One Clear Dot

I’ve been giving a lot more thought lately to how much harder it gets for a typical middle-class family to get by financially as each year goes by. When I was a child in the early 70s, one income was absolutely enough for a family to buy a home and two cars and comfortably live, […]

Posted on October 21st, 2007 by onecleardot
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 NOTE: It’s been pointed out (see comments) that I was using the word “boon”, which means good or favorable, when I should have just been using the compound word “boomtown”. Overthinking things won’t get me anywhere, it seems.
In the midst of a real estate crash that most of the nation is feeling acutely, […]

Posted on October 5th, 2007 by onecleardot
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