Category Archives: Blogging

When People No Longer Matter

Do I think these people will be back? No. I think a great many of them will discover it’s better to take a chance on your own failure than to put your future in the hands of a entity that is focused on profits instead of people – as if there is no connection between the two.

Is There Anything You Won’t Take A Picture Of?

Some of us choose the road less traveled, and some of us photograph it as we go along.

Where the Wild Things Are: Sadie’s Eleven

A place where wild things add to the tranquil feel of an unusual home.

Nature vs. Culture at Sadie’s Eleven

It’s interesting, our perception of weeds.  What makes a plant a weed? Hmmm, I think it’s all in our heads.  We buy into a cultural norm that says one plant, like a rose, is desirable and beautiful, and another plant, like a dandelion, is undesirable and therefore ugly. This is true for more than just…

Mars and Venus Sell Real Estate

What I think are fresh new ideas on marketing his property might just be a misalignment of the planets.

For Sale in Leesburg, VA: The Dog Does Not Convey

A rare opportunity for a teacher to actually “do” and not just “teach.” My chance to collaborate on the marketing strategy for a very unusual property in Loudoun County, VA.

Blogging Comes of Age in the Movies

Nora Ephron’s new movie Julie & Julia (opening Aug. 7th) does for blogging what her 1998 movie You’ve Got Mail did for email.