Archive for March, 2013

Happy Birthday Mom

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Mar 11th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I’m thinking about my mother even more than usual today. March 11 would have been her 76th birthday. The picture below greats me on my desk each morning. I think it’s my favorite picture of her; despite her suffering, she still managed to smile. Thanks…



Recent Book Reviews

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Mar 10th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

One advantage of unemployment is that I’ve been catching up on my reading. That will end next week when I go back to work. Click through for more detailed reviews. Homeland – Cory Doctorow: Disappointing. Almost Perfect – W.E. Peterson: Who knew one of the losers in the word processor wars had such an interesting […]



Luxury Home of the Week – 7142 Snow Hill Dr

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Mar 10th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

7142 Snow Hill Dr, Spotsylvania, VA 22551 (MLS # SP8016038)
(all data current as of 3/21/2013)

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Price

$799,900

Beds

5

Baths

4 full, 1 half



This is as close as it gets so far

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Mar 10th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

So the long range GFS wasn’t that far off in predicting potential convection over NC this week (see previous post).  Unfortunately this isn’t robust enough to tempt me to head to the eastern part of that state…but more convection will be on the …



Home inspection contingency deadlines. What happens if…

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Mar 9th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

When it comes to real estate contract contingencies in the Fredericksburg VA real estate market, few things are as routinely contentious as home inspection time frames and procedures.  There are some common questions pertaining to home inspection contingencies that I want to address today. FAQ What happens if the buyer misses the home inspection deadline? […]



Mortgage Interest Rates – March 8 2013

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Mar 9th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

Our weekly look at mortgage interest rates for the Fredericksburg VA real estate market. Conforming Rates Government Rates      



Starr Hill Cryptical on Cask

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Mar 9th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Friday evening we headed out for dinner at Park Lane Tavern. I had decided on a malty Scotch Ale when our server let us know the evening’s cask selection was Starr Hill Cryptical. I initially could not remember what style that represented, nor could th…



What Payment Methods do the Courts Accept?

By From http://www.andrewflusche.com • Mar 8th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The General District Courts of Virginia accept check, cash, Visa and MasterCard. They do accept personal checks as long you’re not charged with something related to bad checks or forgery. For a traffic ticket, checks are no problem. Credit and debit cards get confusing. The clerk’s office does accept credit cards for payment. They accept […]



Dungarvan Black Rock Irish Stout

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Sitting around anticipating the approaching winter storm, and waiting for the very slow decision to cancel school, the time seemed right for a glass of a good stout. I retrieved the bottle of Dungarvan Black Rock Irish Stout I had received from a cow…



Want to know where REC is working to restore power today?

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

This link shows you where REC is working to restore power today.  Stay warm!