Tag Archives: Landscape

Photo Challenge: Tour Guide

Posted on February 7, 2018 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

What do I love about where I live? Good question. I’d drawn to it frequently. I feel better when I’m there even if the weather’s not good. It reminds me of my mis-spent youth at the Jersey Shore. The beaches … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Ooh, Shiny!

Posted on August 16, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

A weekly photo challenge to show something shiny, a distraction, from Andrea Badgley of the wordpress crew. When I’m out walking I’m most frequently distracted by flowers. We are blessed with some lovely wildflowers during the springtime here in Northern … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Elemental

Posted on August 9, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

How to portray the elements: earth, water, air, and fire? This week the wordPress community has been challenged by Erica V. to show the elements. Here are some examples from along the Northern California coast between Santa Cruz and San … Continue reading →

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Employment Oops

Posted on July 21, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Trends suggest employment usually picks up in the spring-summer-fall triangle. We’re back to a typical foggy San Francisco summer this year. The employment data is in a fog, too. See June 2017 employment trends here.

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Photo Challenge: Transient

Posted on June 21, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Drifting along on my path through the universe I find all to be transient…

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Reflecting

Posted on May 10, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Taking a photo with a camera is all about reflections. We need light to reflect off an object or a place or a person to get those sensors buzzing. Here are a few reflections from the last few weeks that … Continue reading →

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Thankful

Posted on December 19, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

So thankful this year is coming to a close. Need a free tip? Stay healthy! Employment health? Not so much either. The “seasonally adjusted” employment figure for California looks okay but November 2016 is a repeat of 2015 with a … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: New Horizon

Posted on December 9, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

You probably know the old saying, “Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.” That well-turned phrase is a good metaphor for my life this past year. For 2017 I resolve to see the trees AND the forest. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Chaos

Posted on November 4, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Even in the midst of chaos an island of order may appear. See Ben Huberman’s Photo Challenge: Chaos here.

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Local

Posted on October 14, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Home is where the heart is, or so says Jen H. in her challenge to show “Local.” She goes on to say: “Home is what and who is local — the places and people we know by heart.” I live … Continue reading →

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