That is the entertaining part about people arguing their strategy is best, because there is no one right answer.

I really enjoy the podcasts and the forums, they provide hours of education and entertainment.   

If that can't be done, you are back to a sump pump.Keep in mind that you might be able to employ an outdoor sump pump depending on conditions - they don't all have to go inside the house.

No matter what there excuse is I would not even entertain it.

I'm happy to entertain anyone who passes our screening process." 

For example, before the end of the year, get new glasses or contacts, or see if you can squeeze in expensive dental work such as an implant.If you are considering a like-kind swap of other types of property (Not Real Property), do so before year-end.If you've been thinking of entertaining clients and business associates, do so before year-end.

Open House - Meals and entertainment (Balloons)3) Expenses for Meeting with investor4) Expenses For Meeting with realtor5)Going to investors meetings.

The show (and personalities) are somewhat bland but it's still entertaining.

At this time I turn on and off the outdoor water supply.

. - In my experience power will be shut off but will be resumed without payment in circumstances involving families/children, elderly, people with medical conditions, outdoor temp influences, etc.