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More foreclosure madness…

These folks should never been allowed to buy houses…

Some South Floridians who lose their houses to foreclosure try to get even. They’ll strip the plumbing, ruin the carpets and rip out doors.
Exasperated lenders are getting wise to the ruse and offering “cash for keys” deals, essentially paying homeowners as much as $2,000 not to take [...]


James Howard Kunstler: The tragedy of suburbia

From the Ted talks series, James Howard Kunstler talks about suburban sprawl and the loss of urban design. It’s a longish video (21+ minutes) but still worth watching.
My favorite quote:
“If you stand at the apron of the Walmart over here and try to look at the Target over here, you can’t see it because of [...]


New Urban Cowboy Trailer

After visiting Chicago for a week, I’ve learned to appreciate the urban lifestyle. Having the ability to walk, grab a cab or take a train to anything you desire allows you to experience everything about a city instead of zipping through it in a car. I’ve quickly learned to hate the suburbs, where I currently [...]


Robert Kiyosaki and the housing market

“Do you think the Federal Reserve should intervene to save the economy by dropping interest rates?” My reply then as well as now: “No. This is a capitalist system, not a communist one. Anyone who expects the government to bail them out every time their greed and stupidity causes them to lose money is being [...]


Sonoma stage left

Link to the video on Youtube.
I filmed this with my Sony Ericsson K610i so the quality is so-so. Originally I had filmed it landscape mode, I thought I could convert it in iMovie but the only options I could find were plug-ins for iMovie you had to pay for (booo). I came across this [...]