the first week of October, local businesses, charities or individuals can enter the contest for a chance to win prizes and promote their businesses or group. The contest winners are determined by ...
10/28/2021