08
Jul
2008
Posted by Jay - The Phoenix Real Estate Guy as Humor, Random Musings, Site of the Week
While meandering through a Twitter stream, I took an unmarked left-turn and wound up on CrappyGraphs.com. It’s a very different blog run by Brian Shaler, a Phoenix area “web developer, marketing specialist, writer, speaker, social media aficionado, visual statistician, photographer, and exceptional jumper”.
CrappyGraphs has nothing to do with real estate (though it could have real estate [...]
25
Jun
2008
Posted by Jay - The Phoenix Real Estate Guy as Random Musings
In my freshman year at UT, I actually drove through Mesquite, Texas on the way to Tyler to meet some girl (way, WAY pre-Francy days). Back then, it was a sleepy little town on the outskirts of east Dallas. Looks like in the passing years, Dallas has pretty much assimilated it.
Apparently there was an elementary school built there [...]
22
Jun
2008
Posted by Jay - The Phoenix Real Estate Guy as Blogging / Social Networking, Random Musings
If you’re reading in a feed reader, you won’t notice a thing different here.
But if you’re visiting “in person” you’ll see that I’ve changed the theme/format of the blog. Yet again.
The content will be the same riveting and enthralling writing you’ve come to know and love (Hey! That’s what my Mom says). I’m just changing [...]
08
Jun
2008
Posted by Jay - The Phoenix Real Estate Guy as Random Musings
Photo acquired October 3, 2007, by the HiRISE camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. (source)
I know, this has nothing to do with real estate. It’s a “random musing”. It happens… Besides, I told you I always wanted to be an astronaut!
Hat tip to Mike Simonsen via Twitter.
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24
Apr
2008
Posted by Jay - The Phoenix Real Estate Guy as Random Musings, Real Estate
Conversation overheard today in Starbucks:
Man on cell phone: “blah blah, yes the car is still available. Yep, that’s the correct address. The gate code is 4375 pound sign. OK, see you then.”
Man’s apparent wife: “You just gave a complete stranger the gate access code.”
Man: “So. Everyone from the pizza guy to the florist to all [...]