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I had a member ship in the Association for Gravestone Studies for years. So I have a special interest in these things. The house and the family plot! Oh how I envy you!. I told my husband if we found a house with a cemetary I would have been proud to maintain it for the former owners, but we didn't....

When it was noted I was a NewBee I was asked to post a picture of my house. This was a life-long dream come true....I was unhappily stuck in a depressed city, in a California style Slab foundation, cookie cutter house, vintage 1961 ranch for 37 years. The housing market in the Northeast kept me from...

I just created a site at Verizon. You have to go in to edit mode to upload pictures. Instead of getting the screen with buttons as per the instructions, all I see is HTML codes. Verizon just sent me a useless explaination of what happened to me, but no solution. I tired to upload photos with their u...

I know just how exciting and rewarding these encounters can be, if only each old house owner could be so blessed! There is nothing like some living memories! Did these people have any old pictures you could have copies of?? When posting a package and paying by check, the clerk at the post office not...

Thank you for the greeting, I have noticed many kind words, and help extended to the newcomers, and it is well appreciated. Compared to most owners on this site, my house (though I love it to pieces) might not even compare as unique and/or interesting enough. It is a tiny (1869sqft) 1880, Folk Victo...

First post! I love this site! But to remark to your plumbing problem I bought a house with the same problem. I found out after I owned the house several months, PO did the plumbing, and didn't pull a permit on anything he did with the remodel. He was a carpenter by trade but not any kind of a plumbe...