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Rebecca Gaujot, the GO TO REALTOR brings to our attention her blog a serious threat that everyone in our profession needs to know. If you have a flashlight App on your phone, or intend on adding one on your phone to help see, when visiting those homes without electricity, DON"T. Make sure you ...
10/29/2014
History of a Painting Ross Diner, Cartersville, Georgia. Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© Established in 1945, Ross Diner has been a part of 4 generations. While living in Cartersville, during the 1980's, I learned some history of north Georgia and its businesses. Diners always intrigued m...
10/26/2014
History of a Painting - "The Gag and Heave", South Bend, Indiana. Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© The White House Restaurants in South Bend were a local chain of 24 hour diners in the area. The most famous was the one across from John Adams High School. The Diner had several nicknames, su...
10/26/2014
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I was on my way to a Halloween Party, Officer! Every year, we are introduced to Halloween decorations that are spooky, funny and just plain fun. There is a home just down the road from us that has displays for Halloween, but my favorite is the flying which that had an accident with a telephone p...
10/25/2014
The Lerner Theatre - Elkhart, IN November, 2014 Performance Schedule Saturday, November 1, 2014 Horns of Plenty Preview of the 2015 Jazz Festival Doors open at 6:00 pm - Show starts at 7:00 pm Seating: Reserved $32.50, $27.50, $22.50 Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© Sunday, November...
10/21/2014
With the increased interest in Meth, we are discovering more homes becoming meth houses. There are investors that are buying up homes and renting them out, only to find out a year later the renters were manufacturing Meth. Now the home-owner is stuck with a problem home. Many of us are just le...
10/20/2014
Costco Wholesale to open November 14, 2014, in Mishawaka New business are popping up around the are, with the latest just east of the University Park Mall on East University Drive, in Mishawaka. The store backs up to the Indiana Toll Road and will offer 149,000 sq ft of shopping. Less than a h...
10/19/2014
ETHOS - "Spooktacular" Elkhart, Indiana October 24th and 25th, 2014 ETHOS - "Encouraging Technology & Hands On Science Helpng Children Love Science The theme for the event is : "The Sweet of Chemistry". The event is Friday, October 24th from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm and Saturday October 25th, fro...
10/19/2014
History of a Painting - Bonnie Doon, Mishawaka, Indiana While traveling around the country exhibiting at Art Shows and Festivals, several were close to home, so I painted some local places. Bonnie Doon was one of those places. The family-owned business covered South Bend and Mishawaka, with 5 l...
10/19/2014
History of a Painting A&W Root Beer Barrel South Bend - Elkhart, Indiana There was a time when building designs were used to attract customers, as well as Signs and other types of advertising. The Barrel became a popular design for Root Beer, as they buildings resembled the Barrel. Acrylic Pain...
10/19/2014