Green Valley Moments

Recent sales of homes in my neighborhood in Green Valley have been at record highs for over a year. Some say that low interest rates are responsible. Others view the boom as a function of supply and demand–an overabundance of buyers yearning for warmer climes, and a limited number of homes on the market.
Three years […]

During the last three years, our home in Green Valley has probably increased in value about 30%. I don’t see the real estate market here going anywhere but up. On the other hand, interest rates on certificates of deposit haven’t even kept pace with the cost of inflation.
But before you liquidate your CDs and […]

We ate yesterday at Cafe Poca Cosa in Tucson and I had forgotten how great it is. I’m certain that dinner is equally as satisfying, but I have only gone there at lunchtime.
Chips and salsa arrived after our drink order was taken by our server. We agreed that the salsa was probably the best […]

Are there times when you want to search both Yahoo! and Google?
Now you can search both at the same time.
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83-year-old crashes into building
Third such crash in Green Valley in just two months
A meeting had begun in a room at Friends In Deed around 10 a.m. Tuesday morning when suddenly a car smashed through one of the room’s walls.
Those in the room at the time quickly left it, and found outside an 83-year-old man attempting […]

This reads like a cross between Ron Popeil (…but wait! …there’s more!) and Bob Newhart (”Well, you see Ms. Westen, when you posted those pictures from the beach party on your blog, you weren’t just storing them on your own computer.)
Are you tired of being in the same old rut?
Would you like to make money […]

I am coming back today.
By the magic of my blogging software, I actually composed this post last Wednesday afternoon. I am able to publish in the future. Even in my absence, posts magically appear.
Ain’t technology great!

With Americans living longer and saving less for retirement, many of us may have to work past 65.
An expert tells how to attain work-life balance and be more content—even in old age.
…So the idea of working flat-out at a job you may not like very much, with the idea that you’re going to […]

Donepezil is used by people with Alzheimer’s to improve memory and help with physical functioning.
The team from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota found the drug can help slow the progression from mild cognitive problems to full-blown Alzheimer’s.

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