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Jimmy James

I think we should go back to living the way pre-colonial americans lived. Lincoln's Confederate Five

About Me

Kickin' it old school, B!

My Interests

working hard, helping people, reading, riding on trains, classic auto, talking to people about insurance, open houses. AIM instant messenger: phillyinsurance

I'd like to meet:

Whoever comes along.

Music:

noisy gritty noise, keys clacking away on the keyboard of my computer is strangely musical...

Movies:

The last unicorn (made me cry), The Big Lebowski (anything by the Cohen brothers), anime, blockbuster hits, mob movies, horror & sci-fi

Television:

Los Simpsons

Books:

Print is dead, but I still like to keep the books around. Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance. Or hit me up on AOL IM: phillyinsurance

Heroes:

The Buddha, my wife, Jesus H Christ, yo mama, all my myspace friends, the incredible hulk and my dad, Mike Zielanski the agent I work for, my neighbor Julia, my customers, part time realtors, full time waitstaff, professional athletes, computer geeks, professional drivers, and more!

My Blog

Financial Education

As colleges and high schools rush readily towards the end of 2007's school year, graduating classes all gather one last time. Having a total of three significant graduations, I feel a sense of nostalg...
Posted by Jimmy James on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 06:19:00 PST

Ice And Liability Coverage

These days walking from the car to the office can be treacherous. We all have heard about black ice on the roads and falling icicles that kill people; weather related insurance claims are very common....
Posted by Jimmy James on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:20:00 PST

Auto Safety

I received the following email from a law office regarding new a new law to affect PA motorists: Effective January 29, 2007 all motorists MUST turn on their headlightswhenever they use their windshie...
Posted by Jimmy James on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:37:00 PST

The Dreaded Theft Claim

One of the most disturbing claims out there has got to be theft. There are many ways for fires to start as well as many different causes of wind damage. Theft is unique since it is only as a result of...
Posted by Jimmy James on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 01:10:00 PST

Investment Properties

Insuring Investment Properties The topic for this month's email is investment properties. The real estate boom and smaller booms often times rouse interest in investing. As some of you investors alrea...
Posted by Jimmy James on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 01:05:00 PST

Digital Inventory

Digital Inventory! Take pictures of your stuff! If there were ever a claim on your property, claims would come out and look around. Why not show them some digital pics and receipts? It's pretty easy t...
Posted by Jimmy James on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:35:00 PST

Politically reclusive

The off year election has reached fever pitch. Daily I am bombarded with loyalty requests from the dems or repubs or whatever other alternitive party you subscribe to while being simultaneously bombar...
Posted by Jimmy James on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 04:46:00 PST

Mums the word!

 As many of you know, my background is both in academics and grounds-keeping. I dedicate this month's tip to the ground. Recently I was at my local garden Greensgrow Farms shopping for mums. Fall...
Posted by Jimmy James on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 01:01:00 PST