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2015 

   This past week on “my weekend” I went to Central Market to go grocery shopping and buy a case of wine as the French Wines were on sale and one of our favorites is a Chateauneuf du Pape Gardine. The total came to $374, not bad for a case of wine plus lots of groceries. Well, I thought I would u...
05/30/2015
                                    The Millenials, The Late Boomer, and the greatest generationIn a few years the millennials will have the biggest purchasing power, even bigger than the baby-boomers. They are a very interesting generation. Thoughts vary on when these “people” were born but most...
05/29/2015
FAQ Why homes are more expensive in Katy than other parts of Houston? I get asked this all the time. Homes are more expensive in Katy than other parts of Houston but there other parts that are more expensive. It depends what you are looking for if good schools are not a must have on your list the...
05/28/2015
Newport is one of those quaint little town in parts that you could see yourself living in if you like that sort of thing. New England has such a charm just of its own. We did drive up to the Mystic Seaport and see the rebuilding of the Mayflower II which will be a later post. I just wanted to tak...
05/27/2015
  FAQ Many people come in and say should I build or buy an inventory home? My answer is it depends. It depends on many factors including the people’s personality itself. Some people do not have time they have to be in a home immediately for many reasons. So therefore an inventory home is best for...
05/26/2015
  The Weekend Wine Review is a weekly series I will do on Monday’s post featuring a wine tasted over the weekend. The wine I am reviewing is the Shafer Napa Valley Merlot 2011. We had it at my birthday dinner in Rhode Island it paired perfectly with my Beef Wellington and the other beef entrees. ...
05/25/2015
    With Memorial Day being just around the corner, it and on everyone’s mind, I thought I would post pictures of Memorials that honor the fallen and inspire the Patriotism in each and every one of us. I hope everyone is having a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend, but in your fun please stop and say...
05/24/2015
 This is number 11 in the Mitch Rapp series of books my Vince Flynn. Vince passed away on June 13, 2013 at a very young age. In spite of that a new book by Kyle Mills who had worked with Vince will come out this Fall of 2015, I will read it and hope he can carry on the legacy left by this great a...
05/23/2015
 I have searched and searched and there is not much going on in Katy for the Memorial Day weekend. Many people are heading to San Antonio, Austin; my own Crew is heading to Indy for the 99th Indianapolis 500 Race. I will put it on my bucket list to be there for the 100th I think what would be so ...
05/22/2015
FAQ Can I change things in a finished inventory home? I get this question a lot even from the realtors. It depends on what it is. We cannot add structural items period.. No, we cannot change the brick color it is on the home. Yes we can add fans, gutters, do some paint color changes not the whole...
05/21/2015
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