As summer winds down...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_top_darien_weekly_home_stats
American flag for Labor Day, vidavibrante.com, Google, 2013:
Friday, August 30, 2013
Being Cool
Calvin and Hobbs: A great pair...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_being_cool
Calvin and Hobbs, Bill Watterson, wiki 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_being_cool
Calvin and Hobbs, Bill Watterson, wiki 2013:
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Celebrating 125 Years of National Geographic Photography
125 years of great photography...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_celebrating_125_years_of_national_geographic_photography
Pyramids of Giza, James L. Stanfield/National Geographic/Twisted Sifter, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_celebrating_125_years_of_national_geographic_photography
Pyramids of Giza, James L. Stanfield/National Geographic/Twisted Sifter, 2013:
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
New York's Epic Boatlift of 9/11
An amazing story...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_new_york_s_epic_boatlift_of_9_11
New York Tugs, huffingpost.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_new_york_s_epic_boatlift_of_9_11
New York Tugs, huffingpost.com, 2013:
Home Prices Up, Consumer Confidence Climbing
Looking better...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_home_prices_up_consumer_confidence_climbing
Consumer confidence, The Conference Board, New York Times.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_home_prices_up_consumer_confidence_climbing
Consumer confidence, The Conference Board, New York Times.com, 2013:
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Secluded Spot off Annapolis for Sale
A chance for island living in Maryland...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_secluded_spot_on_island_off_annapolis_for_sale
Secluded spot, Michele Sheiko, WSJ.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_secluded_spot_on_island_off_annapolis_for_sale
Secluded spot, Michele Sheiko, WSJ.com, 2013:
Monday, August 26, 2013
The Lure of the Lighthouse
The romance, fantasy...and reality...of the lighthouse...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_the_lure_of_the_lighthouse
The lure of the lighthouse, Bob O'Connor, WSJ.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_the_lure_of_the_lighthouse
The lure of the lighthouse, Bob O'Connor, WSJ.com, 2013:
Sunday, August 25, 2013
2001 Space Odyssey/Blue Danube Waltz
A great sci-fi film...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_2001_space_odyssey_blue_danube_waltz
Musical Moments features music I've enjoyed over the years. I hope you do, too...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_2001_space_odyssey_blue_danube_waltz
Musical Moments features music I've enjoyed over the years. I hope you do, too...
(MrEvansMusicwiki2013)
Friday, August 23, 2013
Closings Led Darien Home Stats in the Past Week
Back to school on Monday...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_led_darien_home_stats_in_the_past_week_1
The Country School, Winslow Homer, 1871 Wikipedia, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_led_darien_home_stats_in_the_past_week_1
The Country School, Winslow Homer, 1871 Wikipedia, 2013:
Celine Dion Lists Florida Compound for $72.5 Million; Christian Candy Buys Manhattan Mansion for $35 Million
As my friend Helen Timmerman said, "Breathtaking. Looks somewhat like my place -- same sky..."
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_celine_dion_lists_florida_compound_for_72_5_million
Celine Dion Florida property, Alexandre Parent, Wall Street Journal.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_celine_dion_lists_florida_compound_for_72_5_million
Celine Dion Florida property, Alexandre Parent, Wall Street Journal.com, 2013:
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Elmore Leonard, a Great Writer, Dies at 87
A writer people loved to read...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_elmore_leonard_a_great_writer_dies_at_87
Elmore Leonard, wf,z.com/wikipedia, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_elmore_leonard_a_great_writer_dies_at_87
Elmore Leonard, wf,z.com/wikipedia, 2013:
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Re/Max Files for IPO as Housing Market Continues Upswing
Up, up and away...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_re_max_files_for_ipo_as_housing_market_continues_upswing
Re/Max, Seth Perlman, AP, NYTimes.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_re_max_files_for_ipo_as_housing_market_continues_upswing
Re/Max, Seth Perlman, AP, NYTimes.com, 2013:
Monday, August 19, 2013
Higher Prices Sap Foreign Interest in U.S. Real Estate
Foreign investors backing away...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_higher_prices_sap_foreign_interest_in_u_s_real_estate
Housing, Campanile, Wikipedia, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_higher_prices_sap_foreign_interest_in_u_s_real_estate
Housing, Campanile, Wikipedia, 2013:
To Cover New York, Zillow Buys StreetEasy
The City scene...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_to_cover_new_york_zillow_buys_streeteasy
StreetEasy.com, Wikipedia, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_to_cover_new_york_zillow_buys_streeteasy
StreetEasy.com, Wikipedia, 2013:
Sunday, August 18, 2013
The Rat Pack and The Birth of the Blues
...And a good time was had by all...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_the_rat_pack_and_the_birth_of_the_blues
Musical Moments
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_the_rat_pack_and_the_birth_of_the_blues
Musical Moments
(MrEvansMusicwiki2013)
Friday, August 16, 2013
"Under Contracts" Top Darien Home Market Stats
Busy summer in Darien...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_under_contracts_top_darien_home_market_stats_1
Summertime along Long Island Sound, execroom, Wikipedia, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_under_contracts_top_darien_home_market_stats_1
Summertime along Long Island Sound, execroom, Wikipedia, 2013:
Rock Star Alice Cooper Recalls Stint in Greenwich, CT
Cooper on stint in Greenwich...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_rock_star_alice_cooper_recalls_his_stint_in_greenwich
Alice Cooper, Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto Sun/QMI Agency/WSJ.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_rock_star_alice_cooper_recalls_his_stint_in_greenwich
Alice Cooper, Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto Sun/QMI Agency/WSJ.com, 2013:
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Top 100 Pictures of 2012
For some great photos...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_top_100_pictures_of_2012
The Alpinists, Jakub Polomski/Twisted Sifter, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_top_100_pictures_of_2012
The Alpinists, Jakub Polomski/Twisted Sifter, 2013:
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Wired Gives Us a Look at Tesla's Rigorous Testing
Tesla final testing...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_wired_gives_us_a_look_at_tesla_s_rigorous_testing
Tesla testing, Tesla/Wired.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_wired_gives_us_a_look_at_tesla_s_rigorous_testing
Tesla testing, Tesla/Wired.com, 2013:
Wired's Business 101 -- News Not Noise
News not noise...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_wired_s_business_101_news_not_noise
Business sources, Wired.com, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_wired_s_business_101_news_not_noise
Business sources, Wired.com, 2013:
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
How to be a Better Conversationalist
A chance for chitchat...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_how_to_be_a_better_conversationalist
Chitchat...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_how_to_be_a_better_conversationalist
Chitchat...
Friday, August 9, 2013
Whitney Houston -- I Will Always Love You
The amazing Ms. Houston...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_whitney_houston_i_will_always_love_you
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_whitney_houston_i_will_always_love_you
(MrEvansMusic2013)
Closings Lead Darien Home Stats
Summer sales in Darien...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_lead_darien_home_stats
Darien's Long Neck Point and nearby area, Panoramio, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_lead_darien_home_stats
Darien's Long Neck Point and nearby area, Panoramio, 2013:
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Musical Moments: Victor Borge -- Hungarian Rhapsody #2
The wonderful Victor Borge...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_victor_borge_hungarian_rhapsody_2
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_victor_borge_hungarian_rhapsody_2
(MrEvansMusic2013)
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
A Beautiful, New Look at Rome
A Roman holiday...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_a_beautiful_new_look_at_rome
St. Peter's, Ricardo Andre Franz, 2005:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_a_beautiful_new_look_at_rome
St. Peter's, Ricardo Andre Franz, 2005:
Monday, August 5, 2013
Darien Housing Market Update as of July 31
Looking good...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_darien_housing_market_update_as_of_july_31
Darien monthly statistics, Darien MLS, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_darien_housing_market_update_as_of_july_31
Darien monthly statistics, Darien MLS, 2013:
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Darien Home Sales Price, Sales Volume Up in Latest Stats
Moving right along...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_darien_home_sale_price_sales_volume_up_in_latest_stats
Uncle's Deli, Darien, K. Allen, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_darien_home_sale_price_sales_volume_up_in_latest_stats
Uncle's Deli, Darien, K. Allen, 2013:
Darien Building Permits Jump 23%
Building upswing...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_darien_building_permits_jump_23
Rebuilding in Plymouth Lane, Megan Spicer/Darien News, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_darien_building_permits_jump_23
Rebuilding in Plymouth Lane, Megan Spicer/Darien News, 2013:
Saturday, August 3, 2013
Musical Moments: Adele -- Someone Like You
I hope you enjoy this...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_adele_someone_like_you
(MrEvansMusicwiki2013)
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/musical_moments_adele_someone_like_you
(MrEvansMusicwiki2013)
Friday, August 2, 2013
Closings Led Darien Home Stats for the Past Week
Latest Darien real estate update...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_led_darien_home_stats_in_the_past_week
Summer Squall Approaching, seen from Darien's Pear Tree Beach, K. Allen, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_closings_led_darien_home_stats_in_the_past_week
Summer Squall Approaching, seen from Darien's Pear Tree Beach, K. Allen, 2013:
Famous European Spots After Dark
An evening tour of Europe...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_famous_european_spots_after_dark
Trevi Fountain, Hisham Besheer, 2008:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_famous_european_spots_after_dark
Trevi Fountain, Hisham Besheer, 2008:
Thursday, August 1, 2013
A Beautiful Portrait of New York
A New York State of Mind...
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_a_beautiful_portrait_of_new_york_1
Grand Central, Tony Cenicola/New York Times, 2013:
http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_a_beautiful_portrait_of_new_york_1
Grand Central, Tony Cenicola/New York Times, 2013:
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