Tangi Gumbo

• Calling all Southeastern Alumni 40 and under. Have you purchased your tickets for YAS: Young Alumni Social? The Southeastern Alumni GOLD Council is proud to present its third YAS: Young Alumni Social on Friday, June 21, at The Hammond Regional Arts Center.

Take Hardhide

Take Hardhide out to the baaallll gaaame. Take … oh, never mind. School is out, which means Old Hardhide is deprived of his sports-watching hobby.

What Are You Willing to Do?

The answer to this question will change depending on the season in our lives. What I am willing to do today completely differs from what I was willing to do two years ago.As you know, I always write about what I am currently experiencing. This week was an eye-opener for me.

Keeping It Real in REAL ESTATE

Negotiations – In the Line of FireI went to an education seminar this week that inspired this article. Buyers and sellers do not realize all the different hurdles that we, as agents, go through to get our clients to the closing table.

The Alligator

Helllooooo to all my favorite swampies!Your favorite host with the most is back with an appetite and good tidings for everyone. I hope everyone had a great Mother’s Day last weekend. Momma Gator was happy to see me, as everyone is, which is completely understandable.

Keeping It Real in REAL ESTATE

Relationships in BusinessI have a deal going on right now with a newer agent, which is my inspiration for this article.When we get our first job, we are taught that the “customer is always right.” I have learned that this is not always the case.There are other factors in a successful business model.

TANGI GUMBO

• Southeastern Louisiana University dance students attended the 51st American College Dance Association annual conference in Jackson, Miss., at Belhaven University last month.

The Iron Lake Club

Hello Gershom, We sure could use some nice weather here. We haven’t seen the sun in a couple of weeks, and most of the guys are getting cranky.

Who’s the Boss?

Do you remember that great sitcom with Tony Danza? Who was the boss? Was it Tony who controlled the kids’ schedules and made all the household decisions, or was it Angela who paid the bills and paid Tony’s salary?I guess it all depends on how you look at it. Maybe there is more than one boss?

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North Oaks Health System will present Bunko for Basketball to benefit the Southeastern Louisiana University women’s basketball program on Friday, May 3, in the SLU War Memorial Student Union Ballroom. Dinner opens the event at 6:00pm, followed by fun and fast-paced Bunko games beginning at 7:00pm.