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Places We Love

Good Night My Swan Friend

June 9, 2010

A Walk by the Lake My Baby In Hand We Witness Your Majesty Good Night My Swan Friend

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’ Cross Creek

June 3, 2010

As many of your know, Lisa and I are captivated by Old Florida and “the way things used to be” previous to big condo developments and oil spills.   Recently, we had the pleasure of visiting Cross Creek the 1920′s-30′s era 72 Acre Florida Homestead and orange grove of famed author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.  Rawlings [...]

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A Drive Through Rockledge

March 3, 2010

We recently had the pleasure of driving through Rockledge, Florida on the way to Cocoa Beach for a “last” weekend away.  We called it our last weekend away because the baby was due the following week.  We are happy to report we are the proud new parents of a beautiful baby girl named Kathryn Elizabeth.  [...]

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Ooh-La-La Ohmega Salvage

December 5, 2009

In honor of our 1st Anniversary weekend – Lisa and I are taking a pictorial trip down memory lane.  Yes, we went to a architectural salvage store on our honeymoon.   Ohmega Salvage is a favorite of ours in Berkeley. Nowadays we tend to rate a community on the availability of old house parts.  What can [...]

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Loving Our Loving Cup

August 27, 2009

Lisa and I had the great fortune to visit Doc’s Architectural Salvage in Indianapolis last week. Wow, we were impressed! Doc has an amazing collection of architectural pieces from across the country. Doc described himself as a aggressive collector and it shows. He has a bit of everything including antiques, lighting, doors, stained glass, vintage [...]

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