As I face the final days of what will be my true “Golden Days” I face many questions:

What happened? Where did it go wrong? Was there anything more to be done? Would I do it again, knowing this was how it was going to end? Did it really have to end?

“In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.” David Suzuki

Definition of Waste: noun: an act or instance of using or expending something carelessly, extravagantly or to no purpose.

Greg Goebelt started his real estate career in 2002 at Remax in Ashland. When the Ashland Remax branch closed in 2009, he moved to Royce Real Estate in Ashland - a boutique office of top-producing agents. In 2013, he hired on Meghan McNulty as an assistant and transaction coordinator.

In September 2017 Anthony Corallo purchased Trium Wines from the Lotspeich family where Laura and her son Dustin continue to own and operate Pheasant Hill Vineyards. The majority of grapes for Trium’s wines are still sourced from these carefully tended vines along with Viognier and Chardonnay from other local growers.

In April of last year Vince and Julee Lockett bought the Eugene-based business Playhouse Coffee Roasting, and relocated it right here to Talent. “We’re both southern Oregon natives,” Julee said. “Vince has been a career fireman here for District 5 for 23 years, and I’ve been at the Phoenix/Talent School District for almost 20 years.”