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October 11, 2010
As you may know, Ambler recently hosted its 19th annual Oktoberfest. I spent a few of the initial Oktoberfest hours volunteering and had then planned to take some photos to share with you… but there was so much going on and I ended up having such a good time that my […]
October 8, 2010
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYHCeUfoAnw] Happy Birthday to John Lennon, he would have been 70.
September 15, 2010
If ever there was a time to appreciate the power of a low interest rate, this is it. But some of us relate more to dollars than to percentages, so let’s do the math. According to www.FreddieMac.com On April 29, 2010, just before the tax credit expired, the interest rate on […]
September 8, 2010
Almost everyday, and sometimes several times a day, I drive down Race Street and pass our humble library. It has looked so tired and sad the past few months, the only flash of color in the landscape was the yellow caution tape barring its front stairs. Unfortunately the library fell victim to one […]
March 16, 2010
My day began with a phone call cancelling my showing of a home listed 3 days ago. The appointment was cancelled because the house was already under contract, in 3 days! This didn’t come as a huge surprise as the home was well priced and in great condition. Last night […]
March 1, 2010
Call me crazy, or optimistic, but I actually felt Spring in the air today! Of course the greatly anticipated vernal equinox is still several weeks away, and we will continue to endure cold, and dare I say possibly more snow, but today Spring reared its lovely head. This realization prompted me to […]
January 30, 2010
Come visit me Sunday and see one of Ambler’s great historic homes. 86 Orange Avenue was built in 1890 in the heyday of Keasbey-Mattison. True to construction of the time it is a well-built, solid stone twin abounding with charm and character. This home features 3 levels, all with hardwood floors, an […]
January 27, 2010
Check out these little gems… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s62n8lALss] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3hSk0nyQY0]
November 17, 2009
Ok, I’ve been putting it off for a week, here is my obligatory tax credit post. Don’t be confused by my lack of enthusiasm, the tax credit is a great incentive to buyers and sellers alike. I believe that it will help push the economy forward in the short-term; what this credit […]
September 30, 2009
It is hard to believe that we only have three months left in 2009! If the calender didn’t aptly bring this to light, I would have deduced the impending winter due to the seemingly abrupt need for a wool poncho and slippers while writing this. Anyway… I thought it would be a […]
September 22, 2009
Be sure to check out the new autumn series at Ambler Theater, Jazz on Film, starting Wednesday November 4th. This great new series will explore the unique influence that Jazz has had in the movies. Expect to have your senses delighted by the likes of Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, and […]