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Holy crap. As you know, I’ve been complaining (and alternately rejoicing) about the huge increases in property values around here. It’s making me giddy, thinking about this incredible nest egg — on  [more...]

Well, while summer thunderstorms rage back home, I’m learning about what happens here in California during the summer: fires. The other day there was a brush fire not too far away that destroyed at least one home;  [more...]