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The best value in West Austin. That’s what I consider the Canyon Creek neighborhood to be. Not because I sold Standard Pacific Homes on site there for ten years, and not that I have sold many, resales there since. No it’s for a different reason. Canyon Creek had the dubious and unique honor for 20 plus years of being the only Austin ...
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In many ways I think this modern world is absolutely the cat’s pajamas. I do however occasionally feel just a bit…actually more than a bit…completely overwhelmed by modern technology. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve no one to blame but myself. I’ve got just enough nerd in me that I can never say no to a good ...
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As I watch the seemingly endless debate about the fate of The Big Three in the halls of government and in the media, a phrase from the past haunts me… What’s good for General Bullmoose is good for the Country. This line is from Al Capp’s “L’il Abner” cartoon strip, which was famous in the fifties…about ...
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Anyone who has studied American manufacturing concepts is surely aware of the phrase “planned obsolescence”. The term came into wide spread use 1954 when American industrial designer Brooks Stevens coined it at a speech he gave in Minneapolis at an advertising conference. The idea being that a thing is deliberately built to lower ...
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