realtor in richmond va: GOLD! GOLD! GOLD! - 01/25/09 06:40 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
January 24th, 1848 was the day gold was found in California, leading to the great gold rush there.  James Marshall was a carpenter working on the saw mill of his partner Johann Sutter near Coloma, California, when they found it.  Unfortunately for the pair, others were … (1 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Estimated 830,000 Lives Lost in China Jan. 23 - 1556 - 01/25/09 06:34 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
January 23rd, 1556 was the day of what is believed to be the worst loss of human life from any one volcano.  Records were not that accurate, but it is estimated that as many as 830,000 people died as a result of the Shaanxi Province earthquake … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: DANGER: PLEASE READ: VERY IMPORTANT: LIFE OR DEATH - 01/23/09 12:57 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA.  I love Richmond VA real estate.
Today, I wanted to share a very dangerous situation that I walked up to this past Wednesday.  I know most of you would never do anything like this, but I am posting this experience just in case it has crossed your mind.
One of my good friends, who's also one of my "A" clients and me went to look at two homes yesterday.  The first was in Mechanicsville, VA, which is … (13 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Victorian Style Homes-Victorian Style Furniture You probably did not know this! - 01/22/09 07:31 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. I love Richmond VA real Estate.
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
Queen Victoria of Great Britain ascended to the throne at the age of 18 in 1837.  She reigned over the vast British Empire for nearly 64 years, the longest serving Monarch in the United Kingdoms history.  The Victorian Era is considered … (0 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Nuclear Weapons No--Nuclear Power Yes--Nautilus - 01/21/09 09:31 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
On January 21st, 1954 the USS Nautilus was launched and so was the era of nuclear submarine power.  Over the next several years Nautilus rewrote the record books for submarine speed and distance benchmarks.  For the first time in submarine history, a ship was able to … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Longest time in History-Turned in to condos in my hometown - 01/20/09 02:29 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
John Marshall was nominated for the Supreme Court on January 20th 1801.  He was unanimously confirmed by the Senate on the 27th, and took office on February 4th of the same year.  He served on the court until his death in 1835, the longest serving judge … (1 comments)

realtor in richmond va: You think the War in Iraq is taking a long time?... - 01/19/09 02:53 PM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
The Hundreds Year War lasted from 1337 to 1453 between royal families from current day England and France.  It was not really a single war, but a series of unusually long conflicts divided by rather short periods of peace so that historians have grouped their study … (3 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Do Houses Really Talk - 01/18/09 09:07 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the Realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA.
I purchased the Talking House package about six months ago(Yes, I know).  I would like to get responses from everyone on AR that can share their experience with these devices.  I have not noticed how it has helped at all.  I could be missing something here, but I just don't get it. 
It seems to me that the sales pitch is to rent out their radio transmitters to FSBO's and when they still don't get their home … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Great Home in Glen Allen VA-Just outside of Richmond - 01/18/09 08:08 AM
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realtor in richmond va: How to keep them and not let them get away! - 01/18/09 07:30 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Sometimes, I think I will just post a short memo that has no major historical interest.  I think it will be more or less a "trivia" posting.  Today, I have one that fits that category.
Joseph Glidden was born January 18th, 1813.  He patented an invention that played a vital part of our western expansion.  There were very few trees in the mid west, so making fences to keep cattle and horses within confined areas was nearly … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: This is worth a $100.00 bill don't you think? - 01/17/09 10:52 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston Massachusetts on January 17th 1706.  Franklin became a printer, author, inventor, statesman and diplomat.  His most successful authorship was for "Poor Richards Almanac" from 1733 to 1758.  He invented bifocal eye glasses.  He was among the very first to make … (3 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Who is Terrible? This guy is! - 01/16/09 05:38 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
"Ivan the Terrible" became Czar of Russia on January 16th, 1547.  Under Ivan, Russia expanded to the east and north and became more strongly unified.  He was a bright man, but was given to fits of rage at times.  During an argument with his oldest son, … (1 comments)

realtor in richmond va: If You Love Your Country, Be Thankfull for This - 01/14/09 01:33 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
January 14th, 1784 was the date when the Continental Congress of the United States ratified the Treaty of Paris.  This officially ended the Revolutionary War between the Colonies and Great Britain.  The stated purpose of the Treaty was to declare the intention of both parties to … (4 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Tregedy in Penn. 170 Lives Lost at Opera House - 01/13/09 12:21 PM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
January 13th, 1908 was supposed to be a night to remember in Boyertown, Pennsylvania.  A new exciting play was being performed at the Rhodes Opera House.  Unfortunately, one of the performers accidentally kicked an oil lamp over during the play, and the entire building was quickly … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: You Probably Did Not Know-Photography Buffs Might - 01/09/09 11:50 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Sometimes, I think I will just post a short memo that has no major historical interest.  I think it will be more or less a "trivia" posting.  Today, I have one that fits that category.
Daguerreotype- On January 9th 1839 the French Academy of Sciences announced the process of "daguerreotype" and that date is now recognized as the birth date of modern photography.  It was not the very first process to produce images onto various media, but … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Jan. 7 History- Cut 8000 Miles off the Trip - 01/07/09 07:05 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
On January 7th, 1914 (although the official opening was not until August 15th of that same year) a steamboat made a historic journal through a 48 mile long canal linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.  The Panama Canal trimmed about 8000 miles off the trip for … (2 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Jan. 6 History-Telegraph - 01/06/09 09:22 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
On January 6th, 1838 Samuel Morse demonstrated his telegraph machine to the public and the new world of long distance communication began.  Morse's machine was a lever to "tap" on connected by wires to a listener and a power source.  A series of dots and … (1 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Jan. 6 History Revolutionary War - 01/05/09 11:32 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
Many people use the name "Benedict Arnold" to describe someone they think betrayed them.  He was of course a general for our Revolutionary Army that changed sides and joined British forces.  On January 4th 1781 he and his 1000 man army entered Richmond Virginia.  He … (4 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Jan 3 History-Great Discovery - 01/03/09 05:06 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Today, I want to spotlight a historical event.  Some historical events affect the future in ways we regret or celebrate forever.  Some are just footnotes in the chain of human existence.
January 3rd, 1922 was a day of an amazing discover in Egypt.  Howard Carter and his team unearthed the intact tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamen.  Until that discovery, the wonders of the past in Egypt were largely an interest to only specialist and archeologist directly involved in … (4 comments)

realtor in richmond va: Jan. 2 History - 01/02/09 02:01 AM
Hello Everyone!  This is your friend Nate Rowe the realtor in Richmond VA representing homes in Richmond VA and homes in Henrico County VA. 
Catastrophes, both manmade and naturally occurring ones, have marked our history as a people.  Many people not directly involved share the pain of those who are lost or suffering.  Sometimes I will post an article about a historical event which ended some lives, and altered many others.  It is good to remember.
Sago, West Virginia, January 2nd 2006 was the site of a tragic mine disaster.  Thirteen coal miners were trapped for 2 days while desperate rescue … (1 comments)

 

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