October 15, 2012

“The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make their lives useful to the community.”  Julia Ward Howe  “All members of society must make themselves useful to the community if able, otherwise the community will eventually cease to function.  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 597970.  This home in the Glade, Rehoboth Beach, DE, boasts 3 BR, 2.5 BA, hardwood floors, new kitchen with granite countertops, A Florida Room, 2nd floor Master Suite and an inverted floor plan.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

 

October 12, 2012

“The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.”  Josh Billings  “Spontaneous discourse without thought can cause all manner of difficulties, most unintended.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598732-$234,900.  Here is the Highland home (to be built) in Georgetown, DE.  The home has 3 BR, 2 BA, master bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower all on 1.26 acres.  Please call me for more information at 302 258-6983.

 

October 10, 2012

“It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.”  Jose Marti  “Fashionable suggests changing perceptions, we need to keep virtue a constant.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 595920-$111,999.  A Contemporary home in Selbyville, DE, with 3 BR, 2.5 BA, on almost an acre, in a waterfront community, this home is sold AS IS.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

October 10, 2012

“To forget one’s purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.”  Friedrich Nietzsche “One’s purpose is one of life’s most difficult discoveries on the par with finding the right mate.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 596059-$207,000.  There is a Rancher in Milton, DE, on 1.25 acres, with 3 BR, 2 BA, a swimming pool, hot tub, a deck and a large shed.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

October 8, 2012

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.  Jonathan Swift  “It is amazing what the human mind can derive from the same stimuli.”  (Fred)

 

Today we celebrate Columbus Day.  After years of effort Columbus finally sailed from the Canary Islands on September 6, 1492.  After 29 days of sailing west they finally sighted land at 2 AM on October 12, 1492.  The land was one of the Bahamas Islands that Columbus named San Salvador.  And the rest is History.

October 5, 2012

“The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.”  Friedrich Nietzsche “The better question is why do enemy’s exist?   Are they God’s way of population control?”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 597297-$189,900.  This in-town, Seaford, DE, Colonial boasts 3 BR, 2.5 BA, 3 fireplaces, a screened porch, separate studio/office building, 2 car garage, and a potting shed.  Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this home.

October 3, 2012

“Woman was God’s second mistake.”  Friedrich Nietzsche “Kind of a negative view, like the nature shows-man screws up everything.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 594346-$79,900.  Here is a 3 BR, # BA Doublewide on a corner lot.  Lot rent is only $467.00/mo.  Call me to see this property at 302 258-6983.

October 2, 2012

“A person who has not done one half of his day’s work by 10 o’clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.”  Emily Bronte “I know that we are more productive in the morning but one half by 10 o’clock is difficult.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598457-$184,900.  This ranch home in Lewes, DE has 3 BR, 2BA, 1400 sq. ft. and an in-ground pool.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

October 1, 2012

“The past cannot be cured.”  Elizabeth I “Trying to repair something done in the past is a wasted effort, look to the future and don’t make the same errors again.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 595414-$369,900.  Here is a home at the north end of Slaughter Beach, DE that sits on the Delaware Bay.  The home has 4 BR, 2 BA, hardwood floors and many other updates.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

 

September 29, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Benjamin Franklin:  “Well done is better than well said.”  “Deeds trump talk.” (Fred)

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 597941-$159,000.  This Class C home in Ocean View, DE has 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1512 sq. ft. with a Jacuzzi and a screened porch.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

September 28, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Henry Ward Beecher:  “The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a “but”.”  “It is a technique to praise a man then cut him down with a “but”, I would rather the critique than the hallow praise.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the day is MLS # 596102-$179,900.  Here is a large colonial in the established neighborhood of Atlanta Estates in Seaford, DE.  The home has 4 BR, 2.5 BA, hardwood floors and a 3 season room.  Call me to see this home 302 258-6983.

September 26, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Henry David Thoreau:  “Things do not change; we change.”  “Perception of things change, but change is not always good and then is discarded from time to time.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 587947-$624,000.  This large canal front home has 5 BR, 2.5 BA, private dock, and only 1.5 blocks from the beach.  Call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.

 

September 25, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from George Savile:  “Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.”  “Dreamers have the ability to overlook reason, and sometimes change the world and sometimes not.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 581988-$279,900.  This ranch home is in the upscale development of Rivers End, Seaford, DE.  The home has 3 BR, 2 BA, in 2161 sq. ft., a two sided fireplace, and a large master suite.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

 

September 24, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from George Meredith:  “Don’t just count your years, make you years count.”  “Sometimes just making a living becomes overwhelming, don’t despair, you can still make your mark.” (Fred)

 

Fred’s pick of the Day is MLS # 595728-$166,900.  Here is a Millsboro farmhouse with 2 BR, 1.5 BA, 1342 sq. ft., on 3.9 acres.  This home needs some TLC.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

September 21, 2012.

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Goodyear:  “A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.”  “I am thinking of the Sinatra song, regrets I’ve had a few, but too few to mention, let ones labors benefit someone!” ( Fred )

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 595945-$1,095,000.  This contemporary with a split floor plan, 3BR, 2BA, in Bethany Beach, DE is 2 ½ blocks from the Ocean.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

September 19, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Dickens:  “Credit is a system whereby a person who can’t pay gets another person who can’t pay to guarantee that he will pay.”  “Credit today is necessary for the house and car, but is widely abused for the rest.” ( Fred)

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 595908-$118,000.00   An Estate Sale Farmhouse features 4 BR, 2 BA, in 2400 sq. ft. on 1.25 acres.  Call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.

September 18, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Dickens:  “I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate on one subject at a time.” “Today’s idea of multi-tasking is way over blown.”  Fred

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 593802-$115,000.00.  This townhouse in Crossgate Village, Seaford, DE, has 2 BR, 2 BA in 1200 sq. ft. with a large 4 season room.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

 

September 17, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Buxton:  “The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.”  “Criticism can be handled with class or absolute destruction.”  Fred

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 597775.  A very well landscaped rancher on 1.10 acres is being offered as a Short Sale for $214,900, in Ocean View, DE.   This home has 3 BR, 2 BA, hardwood floors, a back deck and a yard patio.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

 

September 12, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “If you don’t say anything, you won’t be called on to repeat it.”  “Did you ever notice that politicians talk their heads off and never answer a question or say anything?”  Fred

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 597832.  This in-town (Greenwood, DE) bungalow is only $141,600.  The home has 1800 sq. ft., 3BR, 3BA, a pantry, intercom, a formal Dining Room, and a renovated eat-in kitchen.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

 

September 11, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”  “Great thinkers need great doers.”  Fred

 

Today we all should remember those events of 11 years ago.  That idea of using civilian aircraft as weapons was developed and put into action, and that idea changed our lives.  Most of the changes to our life style are negative.  The good old days are not always good but I long for the days when we did not have to be stripped naked by an x-ray machine to take an airline flight.

If you live in Delaware, today is Primary Voting Day—PLEASE VOTE—DON’T SIT ON THE SIDELINES.