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Your friendly neighborhood blogger just had some experiences with a few fine-feathered friends not too long ago. Okay, they aren't really friends. More like pests, if you please.

It's just that birds just seemed to be everywhere near me in the past two weeks, and often in the wrong places. First, last week in beautiful Frisco, Texas, a group of birds (they may have been geese as large as they were) were walking across Parkwood Boulevard right in front of Stonebriar...

[SIZE=3]Hello everyone! My Name is Linda Rogers and I am a Lakewood resident and Realtor. I have lived here for 3 years and I work for Russell Real Estate Services at their Westlake Office. I come from a very rural town where I owned a hobby farm showing dogs and horses. When a job opportunity presented itself here on the lake, I didn't hesitate to come. I was ready for a big change and a move was just the thing. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=3]Living in the city of Lakewood and being so close to downtown...

Hi All and thanks in advance for reading and replying
We are intrested in relocating to the Cary area and could benefit from some insider advice. We are a family of four, our children are 10 & 13. Needless to say, education is very important and have done research on the Wake County Shools and understand somewhat how they work. Specifically, what we are looking for is strong community involvement/HOA, tree lined neighborhood, private 1/3 acre minimum, 4 plus bedroom home. We do not...

A few minutes after 12 noon I was trekking out my workplace building bound for my car, and then off to The Chile Pepper restaurant for lunch. Because the building’s front entrance doors seem kind of heavy and uncooperative, I always press the handicapped button that opens the door that leads to the parking lot. As the door automatically swung open, I realized that I had promised to call my mother around lunchtime. I quickly dug-out my cellphone. I then began slowly, absent-mindedly, shuffling...