June 2, 2008
I took the picture to document the bumper crop of flowers that are starting to form on my organ pipe cactus. Of course I was worrying about lighting the cactus, documenting the most number of […]
June 2, 2008
I really like dimensional shingle roofs. They add texture and color, and last longer in the desert sun than regular composition shingles. But you do have to FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS! That’s why the kegger isn’t […]
June 2, 2008
A pretty similar pattern, at first glance, to the one I showed you in #39 of the series. In fact I had only one sub folder that I’d labeled “square in a square”. I had both patterns […]
June 1, 2008
At least till they move out. Our “missed it by that much” series is over, so we’re going to the other extreme for a while. The next few days WMLSPOTD will all be from the […]
May 31, 2008
Some Screw-ups Can Easily Be Fixed And It’s Even Easier To Avoid Them In Your Classic Las Vegas Home
One of the primary goals of VeryVintageVegas is to educate. Not a lot of what they sell at Lowes/Depot is appropriate for the style, design and architecture of the 40’s 50’s and 60’s homes that we promote. […]
May 31, 2008
I like this one a lot. It doesn’t have any hidden designs. It’s fairly common and can be found downtown, in Paradise Palms, Francisco Park and Glen Heather. I’m sure it in other neighborhoods as […]
May 31, 2008
I think we’re supposed to look at the fireplace, and the coffered ceilings. Unfortunately, I just can’t take my eyes off the purse or car battery or lunch box or whatever that is that’s sitting […]
May 30, 2008
The underwriter leaned back in her chair. Her thoughts weren’t on the stack of files in front of her. She was worried about losing her home. She bought it two years ago, you see. In July, as […]
May 30, 2008
Actually the listing just says: Bank owned. As Is. Buyer to pay all Sellers normal closing costs. Your agents commission might be reduced if you make an offer that’s too low. Everyone has to share the […]
May 30, 2008
Another almost got it right Kodak moment. The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!