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Saving Money on Prescription Drugs

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

For many years I have been a member of Kaiser Permanente and as the years wear on the premiums and what I pay for service and drugs increases. This year the premium for my wife and I was raised to $826.00 and I opted to switch over to an HSA which has reduced our [...]

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Getting in Touch With My Inner Artist…

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Awhile back I posted the first portrait I took. Tonight I completed my first digital collage. I assembled the images I captured when I visited the Review (subject of a former blog) but for those who dont know, the Review is a coffee house in Fresno’s Tower District. Here it is:

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Fresno Realtor kicks off summer with PROJECT BLUE

May 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Help beautify Fresno by purchasing a home with a green pool through Lazarus Realty. I will *pay for the cost of draining, cleaning and refilling the pool. When complete you will have a sparkling BLUE pool.
Did you know that Fresno has over 1000 **GREEN POOLS and that these green pools are a breeding [...]

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Sad News…

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

…regarding the ducks that made themselves at home in our backyard pool (read the blog). When my youngest son left for school he saw the female duck lying dead on Fruit Street, run over by a car. Shortly thereafter the male waddled over to our front door and called for my wife (the [...]

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Homes For Sale In 93711 — Sunday’s Pre-Viewed Homes by Lazarus

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday, as I often do, I drove around the neighborhood

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looking for open houses to preview. Their weren’t many which is one of the good things about this area: very low turnover. It’s not a great market for the real estate agent who “farms a neighborhood” for that very reason. Many [...]

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Camping in Fresno – Secret Spots You Have Never Heard Of…

March 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Well they wont be secret spots for long because I am going to share them with you.
If you like to camp and if you like to get out in the early spring when the poppies are in bloom and hills are alive with color and if you enjoy relative seclusion and privacy (but still [...]

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California Poppies – There’s Gold in Them There Hills!

March 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Yesterday I went fishing with my oldest son. Our destination was  Mill Flat Creek which is to small tributary to the upper Kings River above pine flat reservoir. Here are some pictures I was able to get. While the pictures are pretty nice they don’t really tell half the story. [...]

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I Went To The Fresno Autorama Last Sunday…

March 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Fresno Autorama
… and got a lot of pics.  I went with a couple of my boys and a couple of their friends.  They lost enthusiasm once they cruised the entire show.  I was taking my time looking and shooting pics and if I didnt have them with me would have probably spent a couple more [...]

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Fresno Air Quality — It’s Getting Better!

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I have had serious issues with the air quality in Fresno. Somedays its really BAD. Today’s Fresno Bee had an article saying that valley air officials want to increase the number of days that we can’t burn wood on during the peak season – November to the end of February. I’m [...]

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Fresno Blossom Trail Photographs…

March 8th, 2008 · No Comments

As promised I have the photos ready from our drive of the Blossom Trail the other day. As you can see from the pics the drive is pure camera candy. speaking of candy, on the south end of the trail we passed some signs that said dried fruit, nuts, CHOCOLATE, and we were [...]

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