Blog entries tagged with "vacation":


vacation: "Feeling Crabby?" - Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 09/22/06 02:04 PM
One of my favorites things I enjoy about living on the Kitsap Peninsula here in Washington, is taking my boat out on the Hood Canal, part of the extensive Puget Sound waterway. The Hood Canal is a long, deep, narrow strip of water wedged in between the Kitsap Peninsula and the … (9 comments)

vacation: I'm dreaming of trilobites... - 09/21/06 02:01 AM
Ok, if the title of the post confused you you might want to read my original blog post a few months back, "My other interest besides ActiveRain"  Basically one of my main interests is invertabrate paleontology, more specifically Trilobites, which I collect and prepare.Why am I dreaming about them?  Friday I'm … (13 comments)

vacation: Where are all the Rainer Widows? - 09/18/06 08:11 PM
Do you have a Rain Widow at home?
How do you handle all the time you spend on Active Rain and other blogs?
 I have a laptop which I keep with me now as we are watching TV (together). Every once in awhile he comments with a smirk "Are you on Active … (19 comments)

vacation: Vacation Time Leave early the last day or not - 09/17/06 06:42 PM
I just got back from Key West. I went with a group of friends and my girlfriend. We all went down on motorcycles and stayed for two days. We woke up this morning to find that one of our group got up at 6:45 AM to drive home. I don't know … (7 comments)

vacation: A beautiful day in Rhode Island - 09/17/06 01:16 PM
I just wanted to say what a Gorgeous day it is here in the Ocean State! The sun is shining. It is warm and I can hear the boats on the bay while smelling the honeysuckle and the Ocean mixed in together. I can't be blogging on a day like today. … (9 comments)

vacation: Tennessee = "vacation" on Google - 09/14/06 08:53 PM
Using video technology Tennessee's Tourism bureau doctored some scenes from an early Elvis Presley movie and replaced the original actress riding with Elvis in a red convertable with Dolly Parton in a 'made for the www' commercial promoting tourism in Tennessee.
http://elvis.com/graceland/special/video_elvis-dolly.asp
Thanks mainly to ads like this one a Google search of … (0 comments)

vacation: Closing Your Vacation Home - 09/14/06 08:28 PM
"Everyone dreams of a vacation home where they can relax, play and live part of the year carefree. A vacation home that is not properly cared for can lead to spending more time working on your vacation home than playing or relaxing. A few precautions when you leave your house unoccupied … (0 comments)

vacation: "Slow Down and Smell the Crabs!" - 09/07/06 03:19 PM
Okay, so I know it's supposed to be "Roses," but we weren't out strolling in the garden. We were out on our boat this past weekend, pullin' up our crab pots on the Hood Canal.
The point being, just a friendly reminder that there is more to life than real estate, or … (12 comments)

vacation: Vacation Photo Fun - 09/07/06 09:22 AM
The kids are back in school now writing essays called,  "What I did on my Summer Vacation."  And I just saw a beautiful photo of a picture of a Cotswold Cottage on a post.This picture is of our 3 year old in Petoskey, Michigan.  As you can see, she has a … (10 comments)

vacation: Back from the cabin - 09/04/06 09:18 PM
We'll I just got back from the weekend at a lakeside cabin out in Omak, WA.  It was a fun trip, spent a lot of time hanging out with friends, paddling around the lake, and best of all not even thinking about work.     Almost as soon as I unpacked the car I was … (11 comments)

vacation: Labor day! - 09/03/06 08:29 PM
Rainers, have a great Labor Day.  I'm taking the rest of the weekend off and going to Santa Cruz to lie on the beach and start a new Dean Koontz book.  And be safe if you're doing any traveling, lets all come back after the break and do some quality blogging.Good … (0 comments)

vacation: Have a great Labor Day weekend - 09/01/06 05:09 PM
I hope all the "rainers" out there have a great labor day weekend, and are able to enjoy a little bit of time away from the real estate world.  I'm heading out shortly for a cabin in Omak, WA for the next three days with 14 other people, including Caleb.  So … (10 comments)

vacation: Aaargh! - 08/31/06 02:33 PM
Lots of people talk about the "addiction", maybe it's a curse.  I thought I was above the fray but I'm learning I'm not.  The sucking sound is getting louder.  I have a new buyer appointment this afternoon and I'm leaving on vacation tomorrow morning, but I'm just getting sucked in further.  … (5 comments)

vacation: Driving License - 08/30/06 02:35 PM
I took my brother to get his driver's license today. It was a really nice day as far as the weather and the wait went. I went to a DMV here in Chicago and it really has changed.
One Saturday I went looking for my driving abstract and the guy was … (3 comments)

vacation: I'm Curious - Attracting the Buyer - 08/30/06 12:06 PM
This is more of a cry for help from Seasoned Professionals than it is a commentary.  Living and working on the Big Island of Hawaii we obviously see a lot of tourist traffic. Question is - how to get infront of a prospect who is comming over to the Islands on … (12 comments)

vacation: Too Much of a Good Thing - 08/10/06 03:37 PM
I haven't had time in the last couple of weeks to write anything new. But then again, I don't think I've had anything in mind worth recording. Why? Well, it's not because we've been slammed with new business - oh, I'm not complaining, business is good. And, it's not because we … (0 comments)

vacation: A Taste of the New Jersey Shore - Salt Water Taffy - 07/29/06 03:39 PM
If you can't visit our New Jersey seashores and walk on our boardwalks, you can at least get a taste of it with our Salt Water Taffy.Anyone that has ever visited the our Jersey Shores and it's boardwalks has encountered the smells and the variety of colors and unique flavors of Salt … (0 comments)

vacation: East Coast Getaways: Jersey Shore - Something For Everyone All Year - 07/18/06 11:37 PM
The Jersey Shore has much more variety than its name implies. Sure, it has great beaches, boardwalks, boating, fishing, food and fun during the summer. But these same coastal areas are great any time of the year for romantic getaways, walks on the beaches, shopping, special events and, of course, there … (0 comments)

vacation: Off-Roading At Wharton State Forest, New Jersey - 07/17/06 07:15 PM
Wharton State Forest, which is part of an area known in New Jersey as the Pine Barrens, is the largest single tract of land within the New Jersey State Park System. It is also the site of Batsto Village, a former bog iron and glassmaking industrial center from 1766 to 1867 … (1 comments)

vacation: Powhatan Renape Nation, an American Indian Nation - 07/16/06 01:11 PM
The Powhatan Renape Nation, an American Indian Nation located at the Rankokus Indian Reservation in Westampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, is recognized by the state of New Jersey as an American Indian Nation, as well as a non-profit entity. In addition to providing social services to the American Indian community … (0 comments)

vacation: Tour and Explore New Jersey's Wine Trails, Festivals and Events - 07/15/06 11:09 AM
More than two hundred years ago, London's Royal Society of the Arts recognized two New Jersey vintners for their success in producing the first bottles of quality wine derived from colonial agriculture. Today New Jersey's wineries continue the tradition of producing high quality wines. But New Jersey's two dozen wineries offer … (0 comments)

vacation: New Jersey Lighthouses - 07/15/06 11:04 AM
New Jersey, with its extensive shoreline, has at least 20 working or historic lighthouses. Most are open to the public, but you need to check their open hours as each has their own schedule. For more information select one of the links below: New Jersey Lighthouse Links:New Jersey LighthousesNJ Tourism, LighthousesNew … (1 comments)

vacation: Don't hang your hat on rental income. - 07/13/06 07:41 PM
Don't hang your hat on rental income. In other words, rental income has dropped by more than 1/3 since the late 90s. We're talking short term rental income, for vacation property in the mountains, Summit County. Renting a property short term will subject the home to additional wear and tear, certainly excludes … (0 comments)

vacation: Great Getaways and Fun Things To Do - 07/13/06 05:17 PM
One of the big advantages about living or vacationing in and around New Jersey is that you are right in the middle of everything with interesting and fun places to visit and sightsee, exciting events to attend, as well as having tremendous shopping and dining opportunities. It's all here or within … (1 comments)

vacation: New Jersey Attractions - 07/12/06 01:57 PM
New Jersey's 127-mile coastline is the perfect summertime destination. From Sandy Hook to Cape May, the Jersey shore has long been known for its beaches, bays, resorts, charming seaside communities, boardwalks, and amusement parks. It is a cultural center, filled with museums, theaters and orchestras. There are lots more to do … (0 comments)

vacation: Music Festivals In and Around New Jersey and the Delaware Valley - 07/11/06 11:53 AM
The greater Delaware Valley region has a rich, diverse musical culture. It offers a wonderful variety of musical events that occur through the year for everyone to enjoy.Here are links to information about various major music festivals happening annually in and around New Jersey, Delaware Valley and the Mid-Atlantic region:Bluegrass FestivalsBluegrass Delaware Valley … (0 comments)

vacation: 101 Things To Do In New Jersey - 07/11/06 11:47 AM
Here are a list of things to do in New Jersey that has something for everyone to enjoy. It's provided by the New Jersey Travel and Tourism bureau. Click here for link to 101 Things To Do in New Jersey.Click here for my previous blog article for an expanded list of … (0 comments)

vacation: Property Management for Investor/Owners in SE NC - 07/09/06 12:37 PM
My firm, Network Real Estate, not only handles the sales of investment properties, our Pleasure Island, NC office has a large vacation rental department and an online rental reservation system at our website www.networkwilmington.com.  Pleasure Island covers Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and the Fort Fisher areas of NC. All 4 of our offices … (1 comments)

vacation: Outer Banks Real Estate Connection - 07/07/06 10:05 AM
I am happy to be posting my daily blog post here. I have been blogging about the real estate market on the Outer Banks of North Carolina for over 6 months now at www.obxrealestateconnection.com 
Check back daily to learn about the real estate market, local news, and anything else related to the … (0 comments)



 
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