jorlauski

Coming Back to Steemit

It has been much too long since I have been on Steemit. I have just been so caught up with other things that I have not made the time to come in and contribute....

5 Reasons FSBO Homes Sit on the Market So Long

Selling a house is a big deal. It's typically a person's largest asset and the most valuable thing they will sell in their life. There is an entire industry ded...

15 Ways to Save Money When You Can't Afford To

One of the very first articles I posted on Steemit was titled "11 Ways to Save Money When You Can't Afford To" - and wow - what a let down that was - I was too ...

Finish the Story Contest week #21 - My Entry: The Border

For just a moment he felt frozen. No amount of training could have prepared him for this - the uncertainty, the anxiety. His hand was shaking and every breath s...

Selling Your House - Who is Responsible for Termite Inspection ?

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmba5Psdd1YvokwSZf6Zw6dJyGUjxQ4B9xDCZyNf6p7nLf/HomeInspectionJayOrlauski.jpg Termites can create a lot of havoc in your home and ...

6 Reasons New Wholesalers Fail to get the Deal

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmXWAUFAUzvVAqjuECMoNNzKZmMJer39EtSTejkQGHSPJm/contractcancelled.jpg Starting off as a wholesaler can be intimidating. Most begin...

10 Traits Successful Real Estate Agents Use to Grow Their Business

  10 Traits Successful Real Estate Agents Use to Grow Their Business   https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmW8UGpzfxdPGoiH1X6PuMVgjwRLA6NtmcHzen2xAU6MSm/r...

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Google: Our AI Wont be Used As Weapons

"Don't Be Evil" they said - as they were secretly recording and monitoring us....   https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmSUbNfg2YzHkdNjrhhVCjrEsedXWJs7a2N6Shs1...

Solar Panels to Become Mandatory in California

In another move from the nanny state - new laws are coming to California that would force home builders to install solar panels on ALL new construction. In a mo...

Are Steemit Resteem Bots a Let Down in Most Cases?

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmbg2mzGrums4wEkgyJGvxREgKksgb5qMxedfHvVwUuSd6/resteemBots.jpeg image source: http://automates.xyz/what-are-bots/ For all the con...

Perspective Can Change How We View Things

PERSPECTIVE What if I were to tell you that the first piece of electronics that I ever repaired was a laser gun, and that I once held a top secret security clea...

Never Give Up - Today is Your Day

New opportunities are always around the corner and it only takes a second for our entire lives to change. Nothing ever stays the same and when things change aro...

33 Scientists Say Octopus May Have Came From Outer Space

There has been an explosion of articles all claiming that some 33 scientists have concluded that octopus may come from outer space. This is an outrageous claim ...

Pigeon protecting its baby

At the local Home Depot in the garden section there's always pigeons. Today while I was there I found this one protecting her baby and hiding in between two row...

Lake Tahoe: Finding Peace in the Serenity of Mountain Living

image source I recently had the opportunity to visit Lake Tahoe and Truckee area and found an amazing paradise nestled high up in the mountains. Located in the ...

The Tale of Nutmeg the Dog

Meet Nutmeg Nutmeg is a Husky / Shepard mix with a heart of gold. She is precious sweetheart of a little girl that can melt your heart with her doey eyes and wa...

The World Has Gone Officially Crazy! Experts say to ask your baby for consent before changing diapers now

It seems that people are getting more and more ridiculous -   Now they are saying that we should ask a baby for consent before changing their diaper!! How ...

Taming the Wild West: Building our First Fire Pit

Welcome to my new series "Taming the Wild West" This will be an ongoing series that cover our efforts to tame the back yard from a vast empty piece of dirt into...

From Trash to Trellis: Beating the Big Box Stores with Innovation

Building a Trellis a from a Stack of 1x1 Sticks I was walking around the Home Depot getting some garden supplies and I walked past a row of trellises and it rem...