Gimleteye writes: As far as I can tell, the only civic activism that has measured up recently is what the surfers are doing, to try to regain access to the beach at the former Harbor House in North Miami, now dominated by another bad condo project by WCI Communities. The issue: the take-over of the […]

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Well, it is finally done. After watching bits of the debate, I have decided I don’t like either Democratic candidate. The shrill coverage is driving me nuts. I can’t even watch The Daily Show. I am sick to death of the whole Presidential election and I am still taking bets that the Pubs […]

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Good for the Herald: the editorial board published an opinion about the problem of growing crops for fuel that I blogged about, the other day.
There is a local context to the food for fuel problem: land use.
It is highly likely that food inflation related to scarcity because of climate change is here, now. The […]

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Good to read in the Herald that the rock miners didn’t get what they wanted out of the Florida Senate: a plan to circumvent local control of permits to build new mines. But with rock miners influence of the legislature, and its army of lobbyists who need to be fed, the miners will not go […]

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A quick look at their deeds show a lag time in registration with the County Clerk on some records, not found in Shoma Home records. In October closings some deeds of Lennar were signed October 30th and recorded November 1st. That is what I would expect. However, October 24 and 25th closings were recorded […]

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I know where I will be tonight: getting a “Crazy Deal” on a new home. (Hit on image to enlarge it).

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