tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post2275511360116239910..comments2023-10-25T02:14:11.431-07:00Comments on Living Vicuriously, aka Pasadena Daily Photo, has moved.: Blue CottagePetrea Burchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-54006277908780997312008-12-11T05:49:00.000-08:002008-12-11T05:49:00.000-08:00In such a house i would like to live.In such a house i would like to live.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-26958111525289555052008-12-11T01:33:00.000-08:002008-12-11T01:33:00.000-08:00Atticus, do you think Boo Radley ever really comes...Atticus, do you think Boo Radley ever really comes and looks in my window at night? Jem says he does. This afternoon when we were over by their house... <BR/><BR/>Scout, I told you and Jem to leave those poor people alone. I want you to stay away from their house<BR/>and stop tormenting them. <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.reelclassics.com/Audio_Video/Music7q/clips/bernstein_mockingbird_maintitle_clip.mp3" REL="nofollow">Yes, sir. </A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-91921071608083088262008-12-10T23:13:00.000-08:002008-12-10T23:13:00.000-08:00Interesting: Irina's a real estate expert, she say...Interesting: Irina's a real estate expert, she says it looks vacant. Katie says it has an "odd lived-in feel." I haven't tallied, but we seem to have 50-50 here. It's a mystery. I do like the place, and I agree with Maria, it's better than a McMansion. I'll check out the spot Vanda mentioned. It's not to far from this one.<BR/><BR/>AH: Perhaps a Finch/Radley mission.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-78354122797479045262008-12-10T23:12:00.000-08:002008-12-10T23:12:00.000-08:00I hope everyone inside is OK. & so glad that t...I hope everyone inside is OK. & so glad that they have a kitty.<BR/>the house has a lovely simple shape. Sounds like a good candidate for Rebuilding Together project (volunteers paint & fix old houses but only if invited).Tashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098034737961019226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-18316255341645742092008-12-10T19:18:00.000-08:002008-12-10T19:18:00.000-08:00I love this photo; somehow the planters on the por...I love this photo; somehow the planters on the porch (even empty of pretty flowers) gives the house an odd lived-in feel. I walk by a neglected-looking house every day and I too wonder what's up. I did see a light on in the way back the other day; makes me even more curious!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017577882203582185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-24586635032078182032008-12-10T18:10:00.000-08:002008-12-10T18:10:00.000-08:00Reminds me of a house we regularly pass by during ...Reminds me of a house we regularly pass by during our walks in the neighborhood. Whoever lives there covers the windows with aluminum foil and the windows are always covered. the house could use some paint, but is otherwise kept up. The yard is mowed and tidy. Mysteries abound...Ms Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960193596384417988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-41470794389960133762008-12-10T16:10:00.000-08:002008-12-10T16:10:00.000-08:00I like it. Very neat and tidy.I like it. Very neat and tidy.Kris McCrackenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13789355638389350528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-84269633217774492482008-12-10T15:56:00.000-08:002008-12-10T15:56:00.000-08:00Hmm... looks vacant to me - maybe that's why they ...Hmm... looks vacant to me - maybe that's why they have a chain-link fence. Love the shot though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-19638625457936591232008-12-10T14:28:00.000-08:002008-12-10T14:28:00.000-08:00Looks like it could use a little TLC.Looks like it could use a little TLC.pasadenapiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938353886802913728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-69267203223584398862008-12-10T13:33:00.000-08:002008-12-10T13:33:00.000-08:00Let me try this again.If you want to see a real Bo...Let me try this again.<BR/><BR/>If you want to see a real Boo Bradley house, go to 761 Boylston St Pasadena. I only have <A HREF="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gO5qkV6xivg/STq736hYgyI/AAAAAAAAAr8/Su0F0kBl74g/s1600-h/22119082_0.jpg" REL="nofollow"> picture</A> from the MLS listing.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>It is 100 years old and in the last 50 the only upkeep it had seen was a new roof. The <A HREF="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gO5qkV6xivg/STq74H8oLsI/AAAAAAAAAsM/C3yzBatENB8/s1600-h/22119082_6_0.jpg" REL="nofollow">inside </A> is slightly weathered.Vandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467945696376519810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-13713304381775563062008-12-10T13:30:00.000-08:002008-12-10T13:30:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Vandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467945696376519810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-24402924189718004292008-12-10T12:29:00.000-08:002008-12-10T12:29:00.000-08:00OOO, I want to see the Boo house. I have several F...OOO, I want to see the Boo house. I have several Finch houses that are particular favorites of mine. Slightly warped front screen door required. Sure Petrea, I'll help you scout this house for Vanda.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-37353669242332160102008-12-10T10:42:00.000-08:002008-12-10T10:42:00.000-08:00I suspect the cat is just a visitor, house looks v...I suspect the cat is just a visitor, house looks vacant. Should have the benefit of Pasadena Neighborhood Housing Services for re-hab.Pascal Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00136769961112420031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-90385393907127100102008-12-10T09:44:00.000-08:002008-12-10T09:44:00.000-08:00It looks so sad and lonely. I'm glad there's a ca...It looks so sad and lonely. I'm glad there's a cat.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08668487489667818687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-45295984444956781502008-12-10T09:13:00.000-08:002008-12-10T09:13:00.000-08:00hmmm...i would rather see it like this than have i...hmmm...i would rather see it like this than have it converted in to a "mcmansion"...yikesMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14931292655690718926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-47071412260085206762008-12-10T09:04:00.000-08:002008-12-10T09:04:00.000-08:00It is a Laurie-type house, C.O., except I don't th...It is a Laurie-type house, C.O., except I don't think it would be allowed in South Pas.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Elaine, but I can't take credit. The cat caught me.<BR/><BR/>Laurie, my night-owl, thank you. I tried taking it head-on, but I like this better. Something about the garage just does it for me!<BR/><BR/>Hello, Bibi! Oh, man, I must read Thoreau. I know him only through quotes like this. He's speaking of me.<BR/><BR/>Altadenahiker! That explains it. Hiding from the mortgage lender. Or maybe the revenooer.<BR/><BR/>I don't know, Susan, it couldn't've been easy to get the fence to sway that way, but maybe a weathered picket fence would be better. I like the distressed paint on the house and garage. People pay big bucks for that look over at Shabby Chic.<BR/><BR/>Vanda, I may have to team up with the intrepid Altadenahiker to get a look at the back yard. I'm not brave enough to trespass. My guess is it's small, from the looks of the neighborhood.<BR/><BR/>Bernie, could be a ghost. Or if you mean <A HREF="http://media.ebaumsworld.com/picture/teeg420/robert-duvall-as-boo-radley-1.jpg" REL="nofollow">Mr. Arthur "Boo" Radley</A>, I've got another house in mind.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-4047892817785229762008-12-10T08:51:00.000-08:002008-12-10T08:51:00.000-08:00I disbelieve in nosferatu, but only a ghost would ...I disbelieve in <I>nosferatu</I>, but only a ghost would grow invisible flowers. I s'pose Boo had to move somewhere after his brother died …John Sandelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149954535616537207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-34009397172220930012008-12-10T08:14:00.000-08:002008-12-10T08:14:00.000-08:00AH, so true! For the last year most houses as if t...AH, so true! For the last year most houses as if they were for sale and I could actually buy them. Fixer-uppers are the most fun to fantasize about. If this one was mine I would plant shrubbery along the fence repaint the house, do something with the porch, put some flowers in those pots. How big is the back yard?Vandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467945696376519810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-16597463770800897732008-12-10T08:10:00.000-08:002008-12-10T08:10:00.000-08:00The distressed paint doesn't bother me nearly as m...The distressed paint doesn't bother me nearly as much as the chain-link fence. Wish I could rip that out!<BR/><BR/>AH, LOL! And it's next door to a crack house.Susan Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178330935523896363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-59484048891553757782008-12-10T07:41:00.000-08:002008-12-10T07:41:00.000-08:00This was going for $900,000 two years ago. As is.This was going for $900,000 two years ago. As is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-21458296791585239102008-12-10T04:34:00.000-08:002008-12-10T04:34:00.000-08:00I think a modern-day Thoreau lives there. "Our lif...I think a modern-day Thoreau lives there. "Our life is frittered away by detail; simplify, simplify!" said he.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-34439427155489906492008-12-10T03:12:00.000-08:002008-12-10T03:12:00.000-08:00That X up top.... OHHHH, so wonderful!I really lov...That X up top.... OHHHH, so wonderful!<BR/><BR/>I really love this shot. The three pots. The cat. Your framing. It's marvelous.Laurie Alleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-12178700557115379262008-12-10T00:17:00.000-08:002008-12-10T00:17:00.000-08:00I agree, some paint would work wonders. Repairing ...I agree, some paint would work wonders. Repairing or replacing the fence would be nice for street appeal too, but maybe there's no money. I like that you caught the cat.USelainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551995221350532168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-74271235983054720682008-12-10T00:12:00.000-08:002008-12-10T00:12:00.000-08:00Yes, I think Laurie missed this one.Maybe someone ...Yes, I think Laurie missed this one.<BR/>Maybe someone lives here who the govt is looking for.Cafe Observerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10115520512264907360noreply@blogger.com