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2014
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Open House 2728 Unicorn Lane NW Please drop by Sunday, June 1st, between 1 and 4 pm to see this upscale townhouse in Chevy Chase's Chatsworth. Just off Oregon Avenue, this community combines convenience to the city with the amenities of Rock Creek Park. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath (plus 2 half baths...
05/31/2014
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You've earned your newly minted real estate license and a certificate from Big Box Property's Academy of Real Estate. And they've let you loose on the streets of Washington, DC. First off, the vast majority of people who earn a real estate license are not around two years later when it's time to...
05/31/2014
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This is a luxury condo development that I spotted while driving around checking out some of the beautiful farms in Lancaster County. The construction was of the highest quality, and the whole place showed great pride of ownership. And I understand there is an on-site restaurant that has an exc...
05/30/2014
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On my trip to Pennsylvania over Memorial Day, I spend a lot of time in Lancaster County, the heart of Amish country. And one of the trademarks of the area? Horse drawn buggies! They seemed to do well along side the many cars in the area - the horses seemed more comfortable sharing the road me t...
05/30/2014
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My mother was an artist, and like many artists, she used family members as the subjects of her painting. When I was about three years old, she had me pose (it seemed like it was for hours at a time) with Bucket, the sweet kitten who was my first pet. This painting is on my living room wall, an...
05/29/2014
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She is sometimes called "Letitia", after William Penn's daughter, who is sometimes said to be the insiration for the gilded statue that sits on top of the Pennsylvania state Capitol Dome in Harriburg. The globe she's standing on is about four feet in diameter, and the staff in her left hand was...
05/28/2014
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Over Memorial Day, I took a road trip to Pennsylvania, and someplace between Bird-In-Hand and Harrisburg, we drove through a little town along the Susquehanna River called Marietta. And all of a sudden, I heard bagpipes - a lot of bagpipes and drums. And I realized that we were about to witnes...
05/27/2014
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I met this lady this afternoon in a field of golden flowers near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Actually, it was outside of Bird In Hand, Pennsylvania, deep in Amish country. I had to get out of the way of a horse drawn buggy speeding down a country road to get this shot. Cows are such cool aninmal...
05/25/2014
It's Memorial Day Weekend, and I'm stuck in a funky WiFi place! This could take a while today. So here goes: Steve and Jan Bachman: For Lee This is one of the most beautiful photos I've ever seen on ActiveRain. Wow. Anna Krutchen: Little Miss Right - Director of First Impressions Oh yes! ...
05/25/2014
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Annapolis is a city of wonderful water views. Monday, I had lunch, sort of a mini-meetup with some blogger friends, and this was the view from our table at the Carrol's Creek Cafe. The smell of the creek must have made the crab taste especially good, and this was what you saw looking over towa...
05/23/2014
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