by Sears Homes | Nov 24, 2013 | Uncategorized |
Anyone who’s ever ridden in a car with me knows that there’s an ever-present hazard: In the midst of conversation, I may go completely silent, close my eyes for a second or two, and then I utter those eleven words that all my friends dread: “Can we...
by Sears Homes | Jan 6, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Sears Ashmore was not one of Sears most popular designs, but it surely was one of their prettiest, and it was a classic Arts and Crafts bungalow. And it had a pergola, too! According to the testimonies that appeared in the catalog, there are Sears Ashmores in...
by Sears Homes | May 5, 2011 | Uncategorized |
When Sam Evans met the woman of his dreams, he waited three years to pop the question. Her response was swift and sure. “Sam,” Ollie Mae replied, “I’m only 12!” When Sam told me this story more than 70 years later, he added, “I just...
by Sears Homes | Mar 5, 2011 | Uncategorized |
My dear friend Sam Evans was born and raised in Ocean View and he’s told me many delightful stories about his growing-up years. My favorite was his telling about the day he met Ollie Mae. He was 11 years old, and she was 9. Three years later, he proposed to her....
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