My buddy Nathan sent this to me – and I find it interesting that even though people are very bullish regarding real estate… people don’t seem very bullish about the people involved.

Journalists, I am sad to say, did pretty poorly in prestige terms, ranking toward the bottom of the list. They beat out only five other occupations: union leader, actor, business executive, stockbroker, and … real estate agent/broker.

It can’t feel good to come in dead last in anything, even a public-opinion survey.

More Bad News for Realtors, Part 819

Wow – its starting to look ugly…

Housing construction plunged to the lowest level in more than six years in October as the nation’s once-booming housing market slowed further.
Housing construction plummets in October

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Wikipedia says:

A non-Newtonian fluid is a fluid in which the viscosity changes with the applied strain rate. As a result, non-Newtonian fluids may not have a well-defined viscosity.

This is some really crazy stuff:

I wonder if there will be a second wave of Atkins fans in the near future…

Eating a low-carb, high-fat diet for years doesn’t raise the risk of heart disease, a long-term study suggests, easing fears that the popular Atkins diet and similar regimens might set people up for eventual heart attacks.

Low-carb diet doesn’t raise heart risk

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Looks like Rackspace is doing pretty well… 🙂

Throughout the past eight years, Rackspace has also undergone many changes. Last year, one of its founders, Richard Yoo, left and Morris Miller, the company’s managing director, left to start other ventures. They played a key role in helping turn the company around.

Rackspace Thrives After the Dot Com Bubble Burst

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This is so simple and elegant… And Kids – you can try this at home! 😀