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Focusing on real estate in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax and Falls Church. Neighborhood notes, community commentary, local landmarks and informal information to help you know the area better.

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2010 

A few weeks ago I was one of the people who defended Harry Reid when he said Obama was "light-skinned" and with "very little negro dialect."  I have a pretty high tolerance for mistaken utterances and bad words.  As I often say, I've called my wife some pretty vile things, and I love her.  But n...
01/29/2010
Before I share my opinions, it's important to understand that I don't like brussel sprouts. That doesn't make me a bad person. I don't like man-kisses. That doesn't make me a bad person. Which leads me to this thought---and I realize this might be radical thinking---we should be able to think or ...
01/29/2010
In late middle school I attended Wakefield Country Day School a fantastic little private school in Rappahannock County near Flint Hill VA. If you're a parent of a school age child and you live within about 30 miles of Wakefield, I highly recommend you consider enrolling your child here.  A fact o...
01/27/2010
My brother and sisters and I grew up at the north end of the Shenandoah Valley where the Skyline Drive begins its way down the Shenandoah National Park. Here in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Valley is full of hills and dales. Contrast this with say Illinois, where my cousins grew...
01/26/2010
  I stumbled across the following article and felt incredibly honored and flattered. This is   Are you a homebuyer going it alone? A renegade who doesn't need the support and expertise of a real estate agent...at least not until you have found "THE" house. Is this the best plan to get the best de...
01/26/2010
I am the first to admit that I don't know the specifics of Obama's new plan to regulate the banks. But I will say that on a philosophical level I can say that I just don't understand how it can work because it just doesn't take into account the fact that people in a free society will find a way t...
01/26/2010
Recently my blog has focused on personal memories and family stories. Most likely I'll soon return to real estate tidbits or arguing politics, but I wanted to tell a quick Royal Village story. Royal Village is a subdivision of Front Royal Viriginia that was built in the shadow of the sulfur-spewi...
01/26/2010
When I was a youngster baseball was impossible in our suburban neighborhood. Hardballs and windows are a bad combination. From time to time, we played wiffle ball (often with a paper and tape ball), but almost every day we played football. We played football in the front yard, in the back yard, i...
01/25/2010
Rent includes all utilities. Located near Belle View shopping center, GW Parkway, Route 1 and the Beltway 1BR/1BA Condo / $1195 /month Bedrooms --1 Bathrooms --- 1 full, 0 partial Parking --- Ample public Pet Policy --- No pets Deposit --- 1 month rent DESCRIPTION Nicely maintained condo ready to...
01/24/2010
Frank Nesbitt was my paternal grandfather. By the accounts of his contemporaries and my personal recollections he was sort of man among men---a likeable leader well-recognized in his community. I recently wrote a quick note about his mortgage and realized that many of my younger cousins and young...
01/23/2010
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