David's Blog

Part 1 started with my "usual" introduction that I give when meeting people in business networking groups where I'm representing myself as a Mortgage Consultant: I'm David Holzmann... your honest, creative, service-oriented Mortgage Consultant for Life - serving by realizing harmony.I left off Pa...

Last week I was scheduled to talk to an exclusive networking group that I attend.  There are about 20 people in the group, no two represent the exact same industry, and we've all agreed to actively look for appropriate referral-opportunities to send good business prospects to the others in the gr...

Ever wonder why Fire Trucks get painted red?  Here's a funny answer I just came across... (Follow the silly logic.) Fire Trucks have 4 wheels and 8 men.4+8=12There are 12 inches in a ruler.The Ruler of England was Queen Elizabeth.The Queen Elizabeth was a ship on the Atlantic Ocean.Oceans have fi...

The Orlando area claims to be the world's tourist capital, and there's a good reason for that. Every year more than 35 million people from around the world come to Orlando to enjoy Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, Sea World, Wet 'N Wild, Discovery Cove, Gatorland, and the other parks in the ...

In an attempt to keep young women safe the Oviedo Police Department has teamed up with the Oviedo Optimist Club by offering RAD (Rape Aggression Defense) - a class for those 14 or older.The four-week class, which is limited to 20 students, will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, April 8-29, at the Ovi...

"There is NO mortgage crisis in America today. There is a subprime mortgage crisis, but regular loans are made every day and houses are selling fine in almost every area on traditional mortgages."So says Dave Ramsey, financial advisor & radio/TV host who talks about Life, Money, and Hope.I heard ...

I just saw this short test that demonstrates one very big reason.  Take the test... see how you do.What an eye-opener!  It's been a few years since I rode my bicycle regularly.  But I had more close-calls with cars and trucks than I care to remember.  Even so, I failed this test miserably.When dr...

To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world. - Brandi SnyderI heard it yesterday at a networking meeting.  What a beautiful thought.  It reminds me of this cartoon.  Unless we're famous, and most of us aren't, as individuals working alone we're not likely to ha...

I just saw this blog entry from a new friend I met at a 3-day conference last Fall.  Please join me in prayer and support as you feel led.Thank you!The gist of it is that a client of hers has a son who was just diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor.  The family is really struggling with it, an...

Washington, D.C. - February 13, 2008 - The first redesigned $5 bill, which will continue to feature the portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, will enter circulation today and will be spent at the gift shop of President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home in Washington, D.C. The venue, which ...