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Monthly Archives: December 2010
“Just letting you know your building is on fire…”
Jeremy posted a comment on the floor fire which reminded me that I had failed to share a good story. Two Saturdays ago I got a voicemail message from Jerry LaSuer. Here’s the transcription from Google Voice: Hey Wade, it’s … Continue reading
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Jimmy Hale Renovation- Retail Space
Visited with Jeremy again last week to take a look at some of his progress on the Jimmy Hale building. I was amazed at how much he had accomplished since the last time I was over there. I took a … Continue reading
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Beautiful Floors
A strange reddish vinyl goo, which I hesitate to call paint, covered the retail space floors when I bought the Counts Bros. building. Even worse, Bhate Environmental told me that the goo most likely contained asbestos, so I was thrilled … Continue reading
Rooftop Views
Believe it or not, I had never been on the Counts Bros. roof before this week. I knew the roof would have to be replaced, and would have a similar view to the Rhodes-Carroll building, so I never bothered looking at it during the … Continue reading
Original Wallpaper Uncovered
We removed the newer drywall-like wall coverings to get to the original plaster. Interestingly enough, there is wallpaper on a small portion of the plaster at the front of the building in the display window. I set the wide picture … Continue reading
I’ve Got 8 Windows, One for Each of Ya
I haven’t been on the 2nd floor since Mike took out the stairs. I naturally assumed that since I hadn’t been there, nothing of significance could have possibly happened. I discovered I was wrong last weekend when my friend Jonny … Continue reading
