Mark French
Mark French is a freelance writer and general contractor living in Houston and blogs at www.artisanprojects.net. He was at the foot of the WTC on 9/11/2001, worked on Wall St. during the dot-com boom, and is a successful home remodeling contractor in Houston. Was once Asst. Ops Officer for a Special Forces Battalion.
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Can Craigslist Save Your Remodeling Project?Can Craigslist really save your remodeling project's budget, or is it all smoke and mirrors? Where can you get some of that $10.95 granite?
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Assault on the Gulf Coast EconomyThe BP well will be capped - BP knows how to drill relief wells. It's the decisions being made by the administration that will bring suffering to the Gulf Coast
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Best Deals on Video Games for Your Chistmas ListWhere to get video games on the cheap? Sometimes hunting for bargains pays off.
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Christmas Joy on a ShoestringChristmas can be challenging even when times are good. Here are some tips on surviving Christmas during a recession.
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Hope, Strength and Optimism for the Christmas SeasonThe Christmas season is upon us soon, and it's time to start thinking about the trappings of Christmas, the cards, the decorations, the shopping and the meals. Here are a few slightly non-traditional Bible verses to help with your Christmas cards.
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Halloween DanceA Halloween Haiku
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President Barack Obama Awarded Nobel Peace PrizePresident Obama wins the Nobel Prize on a nomination made a week and a half into his presidency. What's the message?
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Obama Slips on the Chicago Olympic Bid, Conservatives LaughIs conservative "glee" over Obama's Olympic failure really a case of conservatives rooting against him at all costs?
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The Thanks in ThanksgivingIt's easy to lose the meaning of Thanksgiving in the turkey and dressing, the rich desserts and the pageantry of the meal.
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Making an Old Computer "New" with LinuxAn overview of how one family breathed new life into an old computer by installing Linux.
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Things to Do on Columbus Day in HoustonEven though Houstonians don't celebrate Columbus Day like they do in the Northeast, there's still plenty to do.
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The Thanksgiving ChickenA childhood memory about a small family scraping by and being brought together by a Thanksgiving Chicken.
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Illegal Immigration and Health Care Reform: The Immigrant as Political PawnThe subject of extending benefits to illegal aliens under the health care reform proposal is controversial, but here's why we need to clearly and legally either extend or deny the coverage.
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The Case Against Banning Sugary SodasThere has been a lot of talk of protecting Americans from themselves by implementing a penny-per-ounce tax on sugary sodas. Would this save American lives, or simply add to the list of things that annoy us? What is the real cost of nanny-state politics?
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The Baucus Health Care Proposal: Why Can't it Be a Starting Point?If we cut through all the vitriol and rhetoric, is the Baucus proposal a good starting point, or are the Republicans right to stay away from the table?