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2014 

  Would You Call Your Opponent's Attorney, to Get Information, or Represent YOU in Your Case? If you were in an auto accident and the other driver hired an attorney to represent them in settling the case, would you call that same attorney to represent you too?  Common sense tells you to get your ...
12/30/2014
Jim Brickman at the Morris - "On a Winter's Night, Dec. 29, 2014. The 2014 Holiday Tour features Jim Brickman's Holiday favorites and hits; "Valentine", "If You Believe", "The Gift", "Angel Eyes", and "Sending you a Little Christmas". at 7:30 pm, December 29th at the Morris Performing Arts Center...
12/28/2014
How Low Can You Go?  I'm Not Talking the Limbo.    I'm Talking Gasoline! For the last few weeks we have seen the gas prices drop from almost $2.90 per gallon for regular gas to where it is now.  Last week I heard the gas prices would probably be under $2.00 per gallon by the first of the year.  I...
12/28/2014
We're Not Just, All About Elkhart County.   By the name "Elkhart County Subdivisions" you would think we were all about Elkhart County.  As of January, 2015 we have also adopted the name "Friends & Neighbors Real Estate", as we expand into St. Joseph, Marshall, Lagrange and Kosciosko Counties. Wi...
12/28/2014
History of a Painting - "Steak and Shake" St. Louis, MO. Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© While exhibiting in the area of St. Louis, I decided to see what they had in their area that was nostalgic. After some discussion with area locals, found that the oldest Steak and Shake still in existence...
12/27/2014
History of a Painting - Mr. Peanut at the Peanut Shop, South Bend, IN. Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© I remember in the 1950's and 60's, in the middle of South Bend, at Michigan St. and Monroe, there was always an aroma of Peanuts in the air. Planters Peanuts had company stores and we were f...
12/27/2014
Lights, Lights, Everywhere! - December Active Rain Challenge. Merry Christmas! I have always been fascinated with Christmas yard displays as a child.  My parents would drive us around to see them all.  Well, guess who has a yard display like none other on our block.  Now I am almost embarrased!  ...
12/24/2014
1940's New Years Eve Dinner/Dance Party - Palais Royale, South Bend, Indiana. Wednesday, December 31, 2014 The Palais Royale, located in the same building as the Morris Performing Arts Theatre, on the corner of N. Michigan St and Colfax opened in 1922 as a big band dance hall.  Renovation and res...
12/23/2014
 History of a Painting - "Hot Diggity Dogs", Chicago, Illinois Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© When you go to Chicago, everybody knows where North Michigan Street is located. Next to the Chicago River is the Wrigley Building, a Chicago landmark in itself, but across the street to the east and...
12/20/2014
History of a Painting - "Tomorrow, The Big Day at Wrigley Field", Chicago, Illinois. Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston© While showing my Nostalgic Paintings around the country, I was always aked the question, "Do you have anything from around here?"  That started me on a quest to return to all m...
12/19/2014
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