Normally I’m not a big fan of telling strangers what I do. Because it never stops there. It’s always, “Oh, you’re a writer. What kind of writing? Newspapers? Magazines? Oh, novels. Are you published? No?” And then the eyebrows raise, and even though I’ve only known this person for five seconds and probably won’t ever [...]
Tag Archive > buying and selling
Discourtesy Call
Why would anybody, when presented with the opportunity to think over a decision like buying a car from you, tell you on the spot they want it, and that they’ll get back to you tomorrow with the money, only to call you the next day shortly before they’re supposed to come with said money that [...]
Quick and painless
Quick and painless.
No, I’m not talking about the removal of band-aids.
I’m talking about the sale of cars. That’s right. After four days advertised on cars.com, LR and Mr. Burt have sold their 2001 Saturn SL1. Well, technically after five; our buyer’s coming by tomorrow to pay for it and drive it out [...]
Reducing Dependence On Foreign Oil
Sorry for the down time. We had to transfer the web hosting, which took the site off-line.
Since my last post, Mr. Burt and I have made another rather fast, major decision. In order to reduce our personal dependence on foreign oil, we shall become a one-car family.
At least until we’ve got children to [...]