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This is a restaurant review from the Toledo Blade by Bill of Fare. I thought I would share it with you!

89 years of breakfast and lunches

In good times and bad, restaurants need to stay competitive in order to attract new customers and keep the regulars happy. That would include offering everything from coupon deals and free desserts to daily discounted specials. In greater Toledo’s crowded dining environment, you do what you can to survive.
On the other hand, a very few restaurants have the savvy, or maybe it’s just plain luck, to thrive for decades without any gimmicks at all. …

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How long should selling your home take?

As a real estate professional in the Toledo area, I have sold many homes in this tough market. Often, sellers get distressed over the amount of time it takes to sell their home. The important thing is not to get upset or distressed over your home not selling, but to try to understand why it is not selling. There are many reasons for a home not selling right away. Here are some common reasons:
1. The right price. This is probably the most important reason why a home won’t sell. Many buyers who go out to see homes have an idea in …

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Some more of the problems that need to be solved.

Some more of the problems that need to be solved.

Overall our value system has seemed to be sinking lower and lower. We need to start to respect each other and learn to help out each other. Back when I was young the television was not filled with junk it actually had decent family programming.

We also need to focus our attention on the children. To help solve crime and the destroying of the youth, we need to actually start to care about our children. The main reason why kids now a day’s seem to get in trouble with the law or …

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Tips on Refinancing

1. Be specific about what loan you want. This makes it easier for a loan officer to find you the best rates.
2. Don’t rely on published rates. The rates you see in the news are probably the best rates that can be offered. They aren’t going to publish their worst rates.
3. Stay away from “no cost” refinancing. “No cost” normally means the closing costs are bundled in with your mortgage, meaning you are going to pay interest on them. It is in your best interest to just pay the closing costs yourself.
4. Make sure your new title is accurate. Ask your lender to …

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4 Things to Know About Electrical Systems

Hello everyone! I found this great article in Realtor magazine online about Electrical Systems. I just wanted to share it with you. It was written by Leslie Banker in August 2008.

Home Electrical Systems: 4 Questions You Should be Able to Answer
Practically all of your listings will have an electrical system. Whether working with buyers or sellers, it pays to understanding the basics.
By Leslie Banker | August 2008
These days, every house or apartment is going to have an electrical system of one sort or another. Understanding the basics of these systems will help you evaluate homes and knowledgeably answer questions from …

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My personal values and what I believe in.

I am against Abortion and Pro Life.

I am a Christian and a proud member of Christ Presbyterian Church

I believe in Gay and Lesbian rights and that they should be able to marry the same as traditional marriages.
* As I personally think this is an act of discrimination that if I last remembers that we are trying not to do anymore.

I believe in term limits as this will reduce the nonsense in Washington and maybe produce a better House and Senate.

I support complete and no nonsense campaign finance reform. As the most important thing is taking out the PAC and corporations …

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My views on National Issues

Ok to everyone that would like to know where I stand on some of the issues that are affecting our area and the country itself, here I go.

This is my Platform on where I stand on the National front:

1) First of all we need to end the political mess in Washington D.C. where little or nothing gets done because of party infighting and Washington bureaucracy. In saying this I will not let any lobbyists influence my decision. As I see all the lobbyists do in the end is water down potential bills and fill their own …

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My Bid on running for House District 9 as a Write-Canidate

Time to Take Back America My personal disclaimer. Please take the time to read this and keep an open mind as I am asking for people to input their views and ideas to help expand my start of a political revolution.

My name is Kent Haberkamp. Welcome all to my new political Blog (or my rant and raving of the American Politics and how we need to step up and start a revolution).

This blog will be ongoing as I will be adding new posts and messages and my views.

As I am going to start off by asking every single voter to …

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Check out this Website!

Walkscore.com
Are you interested in knowing what the most walkable city in the country is? Walkable refers to the amount of businesses. Entertainment, restaurants, etc. that are within walking distance of a specific location. In this website, walkscore.com, you can type in an address and it will tell you your walkscore on a scale of worst to best. It will also bring up a list of different types of places, from restaurants to grocery stores to parks, and give you the exact distance from your location. It will also show you a map that gives the location of all these places …

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How to Repair Your Credit

Here are some steps for repairing your credit and buying the home of your dreams.

1. Make a budget. Calculate your income and your expenses make a budget for your household.
2. Look at your credit report and be aware of your score.
3. Talk to your creditors. Do this as soon as you realize you are getting behind in your payments. You can work with them to reduce your payments before you get too far behind.
4. Always get any agreement in writing. Make sure you get a letter when you negotiate lower interest rates and payments.
5. Stop using credit cards. Only buy what you know …

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