wichita homes for sale: The Mysteries of Naming Streets, Cities. - 11/02/21 10:55 AM
Have you ever wondered how streets and neighborhoods, even towns got their names?  I've thought about that for years.   Developers and builders might name streets and neighborhoods after loved ones, a point in history, or some other reference.  Streets might be a continuous grid with names continuing from city to city.  
 
Growing up in Kansas, the streets in my neighborhood were named after birds!  They were Redbarn, Robin, Meadowlark, Chickadee, and Brown Thrush to name a few.    These were 1950's homes in a middle class neighborhood, a cozy setting.
 
What about cities?  
 
The city where I grew up, Wichita, has several different definitions, with … (14 comments)

wichita homes for sale: You'll Never Succeed if You Don't Accept the Challenge - 10/23/17 07:19 PM
This past weekend I attended my high school reunion.  The weekend was very rewarding in several ways.  Because I have been volunteering for seven months to plan the reunion, I’ve made quite a few friends of classmates I did not know as well.  Connecting with classmates was just plain wonderful and it was nice to be remembered!  
 
Meeting up with an ActiveRain member in my hometown was also a nice bonus. 
After contacting at least ten agents, only one REALTOR  made arrangements to meet with me. 
We had originally met through Facebook as she also happened to attend the same high school, … (13 comments)

 
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