After three snowy weeks of Winters Fury we are still working at digging our way out. Snows such as this are not common in Allyn, Washington. We set at sea level! We are all enjoying the rare icy flakes of white, and will enjoy it even more the day they melt away- but one good thing has come from
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01/05/2009
History is all around us. Sometimes we get curious as to why things are the way they are. For instance I was searching today on-line for some information on the quiet little town of Allyn, Washington, when I ran across a trivia question. Who or what was Allyn, Washington named for? After some res
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01/05/2009
I value good service. I am fortunate to have Sales Associates who also value good service. I know this to be an accurate statement because of the feedback I receive from our clients. The remarks I hear most often from our clients are: "Your Agent was prompt" or "She was very attentive to our need
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01/03/2009
My 23 year old nephew, Mark, just purchased his FIRST HOME. How Cool is that? What is really Cool, is that his Realtor is a remarkable new Agent recently licensed to our Belfair Windermere Office. Realtor, Josh Murphy, just graduated from North Mason High School... in 2008! Is that not really C
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01/02/2009
It's a Monday and the Last week of 2008. May the New Year bring Forth a Robust Economy and a Rebounding Real Estate Market. Since joining and posting to AR I have explored, written and commented on a host of Topics. However, I am still a Real Estate Professional and a Managing Broker and must con
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12/29/2008
This is one of the friendly locals in Mason County.I know in most places it is rare to see wildlife this close, but we are used to it here. Most of the deer will eat right out of your garden,or for that matter right out of your hand. Many of the little communities here ask that you do not feed t
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12/28/2008
Quite a few countries celebrate Boxing Day on December 26th every year. It is not as common in the United States, and few really know what it is. Some believe it represents the day that we return unwanted gifts to the store. Or the day that we pack up all of the wrapping paper, decorations, and
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12/26/2008
This picture was taken in Allyn, Washington, and is a view of Case Inlet, also known as North Bay. Allyn is a unique little town where everyone knows your name.Most of the residents live on the hill above the bay in the golf course and lake community of LakeLand Village. A friendly smile and a wa
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12/23/2008
What is next is purely up to us. With a new year fast approaching- it is a good time to plan for what lies ahead. What ever that maybe it is entirely up to us how we use it. We can choose to hide in fear of the possible outcomes, or we can embrace the opportunities as they present themselves. Eve
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12/23/2008
One of my favorite things to do in the Northwest is Sail. I go every chance I get. Some days the waters are still and peaceful, and others are quite the opposite, but all are an adventure. Living on the Peninsula, sailing opportunities abound. Deep blue waters of the Northwest Carved from great g
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12/23/2008
