Not-So-Coincidental Timing? “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.” –Proverb. Hennepin County’s proposed 2020 property tax notices are out, and they contain a welcome surprise (at least for one homeowner — me!): a 2.9% drop for 2020. Yeah, I know: the notice is only preliminary, and the actual, final tax bill — typically mailed...Read More
Passengers: “What’s the Catch?” What do you do with free drink coupons that are about to expire that you can’t use? (they were for Southwest, but I was flying Sun Country earlier this month). Give ’em to somebody else. Drink Coupons and Gift Horses, or, “Take My Wife Free Drinks, Please”* I walked over a...Read More
