Something else to add to why Northern California is one of the greatest places in the world: Poodle Day at Carmel-by-the-Sea, recognized as one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country. As long-time poodle owners and lovers of everything doggie, my wife Sonia and I were excited to find out about this annual event.
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Entries Tagged as 'Pets'
Carmel Poodle Parade, 10/1/11
October 2nd, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Carmel · Community · Local Attractions · Pets
Bank takes woman’s parrot in foreclosure mistake
March 12th, 2010 · No Comments
After a long career in real estate, I can personally attest to how ineffective and feckless lenders can be in handling their business. But this one takes the cake!
An article in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal described how a contractor hired by Bank of America mistakenly entered the home of a woman who lived near Pittsburgh, [...]
Tags: Oh, Please · Pets · Real Estate · Real Estate Newspaper Articles · The Economy
Green Ways to Clean
March 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment
Want an eco-friendly way to clean countertops? Use half a lemon to scrub and create a paste from lemon juice and soda.
How about a green disinfectant? One spray bottle filled with three per cent hydrogen peroxide and another filled with distilled white vinegar will do the trick. Spray either one first and wipe, then do [...]
Tags: Around the House · Environment · Going Green · Pets
Hangin’ with the Big Dogs
December 10th, 2009 · No Comments
A couple of days ago, I was taking exterior photos of an upcoming listing when two dog-walkers passed. I had a laugh – hope you do, too.
Tags: Community · Oakland Neighborhoods · Pets