Name terms over price. So what exactly does that mean? Let’s say you find a house you want to buy for $510,000, and being a savvy buyer, want to get a deal. So you offer the seller $500,000 instead of $510,000. Offering $10,000 lower on the price results in you…
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After a prolonged winter many folks are now turning their eyes toward summer vacations and travel. In recent years you may have noticed more and more people getting around on E-bikes, and there is a good reason for it. E-bikes are first and foremost a lot of fun, but they…
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It is hard to believe that another year has come and gone, and we are starting 2023. The past two plus years have been challenging, to say the least. Covid changed everyone’s life and it continues to be looming on the horizon. We have learned to adapt and find new…
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Watch this Resilienza Project podcast, with Courtney Gavilanes, chef and owner of Kind Cuisine, a weekly meal delivery service in Ashland, Oregon. Courtney is classically trained at the Culinary Institute of America. Her former professional roles include managing operations for restaurants, food service, and catering at New York’s Museum of…
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Usually I would write about the benefits of e-bikes at large, but today I want to single in on one specific bike, the NBD. Tern, known for using acronyms to name their bikes, says this stands for No Big Deal or New Bike Day. While Tern is known for their…
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In today’s interview I speak with local author Kit Crumb about his extensive experience of writing, creating, and marketing over twenty different books. There are many different steps involved in writing a book, however getting your book into the world is a challenge in and unto itself. Kit speaks about…
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In our very first Podcast of the year Shields Bialasik talks with mystery writer Kit Crumb all about his process of writing mystery books. From writing into the dark to just getting ideas from random every day happenings in life. Kit Crumb is a mystery writer living high above Ashland,…
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Elle Turner is an award-winning stager/interior designer from Los Angeles. She has recently taught a popular class for OLLI, “Love Where You Live” here in Ashland. With over 150 design projects completed, she is a passionate advocate for emotional, beautiful spaces that can enliven and bring joy to every homeowner,…
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Many cars have been sold with the vehicle manufacturer touting “lifetime” fluids, which means certain fluids never need to be changed during the lifetime of the vehicle. This sales technique was implemented to help relieve the fear and intimidations some consumers were experiencing if thinking of buying a European vehicle.…
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I am an eco-artist, urban homesteader and family resilience coach. I live and work just a few blocks from the Artisan Emporium on my Urban Homestead, Sunny Joy Farm. I grow a big dye garden from which I source plant dyes for my art. I also use flora that I…
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