In our daily conversations, we often use words interchangeably, assuming they mean the same thing when, in fact, they do not. A Kleenex is a brand of tissue, but not all tissues are Kleenex; a Xerox is a type of photocopy, but not all photocopies are Xerox. Similarly,...
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Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Monster Mash
On her last visit to the States, my dear friend Helen of Leeds (Leeds is a town in northern England where The Who recorded their epic album “Live at Leeds”) commented on the absurdness of the whole concept of Halloween, which is apparently not celebrated in England....
Dear Sidney – 10/19/2023
Regarding the question you published in the Oct. 5 issue, has anyone replied to you about this person? I live here in Crestline and have some things to say that might help her. The domestic violence people in Victorville helped me file for divorce back in 2005 and...
Mountain housing inventory – A closer look
If you've been chatting with a friend or neighbor lately about the real estate scene up in the mountains, you might have heard whispers about a boom in housing inventory. It seems like more and more properties are popping up for sale. Here are the four main reasons...
Ask the realtor- Inflation and the housing market: The connection you didn’t know about
Have you ever wondered how inflation impacts the housing market? It might surprise you, but these two seemingly separate economic factors are closely connected. Changes in one can have a ripple effect on the other. There’s an intriguing relationship between inflation...
Dear Sidney – 10/12/2023
I’m getting ready for winter here in Crestline. Will be taking down the pastel umbrellas and putting them into the buildup, as soon as they dry off from the recent rain. There are several social events coming up on the mountain that I really want to attend – and not...
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