There is no doubt that autumn is probably my favorite season. I try not to think about what follows autumn, as I relish the crisp days, the earthy smell, the golden light bouncing off the leaves.It is a time for hot, homemade soup. Fresh baked whole grain bread, drizzled with butter. Spicy herbal
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10/30/2007
Recently, a colleague told me that she was trying to set up an appointment to show a property to her buyer. The MLS sheet said "Call office for directions." So, my agent friend called the listing office.Basically, this agent was given the run-around - there was nobody in the office able to give h
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10/29/2007
Here is my Six Pack - six blogs I have written which I think are my best - thanks to Chris Griffith for this cool idea.I've only been blogging since April of 07, but I ramble enough about so many different topics, I was able to dig up six noteworthy ones (I've deleted the embarrassing ones!) Be S
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10/23/2007
Sometimes, figuring out rural communities can be downright confusing...especially if a tourist destination like Lake Wallenpaupack is a major part of the community. Making it even more interesting is the fact that Lake Wallenpaupack straddles the border between Pike and Wayne counties, and some o
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10/23/2007
One of the sometimes overlooked developments/homeowner communities in Northeastern PA is Paupackan Lake Estates, in Hawley / Lakeville, PA (Wayne County.) It is not very big, and does not offer a ton of amenities like The Hideout in Lake Ariel or Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, also in Lake Ariel.It
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10/19/2007
A couple of months ago, I was going to a mostly unfamiliar town to pick up a client from the train station. I had been to the town several times in the past, but usually as a passenger with my parents; I didn't pay much attention, and only knew it was a small town. Imagine my embarrassment when
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10/17/2007
If You're Tired of Chalet After Chalet, Have I Got A House For You! Now with a HOME WARRANTY!SORRY - TOO LATE - It's SOLD! I don't know about other people, but I get tired of seeing cookie-cutter homes that are identical...lined up along the highways and byways like tired soldiers who lost the ba
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10/16/2007
Greetings, everyone...and for all of my readers who are interested in Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, one of the most popular developments on Lake Wallenpaupack, I have good news! On October 11, 2008, WEICHERT, REALTORS - Paupack Group will be having an Open House Event! Several of our listings in W
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10/10/2007
It hurts my heart to think that my beloved Poconos are going become a mini Atlantic City with a few thousand slot machines...and heaven knows what else will slither in with them. Honestly, is that really what the Poconos is all about? What happened to cabins on a lake, getting "lost" in nature...
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10/08/2007
For as long as I can remember, I have loved to take pictures. I remember being so persistent with my mom in the Salvation Army one time, when I was about 8 or 9 - there was an old 35mm camera on the shelf for $2. I wanted it SO badly, and my mom, sensible woman that she was, tried in vain to talk
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10/04/2007