| Curious coins 3 hours ago by gapmind I was recently in the City Museum, a place as fascinating as it is deserted. It tells in a fairly jumbled manner the history of Madrid, from its beginnings as a small Moor fortress village, to the more recent story of a major European capital. Exhibits are displayed somewhat haphazardly, teasingly l ... Mind the Gap Year - gapmind.wordpress.com | | RBC report – “The near-frenzied tone to the market is occurring despite ... 12 hours ago by vreaa The RBC has release its ‘Housing Trends and Affordability Report’ for November 2009. Unsurprisingly, Vancouver leads the pack nationally, with an average Detached bungalow requiring 66.8% of the average household income to service a 25-year mortgage loan at a five-year fixed rate after a 25% down pa ... Vancouver Real Estate ... - vreaa.wordpress.com · Rank: 160,934 · 3 references | | “Rich [foreign] money is buying downtown Vancouver and the West side.” 13 hours ago by vreaa What’s happening in the trenches of RE sales? This exchange at RE Talks, starting 25 Nov 2009 9:12 am, with a realtor responding to some questions about buyers - MikeStewartRealtor – “I am very optimistic about Vancouver’s prospects and [that is] because of what I see on the frontlines. Out of every ... Vancouver Real Estate ... - vreaa.wordpress.com · Rank: 160,934 · 3 references | | How They’re the Same 16 hours ago by David Cox I’ve kind of been off the grid lately-save following a few conversations via Twitter- due to the birth of my son. Thanks again to everyone for all the well wishes. Mommy and baby are doing great. Sleep is a precious commodity but I am blessed to be able to take a few days off to enjoy the adjustment ... Questions? - coxmathblog.wordpress.com · 2 references | | Drowning 17 hours ago by Half Cleveland Dad The other night I dreamt that Sweet Potato and I were by a little stone pond. It was like a garden pond, and she wanted to go in it. OK, I said. It was about eight feet long, black stone, about six inches deep. Sure. She waded in and bent over to look at something in the middle, and tipped over, hea ... Half Cleveland Dad - halfclevelanddad.typepad.com/half-cleveland-dad | | Dino-powered 17 hours ago by Belle of the Blues Today I was running some errands with the kids. We stopped for gas somewhere in the middle. Out of nowhere Soren asks, "What exactly is gas?" Sounds like something Owen would ask, but no, it was Soren who prompted the conversation. I explained that gas comes from fossil fuels, so the next obvious qu ... The Degenerate Subspace - degeneratesubspace.blogspot.com · 2 references | |