Permits, Plans, and Partial Demolition in Pac Heights

The listing for 1629-1635 Green St ... , contemporary addition ("Cape Cod/ultra modern") to the existing be-shingled 3,000 sq ft structure ... . actually includes two homes on a double lot: a charming 1917 front house that's ready for move [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 21:40:02

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Will You Be "Stimulated"?

Here are some of the things included in the latest "stimulus" bill. -$6 billion to weatherize "modest income homes ... for "ready-to-go habitat restoration projects"-$2 billion to provide child care services for an additional [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:05:00

Diocese holds Day of Service

Diocese holds Day of Service Posted in News on January 19th, 2009 at 6: ... to a variety of area outreach organizations. In addition, 2009 calendars are being collected and given ... , such as painting and other chores, at the Anchor House, a home for at-risk children and families [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:13:35

Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: Buried Treasure in Them Old Treasuries

While it’s true that good things come in small packages, it’s also true that great things come in giant, Treasury-sized packages ... day when one of my parents came home with a Treasury (a.k.a. Tabloid). Much has been written ... #C-35 (Shazam) alone makes this a worthy addition to your collection, but there’s plenty of good stuff [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 14:47:31

Cookies > WiiFit

Holy Cookie Madness!  Thursday I went to Ms. Cookie Pantry for our Service Unit and … 6 pallets later … brought the cookies home ... dolly.  And our wagon?  Has flat tires.  So .. we schlepped countless cases of cookies into the house ... to these additions, and then I will sit on your forms and ignore your emails, because I am the All-Mighty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:49:33

Mikey Stafford: Uncertainty swirls around the Premier League drop zone

In this topsy-turvy world where we have all become bank shareholders and a Briton is favourite for a grand slam tennis event there should be two ... . So, who will go down? First off, discount West Bromwich Albion. They may be bottom but their home form alone ... who come to London for Paddy's weekend and spend it in an O'Neill's Bar. In addition they [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 12:33:02

Floods And Home Insurance

Floods And Home Insurance Posted by Dark Spider at January 14, ... of fire, storm damage, flood damage and theft, policies may also cover many additional risks as well ... up is now well underway although there have been some media reports that Insurance Companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:07:31

kerryinvest - www.kerryinvest.com

i'm not this program admin... Quote: Kerry Invest : Home Welcome to Kerry Invest, please make yourself at home! ... . Our aim is to profit together with our investors and we are very serious about running this online ... , it gets its additional value year after year after the initial financial operation. Plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 12:11:40

Premiere HTS Rawlings Home Theater Seating

Grandslam Rawlings Seating Via a new licensing agreement, PremiereHTS (PHTS) ... room into a chic home theater. Other Reliever features available include an optional swivel tray table, which is great for snacks, drinks, and even laptops. In addition, a whisper-quiet recliner motor [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 19:34:22

Got a tip for a post?: Email us | Anonymous form Get PEEK in your mailbox! ... . In addition to the AP, Yahoo News reported, "As the recession continues to wreak havoc ... of the post on the flip side » Digg! AlterNet Home » Post Tools: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:10:03

The Inaugural Luncheon and Lincoln

I stayed home today in order to watch the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President Of The United States Of America. In addition to being an Abraham Lincoln buff, I also love U.S. Presidential history in general. I could not pass up the opportunity to watch today's history in the making. I'm happy I did [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:07:00

Young evangelicals fleeing church, faith

It’s taken me awhile to get this one up, but it’s an important addition to the picture presented in The Fall of the Evangelical Nation ... will play a part in their lives when they leave home.’ Glenn Schultz at LifeWay Christian Resources [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:44:23

Media Breakaway, LLC - One Company That is Still Hiring

Westminster, Colo., December 22, 2008, Media Breakaway, LLC, ... employees to join the company immediately and plans to create additional positions in early 2009. Over ... members to help us meet our goals.” In seven years Media Breakaway has grown from a small, home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:12:34

Informational meeting focuses on proposed Fisher Lake sewer

A proposed sewer to serve homes around Fisher Lake was in the spotlight during an informational meeting Monday evening (January 19th) ... wells, onsite sewage disposal systems, and house additions and remodels in densely populated lake [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:49:53

Oath Of Citizen Responsibility

What yours truly has been harping about for quite a long while at APOV (a convenient list of examples can be found here) is - citizen responsibility.Simply put:Because of the ignorance and egotism fostered by intellectual sloth, too many people forget a fundamental principle which underlies the very definition of any human right: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:00:00

A Modernist’s (re)vision

via Hersam Acorn Newspapers Architect Mark Markiewicz received coveted recognition last year from the American Institute of Architects ... to the existing “low-slung horizontal house” by way of a 50-foot “entry gallery” running the length of both sections. A separate entrance on the addition’s north side is ramped and wide enough to [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:38:08

Latest Additions

Wow. What a week we have ahead! As I’m sure the upcoming Presidential Inauguration will be occupying much of everyone’s time, we are accommodating people’s interest in epic, current events with a short list. Conspiracy of Silence by Martha Powers Songs for the Missing by Stewart O’Nan Too Close to Home by Linwood [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:48:22

Schultz says farewell to Fargo - off to D.C.

Since launching his syndicated radio show five years ago, Ed Schultz has long resisted leaving his home of Fargo, ND. That is, until now ... . So goodbye to the pickup truck, the dog, the Minnesota Vikings and the house in Detroit Lakes, MN ... s really all I can say about it right now,” said Schultz.In addition, he wants to witness the unveiling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:38:00

Home Improvement Investment Return

Home Improvement Chester County Philadelphia Main Line Area The phrase that “All Real Estate Is Local” contains a lot of truth in Real Estate and ... together with Remodeling Magazine* publishes their Cost vs Value edition with statistics on resale ... Remodel Attic Bedroom Replace Windows Bathroom Remodeled Kitchen remodeled 2nd Story addition Remodel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:34:53

Dear Mark: Should I Join a Gym?

Dear Mark, The last year or so I’ve been trying to get in better shape but have had to start from a pretty low level ... if I should put my money toward some home equipment instead. I’ve been pretty basic up to this point. Where ... outside the home. For still others, it’s the variety of equipment or social setting that they feel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:30:07

Real Estate Investing “Owner Financing” explained

by Doc Schmyz Owner financing often produces a winning situation for both the homeowner who is selling the property and for the buyer who is ... the home outright or by creating a loan for part of the purchase price when there is already ... period of time. There are tax savings realized by selling under this installment plan. Additionally [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 22:39:23

Menu Plan Monday

Weekday breakfasts are always either toast, scrambled eggs or cereal so I don't post those ... a Happy Home Monday hosted by LL at As for me and my house..., Tempt My Tummy Tuesday hosted by Lisa ... at Blessed with Grace. Doing them all make great additions to help keeping me on track and finding [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:06:55

Red Bull Gives You Wings

We all want things for Home, but at the moment it’s not much more than a fancy chat-room, where you have to queue to play any sort of game. But with the addition of the Red Bull space today and now a press release from Electronic Arts, things may just start happening. EA have just announced plans for a EA SPORTS™ Complex, which [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:49:26

Treat Your Guests to a Bed and Breakfast Experience

by Jane Leisteiner If you love the ambiance of a quaint country inn and want to create the same kind of hospitality for your own guests, ... . Fresh flowers or a basket or pretty vase filled with potpourri are other welcoming additions ... at Beazley House, a Napa inn with plenty of amenities, enjoy baths stocked with luxurious Turkish [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:08:22

AT&T Testing Femtocells, Home Reception A Top Priority

As Crave’s Nicole Lee explains, AT&T is experimenting with in-home cell phone boosters, also known as femtocells, ... November, we explained a few interesting pieces of information regarding AT&T’s future plans ... in a trial market sometime next year, hoping to improve 3G performance in addition to enhancing its voice [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 21:22:41

U.S. Presidents #'s 4, 5, and 3

For those of you playing along with the home game, that would be James Madison, James Monroe, and Thomas Jefferson ... plans accordingly, OK? Stop #2: 29 miles south of Montpelier to James Monroe's Ash Lawn-Highland ... of luxury. A basic plantation farmhouse. An odd, post-death addition of a two-story structure [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 14:55:30

Myths, Half-Truths, and Other Freelance Lies

With the economy on a downward spiral, more people than ever before are examining freelancing as a viable source of income. The Internet is a tremendous resource for people who may be starting their freelancing career. Unfortunately, there is also a tremendous amount of bad information and misperceptions floating around the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:59:21

Blu-ray Review: The Last Emperor (The Criterion Collection)

An Italian film director sets out to recreate an epic Chinese story as an independent film and entirely in English and goes on to win nine Oscars. Sound unlikely? Well, in most cases it probably would be, but Bernardo Bertolucci did just that with The Last Emperor in 1987 as he set out to tell the story of a 3-year-old boy who became Emperor of [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 06:26:16

AMY ADDICTED TO SKIN DAMAGE

Amy Winehouse was spotted leaving her Camden home today en route to the Stapleford Centre in South West London. Before hopping inside her awaiting ride, Wino lit up a smoke and offered photogs a few choice four-letter words. Meanwhile, it appears that Amy picks up a new addition for every one she kicks [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 21:28:50

Solar Homes of Evergreen Village

I think we may have mentioned before that we live near a neighborhood of solar homes that was developed by the City of ... one when we were looking for a house but decided they were too expensive.  It’s a little odd; they’re designed ... about how mortgages work, expectations for upkeep of your house when you live in the city, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:54:00

Jacksonville Florida Beaches

Unpretentious metropolitan style meets stunning natural beauty…Jacksonville captures the essence of a lifestyle and landscape reflecting the real ... , walk or just relax and enjoy the sun on the beaches along Jacksonville Beach. The beach area is home ... by rivers, parks, tree-shaded home sites and an eclectic collection of spectacular architectural [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:23:13

Decor - Green Home Moving Sensation Wins California&;039;s Highest Environmental Honor

Who would have thought house moving can be as stressful on trees and landfills as it is on the old marriage? ... . Hard-to-recycle, colored plastic bleach bottles from your laundry room and other unwanted ... , we just grind them up and make new ones." In addition to the containers, Brown makes green packing [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 09:00:00

Documentary, Collective Memory, and the Inauguration

There seems to be little debate that the inauguration of Barack Obama will attract the largest audience of any presidential inauguration in U.S ... of others watch at home on TV, or at work on their computers.  At the same time, there also seems ... rehearsals, among others.   They also have a Twitter feed.  In addition, The Washington Post also [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:27:48

Getting A New Panthers Football Jersey This Season

Sports collectables are popular around the world among sports fans. Same with football ... or be at home watching your favorite match over television with friends or family, there is no better way ... and displayed in one corner of your living room or bedroom are a great addition to memorabilla [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 05:59:02

Double dipping rises despite outrage

This year some of Florida's public officials are giving a whole new meaning to the phrase "home for the holidays ... , who has been in the news for his controversial dealings with House Speaker Ray Sansom, got a lump sum of $553,228 in 2007 and started collecting a monthly pension of $8,803 in addition to his $228,000 annual salary [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 02:23:34

1/20/9

1/20/9 The ubiquitous bumpersticker, in these parts at least, that lists today's date marks, with a high degree of accuracy, the occupant of the driver's seat as a douche bag. At least Christmas arrives once a year for children. For these oversocialized poseurs, it has taken eight years for their day to come [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:08:27

AVA Media - use it on any Home Server

That’s right ! You can now enjoy all the benefits of the AVA Media system on any Windows Home Server unit - including those without CD/DVD drives ... it works - Once the software is installed to your Home Server, and registered, you simply plug ... Your music library is also available for viewing on your Home Server console Option to upgrade [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 21:40:48

Bush Ties Stalin and Other Numbers From The Bush Years

Some numbers from Harper’s Index: Percentage of Bush’s first 189 appointees who also served in his father’s administration: 42 Minimum number of Bush appointees who have regulated industries they used to represent as lobbyists: 98 Years before becoming energy secretary that Spencer Abraham cosponsored a bill to abolish the Department of Energy: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:13:05

TeamViewer 4.0 Build 5503

Desktop Sharing - Remote Control - Support. Simple - fast - secure. TeamViewer establishes connections to any PC all around the world within just a few seconds. You can remote control your partner’s PC as if you were sitting in right front of it. Find out why more than 4.000.000 users trust TeamViewer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:20:47

NYNOC Exit Review - Read Before Purchasing

As many of you may have already read my initial review or the New York NOC I wanted to leave an additional exit review of the company and share a ... and initially purchase 2 VPS plans . Initially the boxes were rock solid. I could get to my websites, admin ... my home server. I don’t see it and find I received an e-mail from lxadmin stating it could not [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 02:42:08

Angels Farm System, A’s Additions, Will Determine the West

For years we’ve been hearing about the Angels fantastic farm system, how they are loaded with the talent to gloss over any departure without a hitch.  We’ve been told how they have major league talent at nearly every stop, but when push comes to shove it always seems like they are out plucking talent off the open market [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:33:08

The wanderer has returned...,

Mr LK is home after a week away, he's been to Seattle, and visited Schmancy (Kristen's blog is Plush You), Fancy (I got a ring!) ... an actual copy of 'Stuffed'.  Oh the sniggering that has been had in this house over the fact ... , and in addition, there are also some patterns and softie making instructions included for you to follow [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 10:46:00

Shorties (Sonic Youth Short Stories, Wilco, and more)

Pop & Hiss reviews Noise, a collection of short fiction inspired by Sonic Youth songs ... . I think that's crucial that there are meeting places for diverse culture that can feel at home ... will appear on thousands of their users' home pages, just like all the movie/music ads you see every day [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 14:15:48

The numbers speak for themselves

Thanks for the memories, George. Go run out of town, and stick us with the bill for your follies. This is all what prompted The Onion to run the following headline after Obama won: Black Man Given Worst Job in America. Here are the numbers: Harper’s IndexNumber of news stories from 1998 to Election Day 2000 containing “George W [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 08:25:00

Chugging along like a little choo choo train (or a bicycle even)…..

I’ve managed to be fairly industrious over the past few days and added the backlog of green blogs that had been sitting in my email folders for a while. First, I went through the list of blogs that had been dropped due to a little database mishap I had 6 months back and re-added those folks.(done!) Then I went to the folder marked ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 04:33:18

Weekend Recap.

About two weeks ago… Me: So on Valentine’s day, some people go out to dinner together and Daddy and I will probably do that this year instead of going out of town. Nick: Can I go to dinner? Me: Hm, well, I guess Valentine’s Day is for you too. So yeah, you can go out to dinner with us. Nick: Can we go to Chuck E. Cheese? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:31:17

DiNG INTRODUCES TATTOO ARTWORK FOR YOUR CELL PHONES, MP3 PLAYERS, LAPTOPS, GAMING DEVICES AND MORE!

DiNG announces the addition of tattoo artwork to its already extensive, ... graphics, and more. “This expansion allows us to offer these unique styles and designs from a talented ... including links to their personal website, social networking pages, as well as their home tattoo [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 12:01:55

The Nightowl Newswrap

Sunny von Bulow passes away The sad saga of Sunny von Bulow ended today in a nursing home in New York when she died after spending the last 28 years ... in a motel room and secretly videotaping the encounter. "From the inception of Atlantic City ... up on and handed down from one generation to the next." In addition to the crushing economic slump [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 08:33:13

Forecasting the New Senators

Forecasting the New Senators by BooMan Mon Jan 5th, 2009 at 03:20:24 PM EST If it's hard to be an effective senator in your first term, ... and Bernie Sanders as recent additions from the House Progressive Caucus. He could quickly become ... that we should expect Udall to vote as progressively as he did as a member of the House. Role models [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 20:31:04

Improvement Services Provide Varying Specialist Skills

When beginning your remodeling project, knowing which contractor to use can be overwhelming ... in that field. If you have a very large remodel planned, then it might be best to get a building ... or so. A large project will require the use of an improvement plan, which will allow you to live in your home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 04:33:30

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