136 Followers
163 Following
766 Posts
Husband, father, real estate broker, partner @NestRealty
/ bicycle rider in Charlottesville/Crozet, VA - 434-242-7140 | http://RealCentralVA.com
Charlottesville real estate bloghttps://www.realcentralva.com
Substackhttps://realcentralva.substack.com/
Nesthttps://www.nestrealty.com/charlottesville/agents/jim_duncan.html
Crozet bloghttps://www.realcrozetva.com

Cheers to 21 years -- one of the best apps I have ever used or purchased - @NetNewsWire

https://netnewswire.blog/2024/02/11/netnewswire-turns.html

NetNewsWire - NetNewsWire Turns 21

Thanks so so much to everybody who’s supported the app over the years!🎩🎉 Let’s do 21 more!

It feels like we've either been at war or on the brink of war for most of my life.

I remember a friend calling me about the start of the first Gulf War. And 9/11, and all that followed.

And now, this.

https://apnews.com/article/attack-military-iran-iraq-houthis-229a735edbb7759ba9ade543013917df

US begins strikes on militias in Iraq and Syria, officials say

Officials say the U.S. military is launching an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan last weekend. The initial strikes by manned and unmanned aircraft were hitting command and control headquarters, ammunition storage and other facilities. The U.S. had bolstered defenses in place to protect troops at the base in Jordan. President Joe Biden and other top U.S. leaders have warned for days that the U.S. would strike back at the militias in a “tiered response.”

AP News
Why Trumpers are losing it over Taylor Swift

Swift goes to football games to support her boyfriend, shattering MAGA brains.

Public Notice

Sleep well, America!

“#Hackers backed by the #China government are targeting U.S. water treatment plants and electrical grids, strategically positioning themselves within critical infrastructure systems to "wreak havoc and cause real-world harm to American citizens and communities," FBI Director Christopher Wray is expected to tell Congress Wednesday.”

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chinese-hackers-pose-danger-american-infrastructure-innovation-fbi-director-warning/

FBI director to warn Congress of dangers Chinese hackers pose to American infrastructure, innovation

Hackers backed by the Chinese government are targeting U.S. water treatment plants and electrical grids, FBI Director Christopher Wray is scheduled to testify.

One of the things I love about traveling is seeing how other countries’ bathrooms are so much more freaking civilized than those in the States

Do this on West Main Street.

Road for cars. Parking. Bike lane. Sidewalk.

Would love to see protected bike lanes like this in Charlottesville.

The more I struggle with Twitter - Threads - Mastodon, the more I question social media.

Maybe that's why this month's note is long.

Going to have to update the story I wrote in 2015 about this.

https://www.realcentralva.com/2015/12/02/flipping-the-switch-with-your-parents/

Flipping the Switch with Your Parents

Multi-generational households are becoming more commonplace. I call it, “flipping the switch.” Used to be, parents took care of us; now, more and more often, we’re taking care of …

RealCentralVA.com