From a casual glance at the news, the real estate sit­u­a­tion in Florida comes off as fairly dire. Four in ten South Florida mort­gage hold­ers are under­wa­ter; The tri-county area was ranked tenth in the nation for fore­clo­sure fil­ings last year; gloom; doom; etc. So some­one tell me why the house that was listed on Monday, […]

Sun­day morn­ing There is always laun­dry to be done. But I’d rather drink cof­fee.Read the New York Times.On my estate sale table. I’m off to Seat­tle tomor­row, where I am hop­ing to find wed­ding shoes (wed­ding! shoes!) and drink Mind-Blowing Cof­fee before dri­ving back to Kansas City, mak­ing stops along the way at Yel­low­stone and other […]