Summer is finally here and today I feel like waxing poetic (I should be waxing my surfboard), so I’d like to begin with a little ode to summer. It goes kinda like this: Spring has sprung, and fall has fell, now it’s summer and it’s hotter than…Heck! Okay, I know what...
Dear Sidney, I came out of Snowmagedden OK. The snow melted, spring hit with a whisper and baseball season began. I’m 75 years old and am chemically addicted to a married, gorgeous, 26-year-old rookie MLB player. No amount of gin martinis can sway me, although he...
Dear Sidney, My boyfriend and I graduated from Rim High two weeks ago and we’re both on our way to college. Unfortunately, he is heading back east to his dad’s alma mater and I’m staying here with my parents and attending junior college. Sidney, we’re very much in...
I have some serious reservations about these “driverless cars” you see all over the place nowadays: Tesla, Waymo, Hyundai, Uber, Google and others still under development. There’s concern that they may be vulnerable to computer hackers or some foreign government that...
Just about every homeowner in America has visited a website like Zillow.com, Realtor.com or Redfin.com to check out their home. All these sites give an estimate of value in addition to other information. Zillow happens to call it a Zestimate. If you visit one of these...
I think I’m going to name this year “The Year of the Deck” or should I say “Year of the Deck Repair.” We are a little shy on sales inventory because so many owners who planned to list their home for sale in April are making snow repairs instead. I had a listing...
