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2011
They predicted snow overnight but I didn't believe it. I guess I should have. Turns out they were right and we woke up to the gray shine of a cloud covered snowy day. But, no worries... it'll melt! And probably by tomorrow as our temperatures are supposed to be back up to 65 degrees tomorrow ...
05/11/2011
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Aaah, the slow pace of summer is about to arrive in Laramie, Wyoming. Last Saturday was graduation for most of our University college graduates (Law School graduates this Saturday), with finals and the semester ending as well. What does this mean for the Laramie residents that live here year ro...
05/10/2011
Today's post is decidedly UN-real estate oriented. While browsing through pictures, hoping to be inspired by a regional shot, I found this memory instead. While it was taken at Vedauwoo, a local outdoor attraction, I thought the emotion might be universal. After hiking around the rocks and tra...
05/09/2011
After negotiations result in a contract to buy a home, a buyer has to decide.... to inspect or not inspect? The answer... is not straightforward. It depends on the buyers and the actual property being purchased. Is the ho...
05/08/2011
One of the coolest things about going to our dentist (if anything can be cool about going to the dentist!) is the flower garden by the front door. Somehow, it is in a perfect sheltered south facing location letting it sprout up earlier and stick around longer. Thus, I was delighted to find thes...
05/06/2011
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People in general always seem surprised by the price of land here in Wyoming. I guess they figure with so few people and so much land prices should be lower. What they don't realize is that the ratio of public land to private is greater out here than anyplace else. Additionally, this area was b...
05/05/2011
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The beautiful state of Colorado is only 25 miles south of Laramie on Highway 287. While Colorado is known for its wilderness and majestic mountain beauty, our family likes to head that way for an escape to urban civilization. This is the sign that greats us when we arrive at the border: It'...
05/04/2011
All right you people out there with your pictures of flowers and grass, butterflies and trees... Here in Laramie, Wyoming, we are showing signs of spring as well. Ha! I even have evidence of it, a photo of our lilac bush, today, May 3, 2011 with....wait for it...wait for it ......... a BUD! An...
05/03/2011
When I was a kid I remember going on endless country drives with my parents . Back then, I never understood the purpose and did not look forward to the boring explorations of the dusty back roads where we lived. Halfway through the drives, my brother and I usually ended up with our heads tilted a...
05/02/2011
Life is ironic, isn't it.?! I can't tell you how many late nights I have spent in my self-assigned role of Santa, Easter Bunny and even Leprechaun quietly creeping around in the dark and cold thinking "I can't wait until I don't have to do this anymore..." Well, now, I officially don't have to....
05/01/2011
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Brenda Whitman, Live in Laramie Real Estate
Broker/Co-Owner, Laramie, Wyoming