by Sears Homes | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Lookie who got their “Tech” license last weekend! 🙂 * * To read more about my experiences with Ham Radio, check out Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV of this series. To learn more about Sears Homes, click here. * * ...
by Sears Homes | Oct 18, 2012 | Uncategorized |
About five weeks ago, I passed my “General” (Ham Radio) test which gave me operating privileges on the HF (High Frequency) bands. VHF and UHF frequencies are principally line of sight, but on HF, short radio waves can skip thousands of miles, reflecting...
by Sears Homes | Jan 2, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Since I moved to Norfolk in September 2006, the 16 identical bungalows on Ethel Avenue have been whispering my name, and imploring me to come close, and learn more about their unique origins. Problem was, I could never quite make out what they were saying. For years,...
by Sears Homes | Sep 23, 2011 | Uncategorized |
Back in the day, we called them cisterns. These were brick-lined wells – above or below grade – designed to collect and store the rain-water from a home’s roof. Even after city water became widely available, people kept their cisterns and its soft,...
by Sears Homes | Aug 17, 2011 | Uncategorized |
The beautiful pink house on Gosnold is now a closed chapter in our lives, and we’re delighted to be settling into our new home in another section of Norfolk. The big pink house was fun, but we’re grateful to have handed over the reins to a delightful young...
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