Today is one of those very rare days that my blog will be “off topic,” meaning there will be no tie to the Tallahassee real estate market. Every so often I feel compelled to share my viewpoint on a current event, and today I want to share a unique perspective on a hot global story [...]
A recent client and good friend reminded me about my past yesterday, of my days serving in the US Army. He reached out and asked me to spread the word about the Patriot Foundation, an organization that was formed to help support the families of our wounded and fallen soldiers. The Patriot Foundation is an [...]
From An Email Titled “The Charles Schulz Philosophy” The following is the Charles Schulz philosophy, from the creator of the ‘Peanuts’ comic strip (as sent to me in a viral email). I did nothing to check the validity of the source, it just made so much sense I thought it was worth spreading the message. [...]
Have you ever wondered how to provide a Google business review of a local company? I was doing a google search for “realtor in tallahassee florida” when I came across our web site and noticed that a customer provided a Google business review of CENTURY 21 First Realty in more than 20 separate cases. I [...]
Today is the 50th wedding anniversary for Mary Lou and Trent Manausa and I wanted to commemorate this incredible accomplishment with a simple shout out to them while they enjoy a weekend in the Florida Keys (which is where they were married). Today is the 50th wedding anniversary for Mary Lou and Trent Manausa and [...]
Tomorrow, Veterans Day in Tallahassee will be observed with the closing of schools, the CENTURY 21 real estate office, and many places of work, so I thought I would take the opportunity to remind everybody about the importance of this day of remembrance. In November 1919, President Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first commemoration [...]
I received an email from my Mother yesterday that brought a smile to my face, it was filled with pictures of my brothers and myself, each taken on the day that we became Tallahassee Eagle Scouts. Of course, the email went out to “all the boys,” and it did not take long before the whole [...]
We are fortunate that the BP oil spill has not yet hit Tallahassee (not the economic effects). Last week I wrote a quick article from Cape San Blas, Florida while my family and I spent two days there. I noted that I had never seen the beach look better and there was absolutely no oil [...]
Memorial Day is our Nation’s holiday which was created for those of us fortunate enough to be around to enjoy the benefits of the sacrifices made by those who have fallen in service to this great nation. Today reminds us that we should never forget that freedom isn’t free and that many men and women have given their lives to preserve our way of life.
13 year old Haley May wants to clean the pollen from your car. Haley is hosting the 3rd Annual Dollars For Diabetes Car Wash in order to raise money for the American Diabetes Association and she needs your help. Just drive your dirty car on May 1st, from 10-2, to the Farmers & Merchants Bank [...]