It’s Here! It’s Raining in Phoenix…

by on November 30, 2007

It's a veritable downpour. Start building an ark. This photo, taken moments ago, shows the rain on the hood of my Jeep. Look closely... I guess I shouldn't complain. I just got off the phone with Teresa Boardman (such a lovely gal by the way) in St. Paul, Minnesota. Where it's like 9 now -- or something equally ridiculous. But rain here is a big weather deal. It even makes the lead story … [Read more...]

It’s Not ALL Doom and Gloom in Lender Land

by on November 29, 2007

Peruse the news wires or blogs and you'll find countless posts on mortgage lenders shutting their doors, laying off lenders, and more. There is even an entire site devoted to "the mortgage lender implosion". But as Misty Williams reports in the East Valley Tribune, some lenders are actually hiring. Scottsdale-based State Mortgage has added 12 to 15 new people, mostly loan officers, in … [Read more...]

Want to Increase Traffic to Your Blog? Post a Video of Someone Driving a Lamborghini 219 MPH

by on November 29, 2007

Normally I have between between 300 - 500 unique visits a day on this blog - with the bulk coming between 9:00 - 5:00 (suffice it to say -- GASP! -- people surf the net at work). So I was surprised when I looked this morning and saw there were 173 visits between midnight and 8:00am (normally the "slow time" for visitors). What would cause a traffic spike like that? A couple of weeks ago, … [Read more...]

Idiot Drives Lamborghini 219 MPH on Phoenix Freeway

by on November 28, 2007

Someone completely out of their mind has driven a Lamborghini Murcielago at 219 MPH on the Loop 202 Santan freeway in East Mesa. And of course there is a video of this stunt on YouTube. The video is rather boring, but does show this clown passing cars and having to slow down on one of his speed attempts due to someone in front of him. All this took place about 3 miles from my house. I … [Read more...]

Blogger Credibility?

by on November 28, 2007

Today's Dilbert. Ironic timing... Inside joke. Some will get it, most probably not. But it's sorta funny either way. . … [Read more...]

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