Professional Bull Riders come to Pueblo - 08/31/07 08:04 PM
The Professional bull riders have made their world wide head quarters on the Historic Arkansas River walk of Pueblo or HARP. Ty Murray was on hand and gave a speech to the hundreds in attendance, standing on Union Ave. The $11Million dollar building housing PBR sits on the River walk and
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A Hatchet Ranch Adventure (Dena and Beths big adventure) - 08/31/07 01:06 PM
Recently I had a client contact me about looking for property on Hatchet Ranch. Beth (found me on Active Rain) had seen the entrances from Interstate 25, and asked if I would show her some vacant land. Hatchet Ranch is made up mostly of 40 acres parcels, but a few are larger. The
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The Hatchet Ranch ~ Colorado - 08/31/07 12:11 PM
The Hatchet Ranch The original Hatchet Ranch off of I 25 and exit 77 is for sale. The original house, out buildings and corrals with the 225 acres is listed for $1,100,000. The property has a total of three houses, water rights and views included as well. A landmark for those traveling
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You know you're from Colorado if... - 08/29/07 02:15 PM
You have seen this before, but I'm going to share it again. I hope it brings a smile to you! And tell me what you think about jeans in church. Did you know there is a real South Park - I've got pictures! How about bears on the porch? You know
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Welcome Wally Ross to Colorado Western Real Estate! - 08/28/07 11:47 AM
Please give Wally Ross a warm welcome to Active Rain! Wally is the newest Realtor / Broker at Colorado Western Real Estate, llc. Wally lives in Kiowa County Colorado is specializes in farm and ranch property. When Wally walks around a property he sees things most people don't. He looks for corner
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In the Event of an Emergency ~ Fremont County Colorado - 08/27/07 07:36 AM
It's hard not to notice the air sirens going off in Fremont County periodically. Originally put to use for the coal miners. Different sequence of sirens meant different things. Today, when the sirens go off they can mean a few simple things. One blast of the siren - signals emergency equipment
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Perky Coffee in Pueblo : The Real Scoop - 08/26/07 03:28 PM
Perky Coffee (719-544-1278) at 421 N. Main St in the Lobby, the corner of 5th and Main in the Historic Federal Building. Well known for their coffee and free WiFi, Perky Coffee in now serving homemade ice cream. Soon adding sandwiches and soups - great news for those of us
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La Veta Colorado - Wind and cows welcome - 08/26/07 02:46 PM
La Veta Colorado - Wind and Cows welcome Between highway #69 and highway #160 off of County Road 520 and mile in off of Brown Dog road. Stop at the gate and turn left. Corners marked. Could be perfect for a wind farm. MLS # H108611A Parcel #26680 List Price: $250,000
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Tell Me What You Want - give me an assignment! - 08/26/07 02:05 PM
Mariana Wagner has written a series of posts giving us suggestions on things to write about. This is a wonderful primer that I really think everyone should save and refer back to as needed. But what I want to know is - what do you want to know about my area?
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Mission Style Church, La Veta Colorado - 08/25/07 10:32 PM
At the base of the Spanish Peaks is the tiny town of La Veta, Colorado. The population of this little town is approx 925, but that number fluctuates in the summer. The town is not far from the Sante Fe trail, Cuchara, and sits at 7000 feet above sea level. The
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Picture Post Cards from Colorado - 08/24/07 11:14 PM
Recently I made my annual trip from Canon City to Breckenridge Colorado. Along the way I stopped and got some picture postcards. To Joanne, thanks for sharing your town with me. You live in such a beautiful place. To Kristal, Wish you were here. You would have taken a better picture
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Referring Realtors for the American federation of Government Employees! - 08/21/07 05:57 PM
Colorado Western Real Estate is happy to announce that we are now the Referring Agency for the American Federation of Government Employees #1867. As members of the armed services including the Air Force, Navy, Army and Marines move into the Southern Colorado area they will be referred to Colorado Western Real
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Colorado Western Real Estate goes golfing! - 08/21/07 04:29 PM
Colorado Western Real Estate is happy to announce our sponsorship for the TEXAS - COLORADO JUNIOR RYDER CUP 2007. This event will take place at the Green Valley Ranch golf club. The event is taking place Sept 7-8-9, 2007 Colorado Western Real Estate will be holding a drawing for the participants, the winner
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The World according to Dena ~ - 08/20/07 01:43 PM
Stephanie Edwards - Musa tagged me for a media MeMe. By the time I'm done with this one it will be my fourth MeMe and everyone reading these should know more than enough about me. (But thanks for playing and reading along anyway.) The first MeMe has been lost - oh
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I spy - A Colorado Afternoon - 08/19/07 12:22 PM
I spy with my little eye a beautiful Colorado afternoon. I spy sunflowers dancing in a gentle breeze under a sunny sky. I spy the mountain range behind my house looking greener than in years past. I spy the country road that runs in front of my house that reminds me little of the
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Play around at Elmwood Golf Course in Pueblo - 08/18/07 08:56 PM
In the center of Pueblo is Elmwood Golf Course. Easy to get to by way of Thatcher Ave or Pueblo Blvd at 3900 Thatcher Ave. Green fees range from $13.50 - $28.00 Carts $9.50 - $18.00 and a bucket of balls $4.00 - $6.00 When you play a round on the City
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Is the glass half full or half empty? - 08/17/07 10:54 PM
Is the glass half full or half empty? CNN is reporting on the foreclosure rate around the country just like every other news agency. Investors will take this news in different ways. But this maybe the time for you to buy low and sell high in the future. After all, those
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Inspector Petey at your service - 08/17/07 09:44 PM
Today I was at a house waiting for my client and inspector to show up. And since the weather was a little cooler I decided to wait on the front steps and enjoy the day. Not five minutes into my wait I was approached by the largest dog I've ever seen!
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The Old West in Penrose Colorado - 08/14/07 10:47 PM
If you are driving to fast down highway #50 between Pueblo West and Canon City you could miss a little taste of the old west. There are two old stage stops along Beaver Creek. Long closed up and dilapidated, they are still interesting to explore. If you listen carefully to some
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As seen on TV ~ Bishops Castle - 08/11/07 10:56 PM
You have probably seen Bishops Castle on any number of television programs. The castle sits on highway # 165 near the town of San Isabel, CO. Jim Bishop is a one man work horse and has been building this castle for approx 40 years. Since finding the ground and starting this project as a teenager
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Strike 3 ~ MeMe'd and a book review - 08/05/07 09:04 PM
I've been Meme'd by Toby Boyce and since I've been Meme'd two other times I won't bore people again with the trivia that is my life. I'm going to take a clue from Toby and Carole Cohen and give you some of my favorite books. Warning! I'm a variety reader. I'll go
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The law of Averages/ What's a blogs R.O.I? - 08/05/07 03:03 PM
If all that quality time is spent reading on how to approach: FSBO's, staging houses, difficult buyers, financing information, learning something new, trading experiences, gaining photography information, sharing your knowledge, asking questions instead of watching TV or eating bon-bons. The average house sold in my area is $127,000. The average income in
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Allied Building, BBQ and Networking ~ Second Verse same as the first~ - 08/02/07 11:33 PM
Wednesday I was asked to go help Allied Building Supply of Pueblo celebrate it's First Annual Customer Appreciation Day and BBQ. My friend Pam Simmons is Allied's salesperson and chief organizer of this event every year. So when a friend asks what else would I do but help out. <<<Steve Actually Pam
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The Reality of blogging - 08/02/07 04:18 PM
How real are we to our clients and potential clients? Lately I've been getting compliments on my blog. Some of the compliments are based on the content I put into my posts but mostly they come from another view point. Calls have come into me saying how personal I am, how
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