puget sound: "Hood Canal Sunset" Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 10/14/07 12:55 AM
The recent post by the Bloggin' Bolen Brothers inspired me to share this recent shot of Hood Canal, one of the many popular waterways of the Puget Sound, here amidst the breathtaking scenery known as Washington State. You really owe it to yourself to read Gary Bolen's article. it's one of the better posts I've come across lately. I can especially empathize with one of his statements: "Sometimes the wind rushing through your hair helps one forget that it's gray." (To enjoy the full article, go HERE) The pictures that Gary shared within his article brought back many of my own personal memories of Lake Tahoe. Growing up in (9 comments)
puget sound: Kitsap County WA Real Estate Market Report for July 2007 - 07/10/07 05:10 PM
Real Estate Market Report/Conditions for Kitsap County WA for 07/10/2007 The following is a quick analysis of the combined single-family home and condo market within Kitsap County, Washington, provided by Rich Jacobson of Windermere Real Estate, in Silverdale, WA. Properties currently active on the market: 2097 Properties closed in the last 180 days: 1562 Average Sales Price: $305,732 Average List Price: $310,120Ratio of List Price to Sales Price: 99% Average Days on Market: 89 days Sales Pending this Week: 44Current Market Conditions: Have you ever seen molasses going uphill on a cold day? Well, that would pretty much describe the real estate market here on the Kitsap Peninsula (16 comments)
puget sound: "Countdown to Crabbing!" - 06/25/07 01:21 PM
Well, as hard as it may be to believe, even real estate professionals need an occasional day off, for time to relax and re-energize. As much as I truly enjoy my chosen vocation as a licensed real estate agent with Windermere Real Estate, in Silverdale, here on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula in scenic Washington State, there are times when I need a reprieve from the stress, a moment to escape, to find solace amidst the majestic splendor of the Pacific Northwest. And by far, one of my favorites ways to accomplish this is by taking my boat out crabbing on Hood Canal. Perhaps it's the calming affect of being on (4 comments)
puget sound: "Ferry, Cross the Mercy" - Life in Washington State - 10/06/06 05:05 PM
If you do a Google search for "Ferry," the 1st ranked site you'll find is the "Official Washington State Ferries" homepage. The history of the WA State Ferry System is a fascinating one, originating in the early 1900's with several private steamboat operators, known as the "Mosquito Fleet," to the present State-run operations we have today. The WA State Ferry System is the largest ferry system in the United States, serving eight counties within Washington and the Province of British Columbia in Canada. WSF’s existing system has 10 routes and 20 terminals that are served by 28 vessels. In fiscal year 1999, WSF carried (4 comments)
puget sound: Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 09/30/06 05:50 AM
I have posted a few blogs about living here on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula in scenic Washington State. However, I am always surprised at how many people have never heard of it, or do not have a clue where it is. The Kitsap Peninsula is actually considered part of the larger Olympic Peninsula in Western Washington. It includes all of Kitsap County, and parts of Mason and Pierce Counties as well. To the east is Seattle, a short ferryboat ride across the Puget Sound. And to the west, Hood Canal and the majestic Olympic Mountain range. The Kitsap Peninsula is proud to be (6 comments)
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