by Sears Homes | Sep 9, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Update! Amtrak contacted me and offered me $180 voucher for future travel! I’m not sure how they arrived at the math, but the customer service rep said it was the difference between a coach fare and the business class fare. * In a prior blog, I mentioned my 10+...
by Sears Homes | Sep 8, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Yesterday, my husband and I spent 10+ hours coming back home via “The Vermonter,” an Amtrak train that runs between Washington, DC and Vermont. The train pulled into DC about 11:00 pm last night, and then we got in the car and drove 200 miles home back to...
by Sears Homes | Aug 14, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Dale and Rebecca found Sears Modern Home #174 while out tooling around in Iowa City a few weeks ago. I have nothing more to add. I’ll let the pictures tell the sad story. But I warn you – do NOT scroll down unless you have a strong stomach! Graphic images...
by Sears Homes | Jun 16, 2014 | Uncategorized |
There are many models of Sears Homes that I have never seen “in the flesh,” and Sears Modern Home #158 is one of them. It was offered only a short time (about 1910 to 1913), and yet, it was an attractive home with a good floor plan. I hadn’t though...
by Sears Homes | Jun 11, 2013 | Uncategorized |
My husband and I recently returned from the Boston area, where we visited my daughter. For Sunday lunch, we landed in Concord, Massachusetts and on the way out of town, I spotted an Aladdin kit home – The Plaza. And what a beautiful Plaza it is! Much to my...
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