November 2, 2009
The other day, as you may recall, I was ruminating about the wild range of prices for very similar houses in the tiny 1970s tract that is my immediate neighborhood. Asking prices just now range from $130,000 to $294,900. All the houses are similar in size, construction, and quality. Well. The Mexican contractors who bought [...]
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November 1, 2009
Trout pond. Sometimes I think it would be a great idea to convert my pool into a trout pond. The stock pond on our old ranch was not all that much bigger than the pool. Somewhere along the line, some old ranch hand had the bright idea to pour a bunch of trout fry in [...]
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