by debidrecksler | Jun 27, 2009 | Business
I’m a home “seller” and with the economic woes in this country, it’s a tough role to be in.Personally, I believe from what I have experienced, that if given a choice… a Realtor would prefer to invest their time in a Buyer rather than a...
by debidrecksler | Jun 24, 2009 | Human Interest
Yesterday, we lost our electricity because of a traffic accident down the road. It’s amazing how life comes to a standstill when there is no power. On one of the hottest days of summer the a/c was off along with the computer, fax machine and all the other office...
by debidrecksler | Jun 23, 2009 | Human Interest
“Time passes much too quickly…When we’re together laughing” From the song Beginnings by ChicagoIs it my imagination or does time go by faster as you get older? A perfect example is…Seems like yesterday, I neatly stacked all the boxes that...
by debidrecksler | Jun 20, 2009 | Human Interest
In 1976, I was a newly divorced Mom with a two year old son who used to stop traffic with his curly red hair. A year later, I was happily remarried to a terrific guy who loved my son as much as he loved me. When the three of us went to Disney World on our honeymoon,...
by debidrecksler | Jun 17, 2009 | Human Interest
Every subject known to man can be researched on the internet. More than once, it has sent me into overload mode and I have to back off from my computer, run outside and take a deep breath.I grew up in the 60’s when researching a subject included a trip to the...
by debidrecksler | Jun 14, 2009 | Human Interest
My daughter lives in San Francisco and is very troubled by the number of homeless people that she sees on a daily basis. Though she survives paycheck to paycheck like so many Americans do and often eats peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for dinner, she considers...
by debidrecksler | Jun 10, 2009 | Human Interest
Today, I heard about a business that had a fantastic 1st quarter of the year. The staff is filled with optimism and positive feelings about the future. This is great news and my mission is to spread the word so that the doom and gloom attitude that permeates this...
by debidrecksler | Jun 8, 2009 | Human Interest
Dear Governor Beverly Perdue,Please read Where does the money go? and then explain how North Carolina could possibly have an educational deficit which requires such huge budget cuts. My 4 children are grown and though I am not personally affected… I am still...
by debidrecksler | Jun 5, 2009 | Human Interest
I’m sure most folks have figured out by now that with the internet our lives have become an open book. Need to get information on someone?… Google them and their life is public knowledge. It doesn’t matter where you are. You could be living in some...
by debidrecksler | Jun 2, 2009 | Human Interest
Two gorgeous days in a row! After weeks of nothing but rain, the sky has become a canvas of magnificent white fluffy clouds and the landscape is drenched with brilliant color. There is a touch of a breeze caressing me.I am in awe of nature. For a moment I stand...