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Fobs Around Their Necks

Of course we just couldn't get thru one day without rain again, so it appears our current weather conditions are one big repetitive circle. I had an appointment just north of the city this morning, an … continue reading

Posted on July 10, 2024

Administrative Incompetence

Considering the topsy-turvy day it was, at least we didn't have the wind barreling down on us, but it looks like it's going to start up again tomorrow, so enjoy the calm while you can. Things are defi … continue reading

Posted on April 24, 2024

Reign Of Terror

It was another semi-quiet Friday at the office today, but at least we've still been getting activity on our listings. I also received a call from a gentleman this afternoon who's just getting started … continue reading

Posted on January 19, 2024

Yet To Be Revealed

Another sunny and crisp December day unfolded, and as each of them pass, we're reminding ourselves that it's one more day closer to Spring, and if we can get out of December without having a hellaciou … continue reading

Posted on December 3, 2023

For The Right Reasons

Just about every way I looked at it, this Thanksgiving of 2023 ended up being one of the best ever for me, and mostly because I was free to do just about anything I wanted on this chilly, but bright a … continue reading

Posted on November 23, 2023

That Crazy Ghost Hotel

Another pleasant November day happened with our above-freezing temps this morning, along with near-cloudless skies. It this weather keeps up, I'll have to re-adjust my thoughts about November, and onl … continue reading

Posted on November 6, 2023

1309 S. Carolina Ave, Mason City, Iowa

First and foremost, I must begin tonight's page by announcing that I finally have the home listed which I've spoken about several times, and believe me, it's quite the beauty. Its address is: 1309 S. … continue reading

Posted on October 25, 2023

Taxes And Death

As we're approaching the end of September, the nights are definitely now cooling down, but I'm still exceptionally thankful we've not yet had even a light frost, and only because I have peppers, tomat … continue reading

Posted on September 26, 2023

Mossycup Farms

With Fall having officially arrived, I dare say Mother Nature has again proven to us how quickly she can turn the pages on our four seasons. It saddens me a bit when thinking back on how abnormally dr … continue reading

Posted on September 22, 2023

313 N. Jefferson Ave., Mason City, IA

We had another repeat of yesterday morning with the cooler temps and no wind, but as the day unfolded, the heat index began to rise, and unfortunately today was the day I'd already planned on heading … continue reading

Posted on August 10, 2023