Tag Archives: Landscape

Photo Challenge: H2O

Water, two parts hydrogen one part oxygen, steam, vapor, mist, rain, dew, moisture, wet. We have many names for the stuff of life. With a challenge from Lignum Draco to… “show H2O in a photograph” I had to go to … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge: Nostalgia

The third quarter of 2016 draws to a close with Fall and Summer fighting for control. The end of summer used to mean the beginning of school and the end of lazy warm summer days. Growing up near the Atlantic … Continue reading

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Landscape

It’s no April Fool’s Joke when Cheri Lucas Rowlands lays down a landscape photo challenge. Cheri has even provided some helpful hints on getting it right. Laying out a landscape photo is not as easy as it looks. I know. … Continue reading

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Are Old Home Prices Coming Back?

Skip the year-over-year price trend and look at the median home price data over the past month, three months and six months. Not a lot going on here with prices slowly trending flat to downward. Only San Francisco shows much … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less)

Another week gone by but this one is different! Welcome to the first week of 2016. It’s the week where you keep writing 2015 as the date. The week where you most frequently practice crossing out and initialing your mistakes! … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge: Gathering

Winter in Northern California. It’s been a normal winter so far here in NorCal. That means we find rain in the rain gauge instead of dust. As I sit at my desk and look out my window I see clouds … Continue reading

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Winter Blues

No Seasonal Affective Disorder here… just bright blue skies after showers. And rain! We’ve had rain! Yay to no more drought! It’s been a few dry years here in California. It’s nice when the hazy California Sun gives way to … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

Well, it’s a #TBT… A look at the world the way it was in the 1950s and before… Black and White. This relates to the actual story of a seven-year-old kid once asking me if I was alive when the … Continue reading

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Still So Close!

August 2015 Median Home Price Data for the San Francisco Bay Area is now posted to the housing price trends page. The Bay Area median price dipped in August from its July high so we are still below the June/July … Continue reading

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Light and Lighthouses

Weekends are too short… don’t you think? Just a brief trip actually… down to the Coastside. That stretch of California coast from Pacifica down to the Santa Cruz county border centered around Half Moon Bay. The light was so so … Continue reading

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