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Fire Press Release

ISSUING OFFICER: Bob Green/Battalion ChiefDATE OF INCIDENT: 1/13/2009INCIDENT TYPE: Structure FireINCIDENT ADDRESS: 1528 E Boone Ave ... or to the occupants of the building. This particular house was divided into two apartments; an upper unit which ... electrical repairs can be completed. The owner, who resides in the upper portion of the duplex, may [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 23:33:00

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The Paramour Clause

The Paramour Clause sounds like a great name for a legal thriller—you know, the kind of movie that involves a handgun tucked into a garter ... that prevents a divorce(e)'s lover from staying in the house overnight while her or she has custody ... clause, according to the appeal. Chandler and her partner were forced to rent both halves of a duplex [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 17:42:00

Five Secrets to Successful Real Estate Investing Partnerships

There’s a quote by Gene Brown that says “One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing.” As I enjoy my second month of being retired from my job, I reflect back on the things that my husband and I did in the last eight years to become millionaires [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 02:57:19

Money 101 for screenwriters

Most of the questions I answer on this site are from readers who hope to become professional screenwriters. A small percentage of these readers will succeed, and suddenly face a new category of questions about What Happens Next. Having watched former assistants and other young writers cross the line into professional work, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 19:02:50

Townhouse: Advantages and Disadvantages

If you are looking for some kind of a “middle ground’ between a condominium and a detached single family home a townhouse may be the best option. A townhouse or townhome is a house attached to one or more other homes, but the land on which it sits is the property of the house owner as well. Townhouse communities differ in structure [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:27:59

DrumBeat: September 28, 2008

Are we running on empty: It's critical for Hawaii to identify another source of energy beyond the usual suspects Oil prices are spiraling upward with no end in sight. Consumers are pinching pennies to fill their cars with gasoline, and airlines are going bankrupt amid skyrocketing fuel costs [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 14:14:15

Winds make fighting 2 house fires harder; FFs treated for smoke inhalation

Two fires breaking out within minutes of each other amid high winds ravaged homes on opposite sides of the city Monday, ... , at around 5 p.m. Plumes of dark smoke billowed over the highway and could be seen from downtown ... and was taken to a hospital for possible smoke inhalation. Her mother took charge of Caesar [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:19:42

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up, 07/27/08

Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping From the LA Times Hot Property: --Angela Bassett and Courtney Vance sold their Hancock Park home for $3.8 million to George and Laura Carroll, neighbors who bought the home with the intention of moving ... and they plan to install a gate so no one needs to walk around the block. Laura's mom and dad, Joe [more...]

Date: 2008-07-27 09:03:00

Five Years of Blogging

It’s hard to believe, but it was five years ago today that I first began blogging. As a way of celebrating my longevity in the blogosphere I’m going to highlight some of my better posts over the years. You may think this a rather self-indulgent post, but the fact is, unless prompted, most people will not take a look at a blog’s old posts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 14:33:13

Toronto's Blackout: Neo-Liberal System Failure?

In case you haven't heard or lived it, Toronto's west end had a black-out beginning Thursday night and lasting for about 24 hours, on the coldest night and day of the year. Our house was in the thick of it and we were forced ... stove to keep the house warm so that my partner could get some sleep and our newborn wouldn't freeze [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:58:00

“Neighbors upset with plans for group home”

Date: 2009-01-15 21:44:00

How to Survive a Riot.

I have posted a bunch of videos of the LA Riots and talked a bit about how to be safe in a vehicle. Here are some thoughts on how to survive a riot. Check out this article and this for background. To be blunt riots tend to occur in urban areas with high percentages of lower income people. Riots happen in or near the Ghetto [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:05:00

The Journey to the West (7)

Here is another brief contribution to my "sort of memoir."My father must have bought the first house about the time I was born ... . I have no memories of living there but there are photographs that attest to it. The house was fairly large, frame ... it and bought a duplex two doors away where we moved. We rented the downstairs of the duplex and lived [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 06:37:00

Managing good investments in terms of real estate

by Mary Bush In the stream of finance, investment is a major factor and investing your earnings in the right source is one of the most important and ... but also in the means of some property. Like by purchasing land or house the person can invest ... on sale. In case of house, you can give it on rent and can get the rent income regularly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 08:19:18

Silverlight 2 Beta2 Released

Silverlight 2 Beta2 was released today. You can download both Silverlight 2 Beta2 and the Visual Studio and Expression Blend tools support to target it here. Beta2 adds a lot of new features (more details below), but is still a 4.6 MB download that takes less than 10 seconds to install on a machine. It does not require the [more...]

Date: 2008-06-07 02:50:26

Houses Bigger Than Their Egos

The Sacramento Bee reports from California. “‘Welcome,’ says the letter dated May 20, 2005 ... But we had a chance to get a hell of a lot better deal than that.’” “On Jan. 15, 2008, the house went ... and her family had missed eight payments. O’Hagan lives today in a rented town house in Woodland [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 22:24:49

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Interesting movie. about benjamin ( pitt) - a man that is born in his eighties and ages backwards.Plot:The elderly Daisy (Blanchett) is on her deathbed with her daughter Caroline (Ormond) in a New Orleans hospital as Hurricane Katrina approaches in August 2005. Daisy tells the story of a clockmaker named Gateau (Koteas) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:25:00

[CES 2009] Anybots QA Demo

We first met Anybots last year when we got face to face with their Monty telepresence robot at RoboDevelopment ... (640 x 480) video (and full duplex audio) at up to 20 fps. It also has a 7″ color LCD ... to be such a downer, because I love what Anybots is trying to do (”a robot in every house” FTW!), I just don’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:53:04

Bathtub Dream

I had a strange dream last night. I was living in a huge house, a very old house with several storeys, rooftop statues. It was in a city ... this I know that this house is similar to one we lived in in the 1990s, a duplex we rented ... statues. Inside the house was a black bathtub in which my youngest child was bathing. It was a huge [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 06:32:00

Got a tip for a post?: Email us | Anonymous form Get PEEK in your mailbox! ... two-thirty this afternoon, I reached Mike Whelan, a waiter and army veteran, at his duplex at 951 ... LegalWatch stay in one half of his side-by-side duplex while they monitored RNC protests. Whelan [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 18:35:06

So late even the cat’s asleep

It used to be that I wrote on this blog just for the heck of it. I would write about anything.Funny. Ridiculous. Borderline disgusting. Anything!This blog has done so much for me. It has helped me make new friends, discover a latent ability that has blossomed into my daily happiness and career [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 09:49:22

Tom Cruise’s mother and sister finally move out - at Katie’s insistence

It seems Katie Holmesbot may have a backbone after all. Or at least a tail bone ... into Tom’s life. Of course the thought of Katie Holmesbot having a say in who lives in her house ... and he always welcomes his family into his house,” an insider says …“Cass and her sons have been an integral [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 19:18:30

Stephen Dorff Unloading in Chelsea

SELLER: Stephen DorffLOCATION: West 19th Street, New York, NYPRICE: $3,000,000 (maintenance and monthlies / $1,551)SIZE: 1,200 square feet (approx.), 1 bedroom, 2 bathroomsDESCRIPTION: ...Move right into this triple mint Chelsea duplex Penthouse with 800 square foot roof terrace. No detail was overlooked in this meticulous renovation...Upon [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 14:44:00

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Star Homes is a premium Construction group, involved in development of Residential Apartments, Housing Colonies, Gated Communities, Commercial Complexes and IT Parks. Star Homes is promoted by a group of people who firmly believe that there is no short cut to success-Building brick by brick with commitment and hard work is only mantra for growth [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 00:00:00

what happened to the yard?

Ever since Fall we have not cleaned the yard. It is littered with dried leaves and tree limbs ... and bags of dried leaves in the curb. We live in a duplex which is surrounded by different kinds ... I like very much but the husband said if it is up to him he does not like trees near a house. Well [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 16:02:12

FIRST Wild Card Tour: Assaulted by Joy by Stephen Simpson

It is time to play a Wild Card! Every now and then, a book that I have chosen to read is going to pop up as a FIRST Wild Card Tour. Get dealt into the game! (Just click the button!) Wild Card Tours feature an author and his/her book’s FIRST chapter! This one keeps threatening to jump to the top of my TBR pile! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 01:05:17

Diving with Gracie the Dugong announced

To 'celebrate' her twelfth year at the aquarium, Underwater World Singapore (UWS) announced that for the first time, visitors will be able to interact with Gracie. Photo by Joyce Fang of the Straits Times.The series of month-long activities include cake parties and dive sessions with Gracie. Full articles on the wildsingapore news blog [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 02:13:00

Mike Piazza's TriBeCa Bullpen on the Block

SELLER: Mike PiazzaLOCATION: Hudson Street, New York, NYPRICE: $6,800,000SIZE: 3,012 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathroomsDESCRIPTION: Featured in Elle Décor, this large, light-filled duplex was designed for entertaining. With large formal area, three outdoor spaces and easy flow, this loft is the perfect [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 09:00:00

School Projects

My nephew has so many school project in school that often times I have to help him… help means that my input would be more than his!!! Arghhh! ... told us to draw our house in our pad paper. I went home looked at our house (it was duplex ... it for me and he did a really good drawing of our house. It really looked like our house and I was proud [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 09:10:00

Local Market Observations!

What do you see in your housing market this weekend? Builder incentives? “D.R ... All Square neighborhoods are gated and feature floor plans from 1,071 to 1,400 square feet with two ... home, a duplex in south Harrisonburg. For the Hartins, who have been married for two years [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 17:02:59

I got a number!

I got TWO telephone numbers today.Within five minutes of meetingLorie, ... planned day. Tomorrow in the late afternoon we are condo/duplex/house hunting. We’re talking ... to as Cola,) she didn’t know since she has owned a house for six years and so she went to find a GA [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 01:54:26

Winona Ryder Rides Out of Gramercy Park

According to property records and the dirt dishing Page Six column in the NY Post, ... the 12-story apartment house faces private Gramercy Park, Your Mama presumes the unit includes a coveted ... house on Union Street in San Francisco that she purchased in 1995 for $1,3000,000 as well as her long [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 18:51:33

Ellis Island Interviews: Manny Steen

In the current issue of READ, we have excerpted a few Ellis Island interviews. This week we have posted the full text of these interviews. Enjoy this finale. And God Bless America. IRELAND Emanuel “Manny” Steen Born June 23, 1906 Emigrated 1925, Age 19 Passage on the Caronia, Cunard Line Born in Dublin, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 20:39:21

Tamara Mellon's New Jimmy Choo-plex

BUYER: Tamara MellonLOCATION: East 95th Street, New York, NYPRICE: $20,000,000SIZE: 7,140 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (as per listing)DESCRIPTION: The present 7,140sf duplex penthouse encompasses 10 rooms and 6 fabulous terraces all enhanced with the finest finishes and appointments. Amount the primary rooms are a grand 40' LR [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 11:00:00

Home, home on the range

I do research the way normal women knit, as a way of occupying the brain without demanding much of it. So last night, I developed a pointless obsession with the history of the house I rent, since I know the construction date I was told -- 1963 -- can't be right.Borrowed from Ugly House Photos [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:29:00

AT&T Home Manager Smart Touch Panel

AT&T Home Manager Smart Touch Panel Created to add value to the wired telephone line, the AT& ... SD memory card and/or USB flash drive (not included)Frame and handset specifications: Full-duplex ... with a telephone adapter If you use DSL filters on the other phones in your house, you will need to use [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 18:50:14

San Diego Housing Industry Outlook For 2009

I’m going to republish a little forecasting I did, about ten months ago, on Active Rain. I’ll offer some comments in italics (discussing 2009) ... dollars. While, Virginia, there still is a Santa Claus, he won’t be staying long at your house [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 18:32:50

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up, 10/26/08

Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping From the NY Observer's Manhattan Transfers: --Since August, ... for $15 million. Mariska Hargitay sold her eight-room duplex in the 1887 O'Neill Building for $8.15 ... . ---- Courtney Sale Ross' duplex at 740 Park Avenue is being quietly shopped around for a price said to be over [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 09:02:00

Look: A Modern House and a 1930's Bungalow, Combined! Austin

100708snap-02.jpg We came across an article in the Austin American-Statesman dubbing a residence here in East Austin as the “weirdest duplex in ... from: AT:LA 100708snap-01.jpg What do a modern, technologically filled house and a 1930’s bungalow have in common? For these two Austin homes, it’s the sun! The modern house in this equation is the [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 13:00:00

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up, 08/31/08

Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping From the NY Observer's Manhattan Transfers: --James H ... and his wife Inga have spent $3.2 million on a two-bedroom duplex at 101 Warren Street in Tribeca. The duplex is smaller than the $20 million penthouse he had originally agreed to buy in the building [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 09:02:00

Celebrity Homes: Judy Garland, Sammy Davis, Cher, Betsey Johnson, Ed McMahon and Some Football Dudes…

In digging through more than 3 million for sale listings on Zillow, we occasionally stumble upon some that have a celebrity angle to them ... , an infinity pool and a guest house. Due to new Coastal Commission restrictions, such an extraordinary [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 18:11:58

Tommy Hilfiger Flipping Out at The Plaza

SELLER: Tommy HilfigerLOCATION: 768 Fifth Avenue, New York, NYPRICE: $50,000,000 ($11,340/month taxes and maintenance)SIZE: 6,000 square feet (approx.), 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathroomsDESCRIPTION: ...The eight room duplex on the 18th and 19th floors has incredible views and light. It is delivered unfinished and can be finished to the buyer's [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 13:56:00

Holiday Lighting Saftety Tips

This is Joe Hunter’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit - your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 15:24:28

Planning Changes: Expenses

In Something has to Change, I shared with you the financial frustrations we've had recently, and the realization that we need to make some changes ... . There usually is a lot of room to cut discretionary spending, food budgets, and services. But as some long [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:30:31

Monday-5:30am--Flower Child

Trouble sleeping. Am going to see if I can actually copy a story into my blog. I have never tried to copy anything this long in here. We'll see if it works. If it does, I might copy my few stories and poems in here. :)Looks like it is working! I lost the paragraphs--no surprise! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:23:00

Inside an RNC raid

... veteran, by phone at his duplex at 951 Iglehart Ave. in St. Paul, Minnesota. Whelan invited independent observers from the group LegalWatch stay in one half of his side-by-side duplex while [more...]

Date: 2008-08-30 22:35:52

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

An American drama film, very loosely based on the 1921 short story of the same name written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The film was directed by David Fincher, written by Eric Roth, and stars Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.Plot The elderly Daisy (Blanchett) is on her deathbed with her daughter Caroline (Ormond) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 10:10:00

1,500 Mourn 7 Who Died In Philly House Fire

1,500 Mourn 7 Who Died In Philly House Fire By newsroom | - 12:24 am - Posted in Pennsylvania, fire news, philadelphia, ... for the victims of a Dec. 26 house fire in Southwest Philadelphia.The crowd at Saturday’s five-hour service ... duplex after a kerosene heater was mishandled and exploded. Killed were Zyhire, his 23-year-old [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:24:32

17-year-old dies after taser incident in Virginia

Derrick Jones, 17, Martinsville, VirginiaThis young man, apprehended for the crime of urinating outdoors, ... arrived, he saw a person run inside a house. The officer followed and saw signs of forced entry and blood on a wall. As the officer went inside the house, a person ran upstairs. Another person [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 23:18:00

Weekly Software Wrangle 19

Fall is here, and it's time for Software Wrangle 19! Throw on your horse blanket, saddle up, and get ready to lasso and wrangle some Windows Mobile apps! This week, WM Standard new software is Dashwire and Business Professional Ringtones. Updated software includes Elecont Weather and Tank Ace 1944 [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 01:30:29

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