Fork in the Road Part Four

Fork in the Road Part Four

Selling Out and Moving to Hawaii We operated the asphalt milling business in California and Northern Nevada for over a decade, from the early 1990s until 2002. Again, our timing was exquisite, but we did not know that when we made the decision to start anew. The first...
Fork in the Road Part Three

Fork in the Road Part Three

Timing is Everything (Again) By the late 1980s, we had moved our business and our families to Visalia, a town in the Central San Joaquin Valley of California. The work had long since diminished in San Luis Obispo to the point that our firm was already doing most of...

Fork in the Road Part Two

Timing is Everything I graduated from college in 1977, with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a Master’s Degree in Counseling. At the time, I didn’t have much with respect to job prospects; in fact, I didn’t have any. Fortunately at exactly the same time my...
A Fork in the Road Part One

A Fork in the Road Part One

Following Yogi In the immortal words of Yogi Berra, the catcher/philosopher of the New York Yankees, “When you arrive at a fork in the road, take it.” This statement is as profound as any Zen koan that I have ever heard, and I have pondered it a lot over the years....
Selling One Shoe

Selling One Shoe

Aloha Everyone, I recently attended the 15th Annual Spring Retreat held in Maui by the Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate organization. I was accepted into the organization at the end of 2016, so this was my first event with this group. I found them to be a great group...