Bill Brand is an unlikely politician, a waterman who became mayor fighting against waterfront development. Now he’s fighting for his life
The little boy was six years old and already had a knack for doing unexpected things in unlikely ways. Bill Brand and his family lived in Dallas, Texas, and spent summers down in their “bay house” outside Galveston. Bill noticed that the giant oil supertankers that passed offshore created waves that would come all […]
Panic in Property: What Real Estate Agents are Doing to Stay Afloat
The pandemic has affected every industry in unprecedented ways and raises multiple unique issues for real estate. Real estate agents may have a difficult time meeting with clients, following up leads, or facilitating open houses during the lockdown. Even with these multiple roadblocks, it’s still possible to maintain and attract potential clients while observing social […]
“Les Sauvages” – Not just who you think
“Les Sauvages (The Savages),” the French series premiering on “Topic” (topic.com), a new streaming platform, is a not to be missed political thriller that will put you on high-alert, not just emotionally but also intellectually. “Les Sauvages,” a mini-series in 6 parts, tackles nothing less than the political significance and intersection of racism, religion, nationalism, […]
15 Cities Where You Can Live Car-Free
It can be costly to own and operate a car in the United States. From fuel costs to the expenses related to maintenance and insurance, not to mention the costs for the purchase of the vehicle itself. Further, over 20% of the working population now uses public transportation to get to work and to run […]