Born on This Day
1928 Lou Scheimer, American animation producer of Tarzan and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
1945 Gloria Jones, American Soul singer
1945 John Lithgow, American actor
1958 Michael Steele, American political figure
1960 Jennifer Holliday is an African-American singer and Tony Award-winning actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls, and later became a successful recording artist.
1967 Amy Carter, daughter of US President Jimmy Carter
1969 John Edward, American TV Psychic
1969 Trey Parker, American cartoonist and actor who is the co-creator of South Park
1976 Joy Bryant is an American actress and former fashion model. Joy currently stars as Jasmine Trussell in Parenthood
1976 Desmond Harrington is an American actor. He is known for movies such as The Hole, Wrong Turn and Ghost Ship. He joined the cast of the Showtime series Dexter in its third season as Det. Joseph Quinn.
1977 Jason Reitman, Canadian filmmaker
1993 Abby Sunderland is an American sailor who, in 2010, attempted to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world
Thursday, October 18, 2012
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Celebrity Birthdays on October 18
Born On This Day
1926 Chuck Berry, American musician
1945 Huell Howser is an American television personality best known for California's Gold, his travel show for the Los Angeles
1949 Gary Richrath, American musician (REO Speedwagon)
1951 Pam Dawber, American actress
1952 Chuck Lorre, American T.V. producer
1956 Craig Bartlett is an animator best known for writing for Rugrats and creating the television series Hey Arnold!
1960 Jean-Claude Van Damme, Belgian actor
1960 Erin Moran, American actress
1961 Rick Moody, American author who wrote The Ice Storm
1980 Josh Gracin, American singer, a Marine and finalist on American Idol
1987 Zac Efron, American actor on High School Musical
1990 Bristol Palin, American daughter of Sarah Palin and Todd Palin
1926 Chuck Berry, American musician
1945 Huell Howser is an American television personality best known for California's Gold, his travel show for the Los Angeles
1949 Gary Richrath, American musician (REO Speedwagon)
1951 Pam Dawber, American actress
1952 Chuck Lorre, American T.V. producer
1956 Craig Bartlett is an animator best known for writing for Rugrats and creating the television series Hey Arnold!
1960 Jean-Claude Van Damme, Belgian actor
1960 Erin Moran, American actress
1961 Rick Moody, American author who wrote The Ice Storm
1980 Josh Gracin, American singer, a Marine and finalist on American Idol
1987 Zac Efron, American actor on High School Musical
1990 Bristol Palin, American daughter of Sarah Palin and Todd Palin
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Buying A Short Sale In San Diego
If you want to get a good deal on a home, short sales may be the way to go. There are thousands of houses without owners because their owners were no longer able to pay for them. The banks want to get rid of the homes fast, so they drop the price. This drop in price, could save you a ton of money on your next home purchase. The most important thing to do before you check out short sales is to get connected with a lawyer that deals with this part of the business. You don't want the bank to take you to the cleaners, so you need somebody to have your back.
I was looking at some short sales in California. I love San Diego because the place is beautiful and the weather is better. I checked out some short sales on the internet. I found a few that had promise and then I called the lawyer connected to the sales. I told them I was out of state, but I was serious. I planned a move to San Diego and they told me they could show me all the properties I was interested in.
I decided to take a trip to San Diego. I have some friends who live about ninety minutes away and they were willing to take a day off work, so I could check out the properties. My friend was also interested in the process. He wanted to buy another house as a rental and he wanted to see how short sales worked. The drive was uneventful and we were there in about three hours. I loved the scenery on the way to San Diego.
A representative from the lawyer's office, took us to the properties. He told us all the facts and let us know everything about the houses. I noticed the california schwartz sale in the front yard of the house when we drove up. The houses we looked at were beautiful. It was worth the trip. I got to spend time with my friends and I found a few houses that interested me. I haven't decided on a house yet, but I am well on my way. I appreciate the help I received from the lawyer's office. They were professional, while being very nice people. If I buy a home in San Diego, I will buy it through them.
I was looking at some short sales in California. I love San Diego because the place is beautiful and the weather is better. I checked out some short sales on the internet. I found a few that had promise and then I called the lawyer connected to the sales. I told them I was out of state, but I was serious. I planned a move to San Diego and they told me they could show me all the properties I was interested in.
I decided to take a trip to San Diego. I have some friends who live about ninety minutes away and they were willing to take a day off work, so I could check out the properties. My friend was also interested in the process. He wanted to buy another house as a rental and he wanted to see how short sales worked. The drive was uneventful and we were there in about three hours. I loved the scenery on the way to San Diego.
A representative from the lawyer's office, took us to the properties. He told us all the facts and let us know everything about the houses. I noticed the california schwartz sale in the front yard of the house when we drove up. The houses we looked at were beautiful. It was worth the trip. I got to spend time with my friends and I found a few houses that interested me. I haven't decided on a house yet, but I am well on my way. I appreciate the help I received from the lawyer's office. They were professional, while being very nice people. If I buy a home in San Diego, I will buy it through them.
disclaimer: This is a sponsored post for Schwartz Law Firm, however, all the points and views are my own.
Celebrity Birthdays on October 17
Born On This Day
1933 Bill Anders , American astronaut who went to the moon
1938-2007 Evel Knievel , American motorcycle daredevil
1941 Earl Thomas Conley , American country music singer and songwriter
1946 Michael Hossack , American musician (The Doobie Brothers)
1947 Michael McKean American actor who played Leonard 'Lenny' Kosnowski, on the sitcom Laverne and Shirley
1948 Margot Kidder , Canadian actress
1948 George Wendt is an American actor, best known for the role of Norm Peterson on the television show Cheers
1958 Alan Jackson , American singer and songwriter
1959 Richard Roeper , American film critic
1960 Rob Marshall , American director
1962 Mike Judge , American cartoonist, filmmaker and voice actor who is the creator of Bevis and Butt-head and King of the Hill
1968 Ziggy Marley , Jamaican musician
1971 Chris Kirkpatrick , American singer ('N Sync)
1972 Eminem , American rapper
1933 Bill Anders , American astronaut who went to the moon
1938-2007 Evel Knievel , American motorcycle daredevil
1941 Earl Thomas Conley , American country music singer and songwriter
1946 Michael Hossack , American musician (The Doobie Brothers)
1947 Michael McKean American actor who played Leonard 'Lenny' Kosnowski, on the sitcom Laverne and Shirley
1948 Margot Kidder , Canadian actress
1948 George Wendt is an American actor, best known for the role of Norm Peterson on the television show Cheers
1958 Alan Jackson , American singer and songwriter
1959 Richard Roeper , American film critic
1960 Rob Marshall , American director
1962 Mike Judge , American cartoonist, filmmaker and voice actor who is the creator of Bevis and Butt-head and King of the Hill
1968 Ziggy Marley , Jamaican musician
1971 Chris Kirkpatrick , American singer ('N Sync)
1972 Eminem , American rapper
Plumbing Problems In Indiana
I used to own a log home in Indiana. We had a beautiful view of a mountain in front of us and woods behind us. Most mornings I would see deer outside my window feeding. It was a cool place to live until something terrible happened to the plumbing. This was the first place I ever owned and I knew nothing about sewers. Our sewer backed up and I didn't know what to do.
I was standing in the shower, taking a shower. Sewage began to seep out of the toilet and the drain of the shower. I jumped out of the shower just in the nick of time. I was lucky because none of the sewage got on me. It was a horrible mess and I did not know what to do. I dried myself up and put some clothes on. I called my friend Mark and asked him what I should do. He told, he would call the plumber for me. I shut the bathroom door and waited for his call. I also told my wife to stay out of the bathroom and not to use any water.
Mark called me back and told me the plumber would be there within the hour. The plumber called me, asked me a few questions and told me he was on his way. I waited patiently with my wife hoping the mess wasn't as bad as it looked. The plumber arrived as promised. He checked around the house, found a couple of problems and began working on them. My wife and I watched from the window because there was nothing else we could do to help.
The plumber fixed a pipe that had broken and pushed sewage into the house. He also told me he had to empty the sewer. It was overfilled and was seeping into the house. They brought in a truck and emptied the sewer. This took most of the afternoon. By evening, our plumbing was fixed. The plumber looked at the toilet and shower. He flushed the toilet a few times and washed some water through the shower. We were as good as new that night. We are lucky my friend knew a good plumber who could get the job done.
I was standing in the shower, taking a shower. Sewage began to seep out of the toilet and the drain of the shower. I jumped out of the shower just in the nick of time. I was lucky because none of the sewage got on me. It was a horrible mess and I did not know what to do. I dried myself up and put some clothes on. I called my friend Mark and asked him what I should do. He told, he would call the plumber for me. I shut the bathroom door and waited for his call. I also told my wife to stay out of the bathroom and not to use any water.
Mark called me back and told me the plumber would be there within the hour. The plumber called me, asked me a few questions and told me he was on his way. I waited patiently with my wife hoping the mess wasn't as bad as it looked. The plumber arrived as promised. He checked around the house, found a couple of problems and began working on them. My wife and I watched from the window because there was nothing else we could do to help.
The plumber fixed a pipe that had broken and pushed sewage into the house. He also told me he had to empty the sewer. It was overfilled and was seeping into the house. They brought in a truck and emptied the sewer. This took most of the afternoon. By evening, our plumbing was fixed. The plumber looked at the toilet and shower. He flushed the toilet a few times and washed some water through the shower. We were as good as new that night. We are lucky my friend knew a good plumber who could get the job done.
disclaimer: This is a sponsored post for Rotorooter, however, all the points and views are my own.
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Celebrity Birthdays on October 16
Born on This Day
1946 Suzanne Somers, American actress who starred on Three's Company
1947 Bob Weir, American musician (Grateful Dead)
1947 David Zucker, American film director
1958 Tim Robbins, American actor, director, and writer
1962 Flea, Australian-born American musician (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
1969 Wendy Wilson, American pop singer (Wilson Phillips)
1972 Adrianne Frost, American comedian and author
1975 Kellie Martin, American actress
1977 John Mayer, American musician
1984 Shayne Ward is an English pop singer who rose to fame as the winner of second series of The X Factor
1946 Suzanne Somers, American actress who starred on Three's Company
1947 Bob Weir, American musician (Grateful Dead)
1947 David Zucker, American film director
1958 Tim Robbins, American actor, director, and writer
1962 Flea, Australian-born American musician (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
1969 Wendy Wilson, American pop singer (Wilson Phillips)
1972 Adrianne Frost, American comedian and author
1975 Kellie Martin, American actress
1977 John Mayer, American musician
1984 Shayne Ward is an English pop singer who rose to fame as the winner of second series of The X Factor
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