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2013 

Checking out houses at the end of no-where can be pretty spooky.  No power, no neighbor, nothing but the real estate agent and whatever remains in the house. While checking my photos, I quickly came up to one that showed a spook or a person in this area.  The next photo showed it empty but there...
03/30/2013
Arni Anderson, an artist who graduated from Harding University (College at the time) around 1974 and then stayed and taught in the college for a few years before striking out to seek his fame and fortune, is in town.  He stopped by to visit and told me about his latest project.  It is a coloring ...
03/29/2013
Viewed at a big and luxurious house that is for sale. Entrance steps for a pet.  It can't be a Great Dane, which we also saw as we toured new listings in Searcy AR, because the entrance appears too little. We were impressed by the corner steps which were wrap around and led to the entrance of a ...
03/27/2013
I had a few free minutes and looked back at some old advertisements. I have been in the real estate business for over 30 years!  Geesh!  The old ads that we used to run are now possibly becoming precious. Look at this one.  Who would have thought we'd ever find it interesting to look at this old ...
03/20/2013
Just look at the work involved in drawing this old Plaza Theatre in Searcy AR!  This is another pen and ink drawing by Searcy artist Bill Reames.  I also put another of his works for you to view.  Click HERE to see the other one.  He was selling these at Get Down Downtown last year.  He was a st...
03/19/2013
Those who know me better know that I taught Art in Searcy Schools for several years.  Among my talented students was Billy Reames.  He was really good at drawing and he has kept his art work developing through the years AND he still lives in Searcy Arkansas.  I saw him last year at Get Down Down...
03/16/2013
A few months ago I wrote a blog when I suddenly noticed that buildings that I had driven by hundreds of times were alike!  They were on opposite sides of the road (once the tracks) and looked as if they'd had the same designer. One of them recently sold and I watched as the wrecking ball got clos...
03/14/2013
  This home has character you just don't find much any more! Built in the mid 1800's this stately old home was once part of a 40 acre plantation which is now just 1.73 acres 3 blocks from downtown Searcy. It has 2 bedrooms, one with a large sitting area, and 2 baths, A formal dining room and livi...
03/11/2013
Most of the pictures that I post are loaned to me and I know the folks who loan them and the folks who loan them know the people in the picture! I was searching for something and there in the bottom of a seldom used file cabinet was this picture.  I cannot remember where I got it and I don't know...
03/10/2013
You can't help but LOVE this picture!  It was provided by Bridget Hart and here is what she said about the picture. It's my two kids, Charlie and Ann Hart, in 1961 in front of 1310 W. Arch.Their grandfather, Dick, was on the Searcy Police Department then. Themustache is a leaf they found in the ...
03/07/2013