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Post by Foggy on Mar 11, 2019 22:24:58 GMT -6
Good luck to your if your believe those statistics......LMOAO. FORE!
The thing that you may not understand.....is that old chit is old chit......and folks want stuff that is modern and new chit. Ask your wife. New chit is good....old chit needs to be made into new chit to make a reasonable price chit. Just saying. FORE!
Of course.....if your want good, Clean oats, your must pay a fair price.....however, if you can be happy with oats that have already passed thru our horses....well...those come a bit cheaper. Just sayin'.
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Post by Foggy on Mar 11, 2019 22:45:49 GMT -6
What we said to our friends and neighbors today......
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
We have now lived at our home on West Indianola Ave for five years. Fantastic experiences and a great place to live! Hard to believe so much time has passed. Connie and I have some mixed feelings about this message....but we wanted you to get this same information at the same time.....and to deliver it correctly. Unfortunately that often doesn't work with one on one conversations. Smile.
So.....today, we have purchased a lot in unit 57 which is a few minutes drive south. It's located near the 17th green on Tuscany Falls West Course (which as we all know is named after the Mayor Sir Martin West - grin). It would appear that we can go thru the design phase this spring and likely be moving by Oct / Nov next fall (?). Lots of things are up in the air at this point....but it will solidify with a bit more time.
It's a great lot/location and we plan to build a new home that will allow us to spend more time here in AZ and hopefully more fully enjoy what years our good Lord allows us. We truly cherish the friends we have made here in Pebble Creak and especially unit 43A. We do not feel we are moving from anything or anyone....but we are moving toward what our dreams allow.
I hope we can continue to do things together as we have done in the past....but we also realize that some things can and will change with a location change. We likely will have a great patio to visit with our friends and we hope to have continuing events with our friends here in Pebble Creek and Minnesota.
Thank you all for your friendship in the past....and as we go forward in life. You are the best! DON'T BE A STRANGER!....and we hope we can remain your friends for the time to come.
Sincerely,
Tom & Connie Peterson
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Post by sd51555 on Mar 11, 2019 23:14:28 GMT -6
Congrats Foggy! I remember what it was like to build.
I would like to will you my bucket toilet and a $5 gift card to the Tractor Supply for a bale of shavings. You can't appreciate how important that thing is until you don't have one. I may not get it scrubbed, but a gift is a gift.
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Post by Tooln on Mar 12, 2019 3:06:39 GMT -6
What we said to our friends and neighbors today...... Dear Friends and Neighbors, We have now lived at our home on West Indianola Ave for five years. Fantastic experiences and a great place to live! Hard to believe so much time has passed. Connie and I have some mixed feelings about this message....but we wanted you to get this same information at the same time.....and to deliver it correctly. Unfortunately that often doesn't work with one on one conversations. Smile. So.....today, we have purchased a lot in unit 57 which is a few minutes drive south. It's located near the 17th green on Tuscany Falls West Course (which as we all know is named after the Mayor Sir Martin West - grin). It would appear that we can go thru the design phase this spring and likely be moving by Oct / Nov next fall (?). Lots of things are up in the air at this point....but it will solidify with a bit more time. It's a great lot/location and we plan to build a new home that will allow us to spend more time here in AZ and hopefully more fully enjoy what years our good Lord allows us. We truly cherish the friends we have made here in Pebble Creak and especially unit 43A. We do not feel we are moving from anything or anyone....but we are moving toward what our dreams allow. I hope we can continue to do things together as we have done in the past....but we also realize that some things can and will change with a location change. We likely will have a great patio to visit with our friends and we hope to have continuing events with our friends here in Pebble Creek and Minnesota. Thank you all for your friendship in the past....and as we go forward in life. You are the best! DON'T BE A STRANGER!....and we hope we can remain your friends for the time to come. Sincerely, Tom & Connie Peterson Glad it's working for you and your able to live your dream.
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Mar 12, 2019 4:37:45 GMT -6
Why do you have to tell your neighbors anything?
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Post by Foggy on Mar 12, 2019 7:21:50 GMT -6
Why do you have to tell your neighbors anything? You dont "have" to tell anyone anything. But they are our friends and we have some good relationships here with them. We have parties and play golf with a long list of people in our unit. It's better to tell them than to get allot of mis-information on what we are doing......IMO.
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Post by Freeborn on Mar 13, 2019 5:11:11 GMT -6
Why do you have to tell your neighbors anything? You dont "have" to tell anyone anything. But they are our friends and we have some good relationships here with them. We have parties and play golf with a long list of people in our unit. It's better to tell them than to get allot of mis-information on what we are doing......IMO. Without a question you want to cherish your relationships with the friends you have. A person cannot have enough quality people around them. Anybody who has had good relationships knows that you have to invest time to keep them. If you don't someday you will end up with people around you who aren't your true friends.
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Mar 13, 2019 7:16:24 GMT -6
You dont "have" to tell anyone anything. But they are our friends and we have some good relationships here with them. We have parties and play golf with a long list of people in our unit. It's better to tell them than to get allot of mis-information on what we are doing......IMO. Without a question you want to cherish your relationships with the friends you have. A person cannot have enough quality people around them. Anybody who has had good relationships knows that you have to invest time to keep them. If you don't someday you will end up with people around you who aren't your true friends. I have very few actual friends. My whole life has been riddled with so called friends and family trying to fuck me in some way. I push them away and stick to my self for the most part. I like it that way much better!
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Post by sd51555 on Mar 13, 2019 8:16:57 GMT -6
Without a question you want to cherish your relationships with the friends you have. A person cannot have enough quality people around them. Anybody who has had good relationships knows that you have to invest time to keep them. If you don't someday you will end up with people around you who aren't your true friends. I have very few actual friends. My whole life has been riddled with so called friends and family trying to fuck me in some way. I push them away and stick to my self for the most part. I like it that way much better! Uncle Butch always said, "You gotta f*ck your friends and family, cause your enemies don't do business with ya."
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Post by Bwoods11 on Apr 9, 2019 10:51:56 GMT -6
I decided to make my retirement account 90% dividend stocks, 3M, Apple, Valero Energy, Blackstone, just to name a few. Anyone else that buys mostly dividend stocks. I love the money in the account to reinvest!
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Post by benmnwi on Apr 9, 2019 12:26:52 GMT -6
I can't help you with your question, but aren't dividend stocks typically more mature companies that give dividends while typically offering a lower (yet more likely stable) annual stock value appreciation?
I have a buddy that is big on dividend stocks and he likes to talk about how much money he makes off dividends. But he never seems to know how his dividend stocks would compare against other mutual funds that offer different stocks.
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Post by Bwoods11 on Apr 9, 2019 13:44:03 GMT -6
I can't help you with your question, but aren't dividend stocks typically more mature companies that give dividends while typically offering a lower (yet more likely stable) annual stock value appreciation? I have a buddy that is big on dividend stocks and he likes to talk about how much money he makes off dividends. But he never seems to know how his dividend stocks would compare against other mutual funds that offer different stocks. I would say yes, more stable and it is not that they do not grow. If you look at the total return of stocks like Apple, Microsoft, 3M, Boeing and others, they have outperformed many growth stocks.
They tend to not dip as much during a pull back as well. Some stocks pay a small dividend but are actually growth stocks.
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Post by Bwoods11 on Apr 9, 2019 13:55:28 GMT -6
At age 50 I am looking for a mix of growth and income stocks. I tried to find diamonds in the rough back in the 2000-2010 years, and found a few good ones. However, I would have better off by just focused on buying 3M, Medtronic, McDonalds, Goldmans Sachs, Apple etc... I ran the numbers and the stable giants have done very well.
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Post by Freeborn on Apr 9, 2019 17:18:27 GMT -6
At age 50 I am looking for a mix of growth and income stocks. I tried to find diamonds in the rough back in the 2000-2010 years, and found a few good ones. However, I would have better off by just focused on buying 3M, Medtronic, McDonalds, Goldmans Sachs, Apple etc... I ran the numbers and the stable giants have done very well. I have been more of an index fund guy but as I get closer to retirement I will focus on income and protection of my capital. Dividend stocks, preferred, tax exempt bonds etc.
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Post by sd51555 on Apr 9, 2019 17:49:14 GMT -6
I decided to make my retirement account 90% dividend stocks, 3M, Apple, Valero Energy, Blackstone, just to name a few. Anyone else that buys mostly dividend stocks. I love the money in the account to reinvest! That's where I'm at. To me, a dividend is more of a commitment to and record of performance and prudent management. I'm nervous about anything that pays a big dividend (anything north of 4%). Give me something that pays a 2.5% dividend and raises the payout 10% a year and I'm in. Of my 6 top gainers right now, only 1 pays over 3%. Of my bottom 7, only 2 pay under 3%.
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