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2009
Here's a newly-listed foreclosure bargain in Hidden Canyon, La Quinta, that merits an indepth look. This bank-owned home, listed September 23, is a Ridge Gate Two with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, den, formal dining room, and casita. Technically the second-largest floorplan, the extra casita makes it l...
09/27/2009
This morning, my husband, Kirk, and I enjoyed the season's debut of the La Quinta Farmers' Market, now commencing its second year in the streets of Old Town. You couldn't ask for a more appealing backdrop for a food-and-flowers market than the Spanish Colonial architecture of Old Town. The p...
09/27/2009
I hadn’t realized that Abraham Lincoln was the tallest man to serve as U.S. President (6’4”) and the only one to have a patent in his name (for creating a buoy system to hoist submerged boats). Impressive height and ingenuity–two unexpected traits I mentally add to the resume of our most beloved ...
09/19/2009
The eagerly awaited reopening of the La Quinta Certified Farmers' Market will occur September 27 as the popular open-air market commences its second season in the streets of Old Town La Quinta. "We love being back in Old Town," enthused manager Paul Palodichuk. "They have been incredibly supporti...
09/11/2009
The newly minted fourth-graders looked expectently at Mary Pat and me as we introduced ourselves during the first week of school. Twenty nine-year-olds commencing a new school year in a brand new school. They had heard rumors that grade four was special, even beyond the thrill of attending a just...
09/08/2009
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Perhaps the recent weekend here in the desert—with record-setting temps of 118° in Palm Springs—will be summer's last hurrah. Even for a long-time desert dweller who luxuriates in the sun's warmth, high triple digits can be a tad enervating. As we commence the autumn season, the first day of Sept...
09/03/2009
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Perhaps the recent weekend here in the desert—with record-setting temps of 118° in Palm Springs—will be summer's last hurrah. Even for a long-time desert dweller who luxuriates in the sun's warmth, high triple digits can be a tad enervating. As we commence the autumn season, the first day of Sept...
09/02/2009
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Coachella Valley September Market Report
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