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ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2010 

KUDOS to Chesterfield, VA NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin for SWEEPING both Nationwide and Sprint Cup NASCAR races at Darlington Raceway this weekend.  Talk about "playing injured" Denny had major surgery after his Martinsville win and did NOT give up his car the next race at Phoenix after the surgery...
05/09/2010
Kentucky may get a NASCAR Cup race.....soon.  It already has a Nationwide and a Camping World truck race and with Bruton Smith's lawsuit against NASCAR settled, the racetrack may see a race in 2011 * Provided Smith gives up a race at one of his other tracks.e d NASCAR is not required to expand th...
05/08/2010
3-Term US Senator  Bob Bennett from Utah was ousted today in the GOP convention running a distant third to 2 other Utah GOP candidates * Tim Brightwater, a local businessman,and Mike Lee, an attorney. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0508/Tea-party-movement-ousts-Sen.-Bob-Bennett-in-Uta...
05/08/2010
I lived in Hawaii for 10 years in the mid-70s to mid-80s...I LOVED Frank Fasi * long term Honolulu mayor * who I understand died in February of this year. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/06/AR2010050602869.html Hawaii is TOTALLY governed by Democrats * I know because ...
05/08/2010
Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Bud Ford and his mother NASCAR loves MOTHERS!!!This weekends' NASCAR Nationwide and Sprint Cup races will be from the historic Darlington SC racetrack called  the track * Too Tough to Tame.  Races started at Darlington in the late 40s and when Sprint took over as th...
05/06/2010
I can't wait to look at my e-mail/cel phone and say YES!!!In moving my office in less than 2 weeks, I am getting rid of my fax machine and fax land line * I've arranged a blind-date with my mop as a consolation.  Thanks to a search on ActiveRain, I have signed up for myfax and will have my rental...
05/06/2010
The recent murder of 4th year UVA lacrosse player Yeardley Love in her shared apartment adjacent to The University grounds highlights one of the saddest duties of a landlord/rental property owner. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/387852-uva-lacrosse-george-huguely-yeardley-love-and-college-spor...
05/06/2010
  I am a Moderator for the VA landlord questions on Jeffrey Taylor's MrLandlord website and while answering a question on VA evictions on Friday, I decided to post and REMIND the landlord members of the forum to take LOADS of marketing pics while their units are vacant and in good/clean condition...
05/05/2010
More GREAT Google info from Brad!!!The Google Wonder Wheel Keyword Research Tool ...is a keyword research utility that was created by Google Labs and allows users to discover keyword searches that are popular and built around certain specific keyword terms. Google's wonder wheel could be a great ...
05/05/2010
Even though I did not realize it as the time I bought the FIRST Season DVDs at Target last week, this show is addictive.  I'm watching it for the second time this week after viewing it during AR and NASCAR downtime this weekend. Patterned on the US version, this series has grittier characters wi...
05/05/2010