Monthly Archives: September 2010

25 Most Expensive Zip Codes

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy There may be lots of dismal news about the real estate economy, but there is still lots of interest in the luxury home market–and curiosity about the most expensive zip codes for median home prices.  Ever on … Continue reading →

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The Luxury of a $170.00 Sandwich

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Roberta Murphy

Years ago, Chef Madelyn in Big Bear Lake offered a $99 peanut butter and jelly sandwich picnic–paired with a bottle of Dom Perignon. It was a relative bargain, considering cost of the wine. It also caused more than a few … Continue reading →

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How About a Free MIT Education?

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy Sometimes we stumble across unexpected treasures, including articles written a couple of years ago. This one is too rich not to share again: A Free MIT Education. Thanks to a web-based electronic publishing initiative, this incredible opportunity … Continue reading →

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Wine Barrel Flooring: The Luxury of Recycling

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy Most of us appreciate the earthy luxury of a true wine cellar and also see the value of repurposed materials emerging as elements in our homes. But how about a slice from the best of both worlds … Continue reading →

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