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Real Estate Agent - Chris Alston (Keller Williams Realty, Silicon Valley, California) - 01338415
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Getting your Buyers to BUY! ActiveRain University is hosting another great FREE webinar!  Wednesday November 30th, 2011. 10-11am PST Hosted by Chris Alston Sign up by clicking here --> http://bit.ly/sAYX1d   Why should you attend this awesome webinar? Are your buyers waiting for something before...
11/27/2011
“Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.” Bo Bennett Sometimes we wonder what creates enthusiasm…  Looking at that person across the room, smiling while they work, knocking it out of the park.  Readily picking up the phone to hammer out another call.  Eag...
11/27/2011
I was driving up Highway 101, from Santa Barbara...  And as I was driving, I saw this barn on the side of the road.  I quickly picked up my camera and snapped these quick pictures.  They are not the best quality, but it they are of a rather unique barn!  The side of it seems to be painted like a ...
10/19/2011
So I took a picture of a tree.  A tree at sunset, or maybe sun down, or whatever you want to call it.  The sun was down, and as I was drivng back from Southern California I pulled out a camera and snapped this picture.  What a beautiful tree...  Just sitting there on the hill, on the side of the ...
10/19/2011
"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are." Bernice Johnson Reagon Wow...  Now I am not sure who Bernice Johnson Reagon is, but I now want to find out more about this wonderful sounding person. I wonder if life has challenged her and sh...
10/17/2011
One thing I love to do, is to go new places with my son Ryan.  He is so eager to explore the world, just like all 4 year olds do!  Through all the exploring and tinkering and running and jumping and wanting toys comes the times I need him to stand a bit still to take a picture I can put in the ph...
10/15/2011
Solvang is located North of Santa Barbara a few miles inland from Highway 101. This Danish Village is a place you could spend all day, or many days exploring. Sometimes you have to remember that you are still in California!  And did I say FREE parking everywhere? It seems that wherever you look, ...
10/15/2011
Traveling to Southern California on Highway 101 towards Santa Barbara takes you to a cut off to a city called Solvang.  A Danish hamlet located a few miles off 101 before Santa Barbara, and what a treat do you have in store! Don't plan on spending a few hours, consider a few days! At the end of t...
10/14/2011
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I am spending the weekend in Sunny Solvang, CA.  It is a Danish community in Southern California about 30 or so minutes north of Santa Barbara.  After a long day taking in the sights, eating the food and exploring with my son we headed back to our room, exhausted! I looked out the window and saw ...
10/14/2011
What a great time at the Cupertino Tournament of Bands on Saturday night (October 8th, 2011).  The annual event is hosted by Cupertino High School. You have to excuse my pictures, as I broke my camera and was using a loner type.  :)  We all brought jackets, food, blankets and really enjoyed the 4...
10/12/2011
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