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For $600k more you can have this in Alabama: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/7-Montagel-Way-Shoal-Creek-AL-35242/309923012_zpid/? https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/story/news/2025/04/14/luxury-home-in-alabama-listed-at-5-million-hits-market-see-inside/83081416007/...

I've owned investment properties in Irvine, Placentia, Murrieta, Temecula, and Chino. Be warned that South Riverside County area like Murrieta/Temecula do not have easy train access. Taking the train from Perris station to Union Station or Irvine will take over 2 hours. As people return to...

https://www.housingwire.com/articles/first-american-replaces-ceo-who-allegedly-choked-man-on-cruise-ship/ First American replaces CEO who allegedly choked man on cruise ship Mark Seaton was named the new CEO on Tuesday First American Financial Corporation has cut ties with CEO Ken DeGiorgio...

Other stocks that I'm eyeballing (not buying yet): AMAT - semiconductor ARCB - transportation FAST - MRO, need to wait a bit to see how supplier price increase will hit them OXY - Warren Buffet doubling down

The stock market resembles my daily glucose levels.

Has anyone tried "Sola" low carb bread and bagels? It's avail via special order from Walmart. https://thesolacompany.com/ https://thesolacompany.com/pages/where-to-buy https://www.walmart.com/brand/sola/10004393

I have type 2 diabetes and take oral medication (glipizide, metformin). The typical treatment target is to keep A1C below 7.0, mine went over so they had me order Stelo. Interestingly, the nurse said my issue was that I was taking too much medication in the evenings, which caused glucose level...

https://www.stelo.com/en-us So my latest A1C test came back a bit high and my diabetic care nurse suggested that I order Stelo, which is made by Dexcom. This is a wearable sensor that you apply to your skin, it's active for 15 days and report your glucose level to the app (on your phone) every...

At CSU Fullerton they gave beginning saber class padded/foam practice sabers back in early 2000's. Not sure about now.

https://clearmansrestaurants.com/north-woods-inn-la-mirada/ Yes, they're still around. Roof is still white like snow. Peanut shells on floor, free peanuts. Lots of free peanuts. Check your guest list for peanut allergies. Muzzle loading hunting rifles hang on the wall with animal trophies and...

Having a team sports background means you're physically fit and a team player. The military recruiter is less likely to receive an email like this: "SGT Volkin, I work out every day and I get straight A's in school. My fear about basic training isn't about my capabilities to fail; my fear is...

Bought NVDA $87.xx Bought Google $141.xx My AMZN order at $160 didn't hit ($161.38 today) but I expect the tariff to to drag them down further.

I studied fencing back in college. There's an on-going joke today that when you visit local fencing school for kids, the coaches look Russian and the students look East Asian, with tiger moms looking to build college applications.

If anyone doesn't know, bopomofo is somewhat like furigana for Chinese characters, mainly used in Taiwan today: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bopomofo https://support.apple.com/guide/chinese-input-method/zhuyin-traditional-cimzt15531/mac

Let's see... Bought META @ $500 Bought NVDA @ 99 My AMZN and GOOGL limit orders didn't hit today, will see what happens. As for Costco, although a recession would reduce consumer spending, their business model and target demographics makes them somewhat more recession proof. People who live...