Monthly Archives: July 2005

Motorola Smartphone–an abomination unto the Lord

Yea, verily. I have a Motorola MPx220 Smartphone, recently acquired. Runs on Windows Mobile, and is  more…

Getting stuff notarized outside the U.S.

Some U.S. documents must be notarized. This procedure is an arcane holdover from medieval times (as  more…

OT-Back Country of the San Gabriels

I went out last Sunday and did the first loop of the Mt. Disappointment 50K: from  more…

Article for real estate brokers representing foreign buyers of U.S. real estate

Here is an article I wrote for publication in a local newspaper circulated amongst real estate  more…

U.S. citizen self-employed abroad and social security tax

A self-employed U.S. citizen living outside the U.S. faced double Social Security tax payments: to the  more…

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