Blogus Protectus

December 5, 2008 by Jerry  
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I have a bad habit, I guess, of leaving toast crumbs in the butter dish. For me, it was kind of a cathartic ashes to ashes thing. My wife didn’t see it that way. But with a simple agreement that I would be more mindful of my technique for making toast, I was deftly able [...]

0% Money

November 23, 2008 by Brian Kinkade  
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The Fed meets December 15th & 16th. A growing number of analysts now predict that the economy is so weak that the Fed will have to reduce its official target to zero if it wants to jump start the stalled economy, as it said in its last  policy statement. Japan’s central bank reduced its benchmark [...]

Visit Denver Zoo Lights

November 10, 2008 by Jerry  
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For many families, it is a seasonal tradition to cruise local neighborhoods in the weeks following Thanksgiving to enjoy the holiday lights that decorate the homes and properties of Denver’s many area neighborhoods. This year though, you may want to make Denver’s Zoo Lights one of your stops. Visitors to “Zoo Lights” at the Denver will [...]

Cherry Creek Marching Brand

November 9, 2008 by Jerry  
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The Cherry Creek High School Marching Band will be out of town November 28 thru December 2nd. The Bruins will be in Los Angeles again this year to help mark the beginning of holiday celebrations at Anaheim California’s Disneyland theme park. But the band will return to Denver in time to offer another stellar performance in [...]

Denver Arts Week

November 7, 2008 by Jerry  
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The second annual Denver Arts Week is underway, and it’s all FREE. The Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau launched the event last year as a way to get residents to focus on local visual and performing arts in a fashion reminiscent of the popular Denver Restaurant Week. perimenopause and clomid The official Arts Week period [...]

Pets Are People Too

October 31, 2008 by Jerry  
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It’s Holiday Season. Somehow, you wind up in the pet store. The kids are with you. Little Bobby wants that puppy for Christmas, and you really want him to have it. But you know he’s not old enough to give the animal the care it would need, and you wouldn’t have the time. We have a problem. So [...]

CSU Receives $100,000 Grant

October 30, 2008 by Jerry  
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Colorado State University has received a $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The grant will support an innovated global health research project conducted by Brian Foy, professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology.  The grant will fund Foy’s work to control the transmission of disease from mosquitoes. Foy’s [...]

Some Thoughts On Why Your Home's Not Selling

October 29, 2008 by Jerry  
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Things aren’t as bad as they say they are. Oh, I know it’s hard not to take everything you hear on the news to heart. But if you’re  selling a home, you may have more to say about whether it moves, than you think. Of course, supply and demand and marketing and presentation play their parts, [...]

Money Train

October 21, 2008 by Jerry  
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The Denver housing market has generally been on the decline over the past couple of years. We all know that, and of course we’re not alone. But one of the best kept secrets in the local real estate market is that the value of homes in certain neighborhoods has actually increased over the same time period. It [...]

Shopping Pink

October 5, 2008 by Jerry  
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Only a few hours left in October, but you still have time  to  “shop pink” , knowing that the proceeds will help benefit breast cancer awareness and research. Locally-based contemporary fine jeweler John Atencio has styled his most recent work in pink a stunning Inspiration Pendant, and 25 percent of the sale of each piece will [...]

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