Why is music so bad today?

“Everything that can be invented has been invented.” ~ Charles H. Duell, Commissioner of the United States Patent Office in 1899. “Today’s children are tyrants. They contradict their parents, they devour their food and they tyrannize their teachers.” ~ Socrates Why is popular music so bad today? I mean, I’m not that old, but God, today’s music, with just a […]

Home Staging is like dancing with the stars

One of my favorite shows is “Dancing with the Stars.” While watching last week’s episode, I realized that the challenges some of the stars have in learning their dances are similar to the challenges Home Stagers, Realtors, and Home Sellers face when hosting a property. The judge’s criticism of Ty Murray’s dance was that: “He got all the steps, they […]

Humorous Representation of Bad Values: A Review of the Adventures of Captain Underpants, by Dav Pilkey

George Beard and Harold Hutchins, the main characters in The Adventures of Captain Underpants, are pranksters of the highest order. In this installment of Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants series, George and Harold pull off a series of outrageous pranks at their elementary school soccer game. However, unknowingly, their evil headmaster, Mr. Krupp, has captured all of their antics on videotape […]

Top 5 Ryan Adams songs

I had my iTunes randomly and happened to play several Ryan Adams songs in a row. This singer-songwriter writes amazing lyrics that are smart and heartfelt. It made me think about what a great singer-songwriter he is and I thought I’d put together a list of the songs I love. I realize it has a lot more great songs, but […]