Saturday, May 25, 2013

House selling and sunny days

Memorial Day weekend 2013: sunny weather, good clamming tides, opening day of Saturday Market and a three day weekend. The perfect storm for tourists. Sunny, but still a chilly 48 with cold north winds on the Spit. Who cares? Not Alaskans!






House For Sale

Today was the first showing of the cabin, and it was 60 degrees here! We worked our butts off getting the place cleaned up and cleared out, and it looked pretty darned good when we were done. This need to maintain cleanliness for short-notice showings is the hardest part of selling and stresses me the most. If the temperature were warmer I'd suggest taking the trailer camping somewhere until a good offer comes in, then we could go back to living like normal slobs. 

Tractor

 What is it about tractors that is so exciting? Bob is giddy with excitement and the neighbors are begging to take selfies on it. But the wi...