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28 December 2013 | 51 replies
I have a goal to catch some crappie in the spring, to enjoy some time on the lake with my family going tubing, to take my daughter camping, and some other things.
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2 December 2013 | 6 replies
Everything has gone pretty well so far, to the point where I find myself asking, "What am I missing, there must be a catch?"
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3 December 2013 | 13 replies
And you get the benefit of having 40 past ones to catch up on.Two Great reads, I bought both J.
1 December 2013 | 6 replies
And you get the benefit of having 40 past ones to catch up on.Two Great reads, I bought both J.
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2 December 2013 | 17 replies
Be prepared to catch the thief and recover your losses.Best of luck!
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3 December 2013 | 19 replies
I leave lights on, radio playing inside the house, signs indicating security systems on property and also ask my friends and neighbors to keep an eye out, and let them know when I have a vacancy.
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3 December 2013 | 4 replies
Thank you @Adam Johns for catching that.
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8 December 2013 | 9 replies
Perhaps I can catch up next time.
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4 December 2013 | 9 replies
We have family in Abilene that's keeping an eye on the house for us.
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8 October 2015 | 5 replies
That's why I am wondering because some lots I can pay outright for now but have eyes on some other plots.Thank you for the input!