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National Headlines & Local Realities: Finding Great Real Estate Deals
Real Estate Investing For Real | A BiggerPockets Investment Property Blog —
Authority: 508
If you read the headline that shouted, November new home sales sink 11 percent, without knowing your local market, you could easily believe it was aimed at you. On one hand, it certainly could apply to your area but, on the other hand, it certainly may not. By now, you probably understand the simple real estate fact ...2 days ago -
The Vast White Landscape: E.B. White’s “Great Snows” Revisited
Front Porch Republic —
Authority: 131
Rock Island, IL A century ago in New England, the approach to snow was quite different. When snow began to fly, people switched to runners. Roads were not plowed out, they were rolled down. A giant roller pulled by horses packed the surface to a fine, smooth glaze. Then the sleighs came out, with their bells. ...4 days ago -
Luxury Real Estate Marketing: Celebrating the Holidays with Localism, Part II
Real Blogging —
Authority: 427
One of the most wonderful promises of the blog, as a communication tool, is that it empowers you to report on local events, customs and perspectives and share them with the world. Localism, a term that is often used to describe this capability, is a powerful strategy for luxury real estate marketing professionals. It ...4 days ago -
Why we need to be the leaders on climate change
Living with rats —
Authority: 119
While half the worlds leaders were being given the VIP treatment in Copenhagen on Friday (and not giving a huge amount in return) I was involved in a different discussion about leadership and climate change. The event had been arranged by the Yorkshire Cities group and Integreat Yorkshire , and with us were the ...6 days ago -
What Colour Is the Village Green?
Front Porch Republic —
Authority: 131
Often the politics of the local turns on the “who” as much as the “where.” Switzerland showed as much very recently. The country enjoys some goodwill among the sort of people who read FPR. It is one of the world’s oldest democracies, and by most standards, the most direct one. Its citizens traipse to ...6 days ago -
Notes on Nostalgia
What's Wrong with the World —
Authority: 546
Approximately one month ago, Fr. Jonathan Tobias, who maintains a blog entitled Second Terrace , authored three meditations on the subject of locality, memory, nostalgia, modernity, and the Church. Those posts may be read here , here , and here , and together constitute a gentle interrogation of certain ...1 week ago -
FCC Diversity Officer Lloyd Vociferously Denies Things He’s Written and Said on Tape
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
Authority: 816
How Do You Know Mark Lloyd is Lying? Editors Note: MRC President and NewsBusters.org Publisher Brent Bozell earlier today issued a statement on this. Mark Lloyd, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)s Chief Diversity Officer, made an appearance outside the confines of the communications Bat ...1 week ago -
MRCs Bozell: FCC Diversity Czar Lloyd Is a Liar
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
Authority: 816
Yesterday in a speech for the Media Access Project , Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chief Diversity Officer Mark Lloyd claimed to refute numerous what he called “exaggerations and distortions” of a wide range of his thoughts, positions and policy prescriptions from what he called a “right-wing smear ...1 week ago -
Conservatives Cuts for Cornwall 2: Cut One Stop Shop opening hours
A Lanson Boy —
Authority: 114
The Tory budget book (see below) contains a promise to cut One Stop Shop opening hours in areas where the service is not well used. We dont yet know where the axe will fall (and I sincerely hope that it will not be in Launceston, but this particular cut blows the gaff on Lance Kennedys promised review of One Stop ...1 week ago -
Citizens of the World, Divide!
Front Porch Republic —
Authority: 131
Moorpark , CA . We are told to be careful with our words, to be aware of how our words might make other people feel or of how we might be misunderstood. However important is this advice (and it is both important and grossly overused), these are not the primary reasons we should be thoughtful about our language. ...1 week ago -
Reforming Health Care Through Localism
Alexandria —
Authority: 150
Co-blogger DSL forwarded to me the most recent piece by Dr. Atul Gawande. Gawande’s McAllen piece was an immediate must read for health care reform wonks. This is a more subtle piece, more philosophical, but it appeals to me. Even if I did not know who wrote it, I would think it written by a physician. Health ...2 weeks ago -
Who? Whom?
What's Wrong with the World —
Authority: 546
Localists, agrarians, and other dissidents, critics all of the American politico-economic ethic of biggerbetterfastercheapermore, occasionally celebrate a rhetorical liturgy of execration, in order to damn Earl Butz, Secretary of Agriculture under Nixon and Ford, and advocate of the "get big or get out" philosophy of ...3 weeks ago -
Go Home Kook: Local News Affiliate KGW, Outs Oregon’s Premiere Surf Break In A BIG WAY.
Wend Blog —
Authority: 137
Sometimes the news isn’t all fluff and tv journalists take actual risk. I can’t believe these reporters took a video camera out to this surf spot. As as surfer/surf journalist living in Oregon, I have steered clear from writing on a certain area known for great waves in the Pacific Northwest. To this day, I’ve ...3 weeks ago -
Waxman Wants Federal Government to Resolve Newspapers Problems
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
Authority: 816
A powerful Democratic lawmaker has stated his willingness to intervene on the behalf of the federal government in the nations news sector. Insisting that the newspaper business is vital to democracy, Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., suggested that the government "resolve" the problems in the industry, potentially though ...3 weeks ago -
NH This Weekend: Get Local
NPR Topics: Opinion —
Authority: 793
Several communities are holding events this weekend to get you downtown.3 weeks ago -
Good news for people who like bad news.
Sissyfish —
Authority: 115
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The Localist Impulse and the Operation of Grace
Front Porch Republic —
Authority: 131
Rock Island, IL Alexander Pope, who was right more often than the rest of us put together, said that “truth will buoy up at last.” That’s all well and good and true enough, I suppose, but the problem is that fools will also rise to the surface—as inevitably and precipitantly as farts in the bathwater. ...3 weeks ago -
All your emails are belong to Inhofe
Peace Arena —
Authority: 116
A big part of the reason I haven’t been blogging much is that I just feel like I don’t have the ability or opportunity these days to do enough reading and research to post anything of value to the discussion. For example: The conservative conspiracy theory du jour, led by Oklahoma Republican Senator Jim Inhofe, ...3 weeks ago -
Who is The Publican of Philly?
Crunchy Con —
Authority: 666
A Philadelphia friend and reader of this blog sends along news about what sounds like a terrific Philly-based Catholic publication, The Publican of Philadelphia. Heres what its about, and how editor Matthew Chominski decided to start the publication after being so alarmed and depressed over the quality of politics ...4 weeks ago -
MAPS: On the move to get your money
Peace Arena —
Authority: 116
Anti- MAPS video made by my friend David.4 weeks ago

