Archive for September, 2007

Skamokawa Kayaking Center: Great Place For Kayaking

September 15th, 2007

Please excuse my off-topic post but I just got back from a great week of Kayaking on the lower Columbia river and wanted to pass on some info on this little known but great location to the several readers that expressed interest in Kayaking the lower Columbia. Skamokawa, WA is a sleepy little town in […]

The Hargis Portable Wall by Malcolm Waring

September 10th, 2007

It turns out that there IS wireless internet access here at the Skamokawa kayaking center here on the lower Columbia river! So I’m not off the “grid”.
Consequently, I was looking through the PFRE flicker discussions and noticed this one that is particularly interesting on some work that Malcolm Waring is doing. This looks like an […]

I’ll be Offline At Skamokawa For One week - Until Sept 16

September 8th, 2007

Starting tomorrow (Sun 9/9) I’ll be “off the grid” for a week (until Sun 9/16). We are participating in a kayaking adventure based a Skamokawa on the lower Columbia river. We’ll be retracing some part (the easy part) of the Lewis & Clark expedition via kayaks. As my son says, “dodging the wakes of container […]

For The Real Money Shot Hire a Pro

September 5th, 2007

Adriana Barton wrote a recent article for the Globe and Mail (Canadian national newspaper) on real estate photography. I knew this article was in the works because Adriana asked my permission to quote from this blog. Although I didn’t know when it was going to be published… Reader Drew King noticed the article and pointed […]

A Before and After Staging Story

September 3rd, 2007

John Grow over at www.sidelineproductions.com sent me a link to some before and after staging photos from a before and after staging shoot that he did. Click on the photo above to see the whole series of before and after photos.
We always hire a stager when faced with listing a vacant home because we’re convinced […]