The snow is coming!! In about a half hour, the snow will be here in Eastern Ohio, and its a good thing that its had most of the USA to run its course through, so I hope it doesnt drop a foot of snow on us, like it has through out the top half of the USA, sheesh!

Ground is wet, as it rained earlier on today, (I didnt get up til noon, as I try to postpone getting up and having to deal with my back).

Kids are all in their room, and my Daughter is 'recovered' from...

So here we are. Almost two years after the exxodus from the North Country, and new questions are born.
Our grandparents made retirement look easy. Maybe the last generation to do so. Our parents barely made it to retirement. No savings to speak of. No pension--Dad lost all he worked for at the steel mill. After nearly 38 years of service, the government take over of the pension plan told him "Too bad.." and stopped writing monthly checks for $1500 and in turn sent $125.00 a month...

Sunday School
　
Affirmation: I boldly declare that my tongue is under the control of the Holy Spirit. My words are seasoned with grace, and my lips are constantly giving thanks.

One can believe in God with a very complete set of arguments, yet not have any faith that makes a difference in living.- Georgia Harkness

God creates each of us by Christ Jesus to join Him in the work he does,the good work He has gotten ready for us to do, work we had better be doing....

The market since the tax credit expired has been pretty crazy....I don't mean crazy busy, cause it has been really slow. I just mean that everything seems to be backwards from the way it has always been. For example, Lexington has always been really strong in the $120-180k range. Right now that market is dead. Also, when the market first slowed down in 2006, it was hard to sell anything over $300k. Right now, the $300k to $500k range is about the only one that hasn't seen a huge drop in the...

My Daughter is celebrating her 18th Birthday today! (Yea, its early by quite a few days, but, since the local news says the National Weather whatchamacallit is calling for a Winter Storm advisory tomorrow and its going to snow for the beejeebers for the next two days, so its best to get it in while we can!!).

Shame, but today is a beautiful day outside...
Wife is putting out decorations on the porch, (garland and lights) for Christmas (and to dress up a rather drab looking porch...