Why and How Do I Borrow Money and Make Others Pay It Back?

If you could borrow as much money as you wanted to and have someone else pay it back,  how much would you borrow?   How would you make this happen?  How could you possibly borrow money and make others  pay it back?      It is certainly possible….  I have been accused of being a…

Are You a Control Freak?

Take the quiz below,  you may be surprised what a “control freak” you actually are!! I am using the definition of control freak as taken from Wikipdia.com. in case you the quiz won’t fit in your browser, you can go here to take the quiz. [iframe http://www.blogthings.com/areyouacontrolfreakquiz/ 800 900] If you are curious, I answered…

Protecting your mobile phone from viruses

I don’t mean to freak anyone out but you really need to think about the apps you are downloading to your phone. If you do not have internet access you probably do not need to be concerned as much. You may be under the mistaken impression that your cell phone is  safe from viruses. I…

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and all that Stuff

I copied this post verbatim from  MyMarketingExperiment.com so no one thinks any funny business is going on….. First I want to say “Everthing is Possible,  Nothing is Impossible” and “Jesus is the Reason for the Season”. Give with an open heart and  mind… then remember those less fortunate than yourself.   With this said,  it comes as…

Multi Million Dollar Beach Houses

We have been going to Rehoboth Beach for several years but this was the first year we were going in an “official” capacity.  When we visited last year around Memorial Day,  there were two ocean front lots for sale totalling  2M.  What makes this interesting was the beach house next door was being forclosed upon. …

Annual Investor’s Meeting at Rehoboth Beach, DE

  Below is a discussion we were having at our annual real estate meeting in Delaware.   I discuss the importance of understanding and using real estate finance when investing….. There are several reasons why we choose Delaware for our annual business meeting.    We discuss some of them in the video.

Moms and doctor’s offices

I am here sitting in the eye doctors office waiting on my mother to see if she has scardosis (spelling)? In her eyes. She has had a lot of health problems as of late.. I worry a lot about her. She is only 54 years old and seems to have a lot of problems already……

WordPress application for android phone

I have a nexus 1 phone and have found an application for it that will allow me to post to any word press blog that i have. I absolutely love this app. Couple the android application with the voice function of my phone and i have a match made in heaven. I can quickly communicate…

Always get a second opinion

My grandfather had always told me to never take one person’s word for the gospel.. always try to get a second opinion from someone else… being an entrepreneur i cannot tell you how important this piece of advice has been in my life. People have different reasons they tell you what they tell you…. you…

Incompetency and Apathy

are the words I use to describe the employee of St. Mary’s Medical Center who “treated” and “diagnosed” my sister for strep throat. As most are aware there is an epidemic of swine flu that has everyone up in arms, paranoid and afraid. Swine flu is not a big deal for those that are healthy…

Withholding Information and Blatant Lies

I’ve often wondered the following: Is it moral to lie in order to preserve a secret, in a situation where refusing to answer cannot preserve the secret? I think there exist a continuum on whether someone is blatantly lying to you or simply withholding information in order to preserve the integrity of a secret they…

Difference of Opinion

As many are aware, one of the companies I am involved in has 4 main members (owners)…including myself.. we often disagree on the strategies we employ or tactics we use to make the almighty dollar. We are currently involved in a few projects that keep us quite busy.. In the not too distant past we…

Opening the Door when Opportunity Knocks

Anyone who knows me realizes the importance I place on “getting things done”. Procrastination is the enemy to practicing good business, not to mention personal endeavors. My philosophy is I would much rather make a mistake, learn from it, then move on. It is the in-action sometimes that can lead to bigger problems that if…