Back to the Future You’d think — in an age of online everything — that it would be easier, not harder, to do due diligence on new home builders these days. Especially small home builders, who may only build a handful of homes a year, and (still) dominate the industry. Unh-unh. As recently as five years...Read More
“Hiking on the Appalachian Trail” How long do you think it takes before “I’m hiking on the Appalachian Trail” becomes — at least in certain circles — a catch-all alibi? As in, “I’m hiking on the Appalachian Trail.” Not, “I’m not drinking with buddies and watching football.” P.S.: might have to adapt it for Minnesota....Read More
Bernie Madoff Gets Sued . . . in NY, MA [NY Attorney General Andrew] Cuomo Sues Over Madoff Investments –Headline, The New York Times (4/6/09) How is it that Bernie Madoff broke state laws in New York and Massachusetts (that state is also suing), but not Minnesota? Doesn’t Minnesota have an attorney general — and...Read More
