So the other night the Army did an unannounced training exercise over town. For over an hour multiple aircraft flying search maneuvers. I should have gone out earlier and taken some shots, but went out just after midnight and grabbed a shot just as they left. Since I was out there already, of course grabbed a few more shots. Here they all are. Continue reading Nights Shots
Amanda and I have put an offer on a house in Port Angeles.
It’s an older home (1918, nearly 100yrs.) has some nice open spaces, and some nice work spaces too. A cute back yard, and a great view of the mountains.
Closing isn’t scheduled until the end of August, so anything could still happen, but wanted to post up some pictures anyhow.
Garage EastGarage EastShaged up Cellar. Extra storage, furnace and hot water tank.South side with cellar door open.From front door looking through entry. living room, kitchen and into the sun porch. One of several ceilings which needs some updating.West side of the home.obligatoryBack yard from gate. wood storage raspberries, raised bed, and apple tree. Lots of herbs.West interior space of garage.East interior space of garage. With wood stove and workbench.South side of home. Sun porch, and gardens.Garage. Lots of line drying options here.Cellar AccessEast side gate. Chimney for oil furnace.North (Street) side of home. Original leaded diamond glass windows. Most are fitted with custom storm windows to seal out drafts. Nearly every window opens, but most of the weight cords have been broken.East side of the home. Windows to the pantry, living room and parlor.Front door. Someone looks to have lovingly stripped and refinished it. We will likely repaint it again. Hah.Storage closet in the sun room. Also the attic access. Think we can get our chest freezer into here?The light fixture from the “Pink” bedroom. I don’t know if it will stay, but it’s kind of cool in its own uniqueness.The living room and dining/parlor room both have these old drop lights. Each bulb has its own switch so you can dial in the amount of light you want. How goofy.Living room from parlor. Amanda says the pink carpet has to go. I’m not so sure, it’s really nice carpet. The furniture comes with as well, including the price stickers from the garage sale that must have happened previously. ;DLiving room from the other corner. Door to the beige bedroom entry and parlor.From the beige room into the living. It may look like wood, but it’s just new vinyl. The floors in the bedroom and parlor will need to be replaced with something more fitting to the age of the home, but that’s just cosmetic.The Pink room. Nothing else to be said.Pink from the other corner. That’s the narnia closet.From parlor looking into the living room.The parlor/dining space.wood stove. Only a few years old.So, that “crown molding” wallpaper has to come down. But over all this is the family living space. Pretty open and bright,Sun porch. The missing window on the right is the kitchen table. The sill has been widened you could sit there. ;-DSouth wall of the pantry. The pantry is a huge space, 10′ x 6′ Holds lots of potential for reworking the kitchen.North wall of PantryKitchenYup kitchen. Pantry is there on the right.Kitchen / eating area. From the Blue room.Speaking of.. The bathroom with its ballet bar.Commode.Blue room into the kitchen.The blue room has lots of seating. 3 Chairs!And a dresser and bed.And again…Closet to Narnia.Yeah, even I agree that this carpet can go sooner rather than later. Even if it too is in good condition.Q exploring, or just wanting the cameraLooking out the kitchen towards the rear door.From the kitchen into the living spacesKitchen Builtins: Ironing board cubby and a closet?Front Entry:Front of houseWest side frontThe Narrow west side.East SideDining AreaSouth facing sun porchHas been enclosed, used to be the exterior wall.Storage closet. Maybe move the laundry here?The access to the attic space