Tri-Cities, Washington, real estate and homes - thoughts and conversation.
Posted in Tri-Cities, WA on Jul 25th, 2008
Rumor has it (I feel like Perez Hilton) that the ABC show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition might be coming to the Tri-Cities. Wow!
This is by no means set in stone, but how cool will it be if it’s true? And why shouldn’t they come?
After all - we have a local ABC affiliate, KVEW - TV.
We [...]
Posted in Tri-Cities, WA on Jul 18th, 2008
Starbucks just released a list of every store they’ll be closing, and NONE of the Tri-Cities ones are supposed to fall under the axe. As you might remember, I’m a diet Coke fan, so dwindling numbers of the coffee giant wouldn’t have affected me.
BUT, because I am nothing if not cognizant of others’ needs [...]
Posted in Tri-Cities, WA on Jul 16th, 2008
On June 5th, I wrote a post about the unusually high water we had along the Columbia River in Richland.
Well, today I had a chance to get out to the park and take a picture of a much more normal water line -
Compare June 5th -
with today -
and 6/5/08
with today -
So, snakes should be gone, [...]
Posted in Tri-Cities Market, Tri-Cities, WA on Jul 12th, 2008
An unfortunate side effect of a slowing economy is the affect dwindling finances can have on the family pet. When someone needs to weigh buying food for the family vs. buying food for an animal, the family is going to win, every time.
Home sales are down in the Tri-Cities, and foreclosures are on the [...]
Posted in Tri-Cities, WA on Jun 28th, 2008
About a year ago, some people asked me how to get to the Farmers’ Market in Richland. Since fresh-baked cakes are more in my line of interest than fresh-picked produce, I couldn’t tell them.
Now I know, and it’s turned into one of my favorite aspects of the week. Location - along the Parkade in [...]