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Steve Hoffacker, CAPS, MCSP, MIRM (Hoffacker Associates LLC, West Palm Beach, FL), is an award-winning international naging-in-place instructor as well as a well respected author and instructor in the field of universal design.
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  Here's a happy shot of beautiful hollyhocks next to a a beautiful body of water. So cheerful and bright. My pleasure to share this great photo.    Happy Hollyhocks As Friday rolls around and it’s been a busy and stressful week for most of us.  I thought some Happy Hollyhocks were in order.  Hop...
08/18/2012
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  This is a great shot that you don't see that often - a chipmunck posing on a tree stupm. Enjoy - my pleasure to repost and share this great shot.    NM Chipmunk Wild & Wordless Wednesday When looking for a knowledgeable Realtor® to assist you with your Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or surrounding NM ...
08/18/2012
  If you want something that is going to make you wish you were someplace else right now, this shot of Maui is definitely it.    The only thing missing is you in this north shore Maui ocean view Oceanfront Maui homes and land for sale If you have questions about the real estate market, about buyi...
08/17/2012
  Joni has caught this scene perfectly as the butterfly has perched on the flower to make it seem integrated into it. A beautiful summer shot.       I shot this photo at a butterfly garden at an individual's residence in Carolina Cove on Lake Livingston. The family planted butterfly friendly flow...
08/13/2012
Many snakes are harmless to people and actually good for the environment. Some snakes are dangerous but generally don't attack unless we are invading on their space - sometimes without realizing it.One species of snake is extremely dangerous. The burmese python is native to Southeast Asia. It has...
08/13/2012
Save the date!On Thursday, September 6, from 2:00-3:00 EDT (1:00-2:00 CDT, 12:00-1:00 MDT, 11:00-12:00 PDT), Scott Stroud of BuilderRadio and I will be conducting a webinar on taking good digital photos for real estate. It's just $37.I will be sharing a lifetime of photographic experience - tips,...
08/13/2012
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If you think food, snacks, and soda prices are high now, hold on. You ain't seen nothing yet. Here comes even more inflation.This is the worst corn crop in 17 years, but we have to keep producing ethanol to reduce our already limited supply of corn. Food prices will increase anyway, but the foods...
08/10/2012
Florida has a sales tax. We are not like Oregon, Montana, Delaware, and some of the other states without a sales tax  (sorry for those I left out). However, at 6% it's not too high, and food, prescriptions, and most services are exempt. Also we have no state income tax.However, today, tomorrow, a...
08/03/2012
Tonight at midnight - wherever you are in the world - a once a year occurrence will take place. No it's not an eclipse or an anniversary.July and August are the only 2 consecutiove months in the calendar that contain 31 days, so tonight at midnight we complete one 31 day month and immediately beg...
07/31/2012
As great as watching the Olympics are, and I've already done plenty of it, had to break away this afternoon to watch Jimmie Johnson and the Lowe's Team 48 win their record-tying 4th Brickyard 400 at Indy.Jeff Gordon (also NASCAR) and Rick Mears, A.J. Foyt, and Al Unser Sr. (all Indy cars) are the...
07/29/2012