Archive for February, 2010

Selling Your Farm Without An Agent (FSBO)

February 28, 2010
By http://www.cfra.org/blog
Selling Your Farm Without An Agent (FSBO)

The rural property with over 100 acres across the road is for sale. Again. It’s a gorgeous log kit house that is an octogon. All the bedrooms, bathrooms, home office and stair cases lead off from the central hub of the house and the living space just feels good. I’m not writing this to...
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One Alternative Fuel: Ethanol

February 28, 2010
By http://www.cfra.org/blog
One Alternative Fuel: Ethanol

In 1908 Henry Ford invented the Model-T car. Many people don’t know this but it was designed to run on ethanol. Henry was quoted as saying, “Ethanol is the fuel of the future.” Sadly, we didn’t listen to him over a hundred years ago and now we’re paying the price at the pumps and...
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Going Green: Fuel Efficient Cars

February 28, 2010
By http://www.cfra.org/blog
Going Green: Fuel Efficient Cars

I’ve been meaning to write about this for years. Not just fuel-efficient vehicles, but greener everything. Life does get in the way though and I find that I never have enough time to share all the things I’ve learnt or am learning about on this site where more people can benefit from it. A...
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2009 National FFA Week Winners

February 22, 2010
By Garrett McCord
2009 National FFA Week Winners

DeKalb H.S. in Indiana won the 2009 National FFA Week contest, check out how!
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Kentucky School for the Deaf Officer Installation

February 19, 2010
By Garrett McCord
Kentucky School for the Deaf Officer Installation

The Kentucky School for the Deaf holds the first FFA officer installation in the school’s 187-year history.
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Surfer Blood – "Swim" – SXSW 2010 Showcasing Artist

February 18, 2010
By http://www.cfra.org/blog
Surfer Blood – "Swim" – SXSW 2010 Showcasing Artist

Meet Surfer Blood: they call West Palm Beach home and, while still in their early 20s, have penned an album worth of catchy, summery indie songs that even the most hook-laden power pop band would rightfully be jealous of. Comprised of members JP (dubbed The Mastermind by the rest of the band), TJ, Thomas Brian...
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Retiring In The Country

February 18, 2010
By http://www.cfra.org/blog
Retiring In The Country

In the extra income section of GoodByeCityLife I have just written 3 short articles explaining the hot trend of reverse mortgages and how they work. Although not specific to country living, I do get many emails over the course of the year from seniors wanting to know how they can retire in the country...
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A funky look at American agriculture

February 18, 2010
By Garrett McCord
A funky look at American agriculture

Who says agriculture can't be fun and funky? Here's a music video created by our Series Producer Jim Finnerty that puts farming to a hip-hop beat! We hope you enjoy it!
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"Today Was A Fairytale" by Taylor Swift

February 10, 2010
By Garrett McCord
"Today Was A Fairytale" by Taylor Swift

Over 500,000 views! Thank you so much for this historic milestone. Let's try to get 500,000 more. If we do, I'll make another. 100,000 (done) 250,000 (done) 500,000 (done) 1,000,000 Ranked 4.40 / 5 | 7769 views | 0 comments Click here to watch the video (03:57) Submitted By: Metacafe Affiliate U Tags: Taylor Swift Today Was Fairy Tales Love Stories White Horses Tim McGraw You Belong With Me Valentine's Day Movie Custom Music Video Official New Single Fan Made Official Video  Categories: Music &...
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