christmas: Decorated Street Signs in Prospect CT - 12/19/21 10:50 AM
Decorated Street Signs in Prospect CT
Here in Prospect CT the competition for best decorated street sign is in full aggressive mode.   I had done a post earlier in the month just as a precursor to one in which I would hopefully get more signs to share.  I did a little driving early this morning to find some more signs and it seems as if the residents are feeling a little in the Hum-Bug mode as there were very few decorated.
Here are a few more that I felt needed some recognition:


It's not likely that there will be more decorated signs over the … (20 comments)

christmas: Not Your Typical Band Of Carolers An Unforgettable Christmas - 12/29/20 05:32 PM
Not Your Typical Band Of Carolers An Unforgettable Christmas
As a kid, we would always be anxious for the Christmas tree to be decorated and to wait with very little patience for Santa to come. One Christmas stands out in particular as it was almost a complete bust.
My father was very active with the Portuguese Club in Waterbury holding elected office often and was very much respected by the community.  As the tree was going up, late on Christmas eve, there was a large commotion coming from the outside.  The tree was up but the ornaments still needed to be hung. 
With the … (15 comments)

christmas: 2020 Merry Christmas From Prospect CT - 12/25/20 08:32 AM
2020 Merry Christmas From Prospect CT
This past year has been has been like nothing we have ever experienced before and hopefully all that my read this have been exempt from personal loss from the virus at least.  For the most part we are well in our household even though the days are not spent as we have celebrated them in the past.
The Town Hall here in Prospect CT is lit up with creatures nibbling at the snow which is probably all gone now due to the warm temps and the rain.
The tree on the town green is aglow with white lights … (16 comments)

christmas: Merry Christmas from Prospect CT 12-25-2012 - 12/24/12 06:40 PM
Merry Christmas from Prospect CT
 
There’s a nip in the air, and a slight hint of snow, but the hearth is warm and there’s an abundance of happiness and good feelings in side.
 
 
Our tree is up and dressed for the family and friends that will share this day with us.
We extend the greetings of the season for those that are away and not able to sit with us.
From our house and our hearts we wish all a Merry Christmas and a joyous and Happy New Year
Ed and Cauna SilvaProspect CT
 
 Merry … (16 comments)

christmas: Christmas Photo Challenge . . The 12th Day of Christmas - 01/05/11 12:57 PM
Christmas Photo Challenge  . . The 12th Day of Christmas  
On the twelfth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meTwelve drummers drumming,Eleven pipers piping,Ten lords a-leaping,Nine ladies dancing,Eight maids a-milking,Seven swans a-swimming,Six geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree! Twelve Drummers Drumming
The twelve points of doctrine in the Apostles' Creed: 1) I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. 2) I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. 3) He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin … (4 comments)

christmas: Christmas Photo Challenge . . The 11th Day of Christmas - 01/04/11 02:03 PM
Christmas Photo Challenge  . . The 11th Day of Christmas  
On the eleventh day of Christmas,my true love sent to meEleven pipers piping,Ten lords a-leaping,Nine ladies dancing,Eight maids a-milking,Seven swans a-swimming,Six geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree. Eleven Pipers Piping The eleven Faithful Apostles: 1) Simon Peter, 2) Andrew, 3) James, 4) John, 5) Philip, 6) Bartholomew, 7) Matthew, 8) Thomas, 9) James bar Alphaeus, 10) Simon the Zealot, 11) Judas bar James.  (Luke 6:14-16).  The list does not include the twelfth disciple, Judas Iscariot who betrayed Jesus to the religious leaders … (4 comments)

christmas: Christmas Photo Challenge . . The 10th Day of Christmas - 01/03/11 02:15 PM
Christmas Photo Challenge  . . The 10th Day of Christmas  

On the tenth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meTen lords a-leaping,Nine ladies dancing,Eight maids a-milking,Seven swans a-swimming,Six geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree.  
Ten Lords A-leapingThe ten commandments: 1) You shall have no other gods before me; 2) Do not make an idol; 3) Do not take God's name in vain; 4) Remember the Sabbath Day; 5) Honor your father and mother; 6) Do not murder; 7) Do not commit adultery; 8) Do not steal; 9) … (3 comments)

christmas: Christmas Photo Challenge . . The 9th Day of Christmas - 01/02/11 10:40 AM
Christmas Photo Challenge  . . The 9th Day of Christmas  

On the ninth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meNine ladies dancing,Eight maids a-milking,Seven swans a-swimming,Six geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree.  
Nine Ladies DancingThe nine Fruit of the Holy Spirit: 1) love, 2) joy, 3) peace, 4) patience, 5) kindness,6) generosity, 7) faithfulness, 8) gentleness, and 9) self-control.
 
 
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christmas: Christmas Photo Challenge . . The 8th Day of Christmas - 01/01/11 02:17 PM
Christmas Photo Challenge  . . The 8th Day of Christmas On the eighth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meEight maids a-milking,Seven swans a-swimming,Six geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree. Eight Maids A-milkingThe eight Beatitudes: 1) Blessed are the poor in spirit, 2) those who mourn, 3) the meek, 4) those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, 5) the merciful, 6) the pure in heart, 7) the peacemakers, 8) those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake.
 
 
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christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/31/10 07:14 AM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business  

On the seventh day of Christmas,my true love sent to meSeven swans a-swimming,Six geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree. The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit: 1) prophecy, 2) ministry, 3) teaching, 4) exhortation, 5) giving, 6) leading, and 7) compassion (Romans 12:6-8; cf. 1 Corinthians 12:8-11)
 
Day 31
This morning I showed a couple of foreclosures to what will definitely be a 2011 transaction. I also sent out a blast email to … (6 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/30/10 02:19 PM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business  

On the sixth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meSix geese a-laying,Five golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree. The six days of creation that confesses God as Creator and Sustainer of the world (Genesis 1).
Day 30
Today I had some work to attend to for one of my buyer clients trying to close in 2011. I also had to do some maintenance on the computers taken from the old office so they would … (6 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/29/10 01:42 PM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business  
On the fifth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meFive golden rings,Four calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree.  The first Five Books of the Old Testament, known as the Torah or the Pentateuch:  1) Genesis, 2) Exodus, 3) Leviticus, 4) Numbers, and 5) Deuteronomy, which gives the history of humanity's sinful failure and God's response of grace in the creation of a people to be a light to the world.
Day 29
Today was a day of … (7 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/28/10 02:09 PM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business   On the fourth day of Christmas,my true love sent to meFour calling birds,Three French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree. Four Calling BirdsThe Four Gospels: 1) Matthew, 2) Mark, 3) Luke, and 4) John, which proclaim the Good News of God's reconciliation of the world to Himself in Jesus Christ.
Day 28
Did some re-organizing in the main office this morning. Met with a current seller to address details of a recent inspection and the closing dates in January. Have an … (8 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/27/10 01:50 PM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business  
On the third day of Christmas,my true love sent to meThree French hens,Two turtle doves,And a partridge in a pear tree.  
Three French HensThe Three Theological Virtues:  1) Faith, 2) Hope, and 3) Love (1 Corinthians 13:13)
Day 27
We had a bit of snow drop, and the wind decided to keep it pushing around all day. Attended to a new buyer inquiry that came in this morning, but they won't be ready to purchase until maybe March, but they will be attended … (2 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/26/10 10:28 AM
 The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business  
On the 2nd day of Christmas my true love gave to me... Two Turtle Doves Two Turtle DovesThe Old and New Testaments, which together bear witness to God's self-revelation in history and the creation of a people to tell the Story of God to the world.
 
Day 25  
Sent out a Blast Christmas Greeting to the 1100 people in my Data Base.
Day 26
Had to re-schedule my Monday showings, we're getting a bunch of snow. Worked on cleaning out paperwork from 2010 … (13 comments)

christmas: Merry Christmas . . . May your Day be filled with Happiness - 12/24/10 11:37 PM
Merry Christmas . . . May your Day be filled with Happiness  

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. From our house to yours,    Merry Christmas
 
On the 1st day of Christmas my true love gave to me...
A Partridge in a Pear Tree  
A Partridge in a Pear TreeThe partridge in a pear tree is Jesus the Christ, the Son of God, whose birthday we celebrate … (21 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/24/10 08:34 AM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business
  Wishing all my ActiveRain friends and extended family a very Merry Christmas
♫  Have yourself a merry little Christmas, Let your heart be light From now on, our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a merry little Christmas, Make the Yule-tide gay, From now on, our troubles will be miles away. Here we are as in olden days, Happy golden days of yore. Faithful friends who are dear to us Gather near to us once more. Through the years We all … (9 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/23/10 02:25 PM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business
A slightly different note tonight. There's a very special cul-de-sac in Wolcott CT called Frisbie Circle, where all the residents have gotten together to make theirs a very special Christmas Street. It's  not unusual for people to put up outside lighting displays as an expression for the Holidays.
The residents of Frisbie Circle in Wolcott CThave taken it a bit further. The invite all to come down the street to enjoy the outside lighting displays, but in turn they are seeking non perishable food … (10 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/22/10 02:15 PM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business It's getting closer. last minute panic is going to set in shortly and people will be out there with a vengeance trying to satisfy those last minute details.
It;s's also a time of year to be extra careful while out there as the Christmas celebrations have already started as well.
♫  Dashing through the snow in my rusty Chevrolet.Down the road I go, sliding all the way.I need new piston rings. I need some new snow tires.My car is held together by a piece of … (12 comments)

christmas: The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business - 12/21/10 09:30 AM
The December Challenges . . . Keeping the Christmas Spirit and Working to Maintain The Business
 
Only 3 1/2 Shopping days left until Christmas. It's a great season for parties, fellowship and giving.   
♫   Oh, I saw Elvis dressed as Santa ClausIn my home town shopping mall last night.I knew it must be himSanta is a very slim. And his sideburns where much darkerThan the whiskers on his chin. Oh, I saw Elvis dressed as Santa ClausHiding under that beard of snowy white.Then I saw his whiskers slip,When he curled his upper lip.Elvis dressed as Santa Claus last night.  … (5 comments)

 
Ed Silva, 203-206-0754, Central CT Real Estate Broker Serving all equally (Mapleridge Realty,  CT 203-206-0754  )

Ed Silva, 203-206-0754

Central CT Real Estate Broker Serving all equally

Waterbury, CT

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Mapleridge Realty, CT 203-206-0754

Address: Prospect, Cheshire, Wolcott, Waterbury, Naugatuck, Middlebury, Watertown, Southington,Thomaston, Plantsville, CT, 06479

Office: 203-758-6440

Mobile: 203-206-0754

Ed Silva is a licensed Broker serving the Central Connecticut area from the Waterbury CT Real Estate Office. He serves both sellers and buyers and also is an experienced agent for short sales. If you're thinking of listing your home, I would love to meet with you and share my marketing success package with you. My marketing reaches all the major listing sites with prime positions on the largest. I'd would appreciate the opportunity love to help you buy or sell in the Central Connecticut area.


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