Holtz Realty- Oldest North Iowa Real Estate since 1943

Kidnapped By The Russians

What a surprise it was to find so much snow on the ground this morning! As much as I didn't want to shovel anymore this year, out I went and got it done, and of course it was plenty heavy which is nor … continue reading

Posted on March 23, 2023

A Similar Mindset

It was an up and out much earlier this morning, and the only reason being, I needed to make sure everything was in order at office before I had to head out for a very long drive. With everything situa … continue reading

Posted on March 21, 2023

If Only Our Eyes Could Download

It sure turned out to be a drizzly day, and for some reason, the curbsides and intersections were filled with puddles of water, which made me think many of the storm sewer inlets were still plugged wi … continue reading

Posted on February 14, 2023

When Evil People Turn To Gaslighting

It appears we're going to be getting some snow tomorrow afternoon, so be on the lookout while driving. Let's hope it's no more than two inches. I didn't realize we were to get anything so soon, which … continue reading

Posted on November 28, 2022

A Classic Example Of A Sigma Male

It was below freezing early this morning, but not long after the sun came up, there was more thawing going on, so at least we had some additional moisture slowly soaking into the soil. As we're approa … continue reading

Posted on November 25, 2022

Unfortunately It Already Has Admirers

It was an up and out early again this morning, and only because I knew the whole day was going to be a free one, and wanting to take advantage of every hour possible. It was definitely a Thanksgiving … continue reading

Posted on November 24, 2022

Before Heading To The Polls

It was noticeably colder this morning and glad I wore my wool overcoat because these on again, off again days of warmth and then cold, is not allowing my system to get acclimated to the chill. I defin … continue reading

Posted on November 7, 2022

Bad History Will Repeat Itself

Another beautiful day arrived with the sun shining brightly and the temps reaching past seventy degrees. Whenever it gets this warm so late in the year, a person feels almost as if we're in some sort … continue reading

Posted on November 2, 2022

Fabricated Blame Game

I was delighted to find another frost-less morning when heading to work, and after looking at the weather channel, it sounds like we're gonna have some un-seasonably warm days this coming week, althou … continue reading

Posted on October 29, 2022

Every Language In Our World

It didn't freeze last night, but it was still chilly enough to where I didn't linger outdoors any longer than necessary today. Yes, our tree branches are growing all the more naked by the day until th … continue reading

Posted on October 27, 2022