Steven Cook's (stcook) Blog

Summer Brings Sales - In Foreclosures VIII As summer continues warm, we find that the sales are down a bit now.  There were twenty-three (23) foreclosure sales found last week in the Tacoma newspaper (TNT),  but there were only eighteen (18) this week. Unlike last week which was split over four d...

Garfield Street Fair - "Honoring Yesterday, Moving Forward Today" The annual Garfield Street Fair is coming up on August 17th, from 10 am to 5 pm.  This year, instead of using nearly two full blocks on Garfield, the fair will be using one block on Garfield, and then two shorter blocks on Park Ave...

What You May Not Know About My Past   Here are a few things that you may not know about my past: 1)  One summer, in my teens, I spent nearly all day, every weekday at a lake swimming.  The typical day started with getting up about 7 am and after a quick breakfast, and packing a lunch, walking a m...

What a Month - Weatherwise                                                   The month is over, and things were very different for the Seattle Tacoma area in July.                                                                                                                    The first thing th...

  Summer Brings Sales - In Foreclosures VII As summer continues warm, we find that the sales are down a bit now.  There were twenty-three (23) foreclosure sales found this week in the Tacoma newspaper (TNT),  which is down seven from last week’s thirty (30). These were split over four dates. Four...