I was playing Red Light Green Light in my backyard the other night, and one of my kids tripped over something buried in the dirt. It was a little piece of iron bar jutting an inch through the soil. I guess all the heavy rains we have gotten recently leached away some of the topsoil, […]

The first time I was able to buy a product and “flip” it for a profit was an old porcelain doll. I found it at a local yard sale, cleaned it up, and posted it on Ebay. That doll cost me two bucks, and I sold it for forty! After that I was hooked, and […]

My buddy Gus and I have been haunting the local junkyard and scrap yard for the last few years. I am in construction, and he rebuilds old cars, so we are both constantly searching for old parts we can reuse. They say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and I can tell you that […]

She called around to several local building contractors, and had them come over, examine the rebar rods and wire ties, and then make us an offer Josie and I were so excited to move into our very first house. It wasn’t the biggest house in the world, or the nicest, but it was 100% ours! […]