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For the first time in a couple of years, we have had some measurable rain. I had invited a friend over on Wednesday, for a mid-afternoon cup of tea and some freshly-baked lemon loaf (with Meyer lemons from my bush/tree).She wanted to know how I was able to see the Blue…

I was driving my car, returning home from shopping. I heard the bagpipers! They were exactly where one of my neighbors had told me: corner of Union and San Jose! There was a small crowd, and smiles were on all of the listening faces. Some young folks were even doing a jig!…

This post will be brief – kind of like the days are! Of course, questions are welcomed!DEFINITIONS:AC (active contingent on selling another property)PCH (price change)PSB (pending sale, want backups)DOM (days on market)Active listings  51 incl. 1 BOM and 1…

Fall is in the air…… The market makes itself known…..This week there were 4 Price Changes amongst the active listings. That may be a record for this year. And it seems some of the Sellers are not ‘getting what they want ($$$) out of the property. So if they really…

‘El Nino ’98’My late husband made a note in some newly-poured concrete,  not knowing he was predicting the “new” normal. I met up with a friend today, and we were comparing our experiences with sump pumps. We both agreed that it’s become more the…

All Alameda, most of the time… Sunset and fog from Ballena Bay,  9-22-21I needed to get out of the house. So I drove up Shoreline, over to Ballena Bay, and ended up @ Alameda Point (the former Naval Air Station).  It was cool and windsurfers were abundant…