Our old house was haunted. I'll go to my grave knowing this as true. I have talked to others that lived in it before and after me. They had not heard what i saw and heard in the house, and their stories are the same as mine.
Not just old house noises. Its haunted. It was a cool place to live in. Dave On Jan 1, 2008 2:10 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It reminds me of the historic house in Melbourne Florida. I was > "protected" by being on an historic registry, bronze plaque and > everything. Had a local reputation of being a haunted house, due to a > horrific murder committed on the premises about 100 years earlier. Had > a successful restaurant operating within. The next year it was the > parking lot for a new CVS drugstore. > > > David J Brooks wrote: > > I think the angle and crop you have here is very good Paul. It shows > > what looks like the main part very well. > > > > I hear what you are saying about old houses. We have similar problems > > in this area. Our surrounding towns seem to hold these historic > > buildings in high value and do everything they can to keep them. Some > > have been turned into small schools or professional offices, many > > others are sold for $1.00 and moved to a special area that has been > > set aside for these houses. Buy the lot, move it, fix it, and you have > > one hell of a nice street. > > > > Here, in Stouffville, they just look at it as an old house and pretty > > much let developer have their way. Not allowed to cut trees, well cut > > them anyway and pay the fine. I hear my old farm house we lived in is > > now going to be saved. I hope i had something to do with that, with my > > letters and news paper letters. Now if the kids don't burn it > > down....... > > > > Dave > > > > On Jan 1, 2008 10:39 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> A sad pic, shot on a gloomy day. This is a farmhouse located about a > >> mile from my house. It was built in 1832, although some additions are > >> more recent. Ever since I lived here, it sat on 27 wooded acres. The > >> property was recently sold to a developer, and the area directly > >> adjacent to the house has been clear cut and bulldozed. I'm sure the > >> developer will leave the rest of the trees because he plans on > >> building 10 houses that will be priced at a couple million each. But > >> unless someone pays to move the farmhouse, he's going to tear it > >> down. The only shot I could really get was this tight crop. Worked on > >> it for quite a while. Don't think it succeeds all that well as a > >> photo, but at least it records part of the building. By the way, the > >> family that built it still owned it when it was sold. I guess they're > >> entitled to cash in, but it's still sad. > >> Shot with the DA 16-45, f5.6, on a very dark and gloomy day: > >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6790967&size=lg > >> > >> Paul > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > >> follow the directions. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. > A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated. > When it is complete the Bavarian Cream Illuminati will rule the world > -- Anonymous > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.