However that has not been the case as we are in the black around $11k after all expenses have been paid. 

Ahh yes, he's probably a black and gold guy, I'm on the legal side here, I wouldn't even know about that except for being in Amsterdam.

When I say "Good old boys" I mean Mr Gulley is clearly respected by the "in crown" for good reason too, I was just pointing out something I noticed idc if he's black, white, orange or see through. 

In my mind, if it's a house that's going to survive more than a couple of winters, it has to by definition have a deep foundation (which is a psychological bias discussed by Nassim Taleb in his book The Black Swan).When I bought my house, my realtor used the half-inch rule.

As an LSS Black Belt, I could not agree more with this post.

I'm feeling like just as long as I get their attention does it really matter if it's yellow paper vs. white, red, black or blue ink? 

I actually really like the DD in theory because it makes our contracts VERY black and white.

Sold my mother's house in Black Mountain (Asheville area).

Hocking Hils, Ohio, Black Hills of South Dakota and pretty much anywhere around a national park out west.

I'm sure that's too black and white, but curious to hear opinions.