After our separation I moved into a one-bedroom apartment in Lindenwold, NJ
and made the living room into a game room
Bob and Joe arrive to live with me in Lindenwold
My dart board and cabinet
Bromly Estates, Pine Hill, NJ
Bromley Estates
The boys and I moved to this first-floor, 2 BR condo (entrance light is on)
Pine Hill was originally summer homes for wealthy Philadeplhians
Pine Hill is well known for the world renowned Pine Valley Golf Club
Pine Hill was once known for Ski Mountain where I learned to ski
Today Ski Mountain is the Trump National Golf Course of Philadelphia
The boys spent many summer days with their friends
at Clementon Amusement Park. Today it is a "Splash Park"
Twin House, Haddonfield, NJ
Joyce and I bought this Haddonfield twin (black door) at 111 Ellis St.
Kings Highway is the main street through downtown Haddonfield
Haddonfield is known for its inviting variety of eateries and unique boutiques
Haddonfield is known for its historic Victorian homes
Haddonfield is known for the Tavistock Country Club
Back of Tavistock Country Club
This Haddonfield home overlooks the Tavistock Country Club
My Chrysler LeBaron was the same color and style as this one
I loved the style of my Chrysler LeBaron
The PATCO Highspeed line crossed the Ben Franklin bridge
between Haddonfield and Philadelphia
Blackwood, NJ
Furnished Apt, Blackwood, NJ
Jericho Manor, Abington, PA
Jericho Manor
My apartment was the top-floor, window on the right
Brandy was a kitten at Jericho Manor
The tree outside the living room window was blooming
Dinning room
Bed room
A snowy winter at Jericho
I took the SEPTA train to work
from Abington and Chestnut Hill to Philadelphia for 6 years
Chestnut Hill Village, Chestnut Hill, PA
Chestnut Hill is an upscale area of the city of Philadelphia
with unique boutiques, inviting restaurants, and historic homes
The Woodmere Art Museum is in Chestnut Hill
The east side of my living room at Chestnut Hill Village
The south side of my living room at Chestnut Hill Village
The west side of my living room at Chestnut Hill Village
My dining room. My chandellier burned real candles
I like entertaining
The kitchen had a "pass-through" to the dining room over the sink
The kitchen was only big enough for a drop-leaf table and two chairs
The bedroom at CHV
The bedroom at CHV
I gave the LeBaron to Bob. This was my second Mitsubishi Gallant
The Valley Green Inn, Wissihicken Valley Park Built in 1850
Valley Green Inn is located in the park on a gravelly, serpentine path
Valley Green Inn Road skirts tthe Wissihickem Creek
The area is a favorite among artists and photographers
Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA
The "Art Museum Area" of Fairmount
In October 1998 I bought this corner triplex
View from 27th Street
Resurfacing the window frames in 1st floor living room
My living room after remodeling
Living room entertainment center
The kitchen with my old dinning room set
The kitchen with a new lead-glass chandelier
and drop-leaf table from Lindenwold
Kitchen with new paint and new table and chairs
The wall opposite the stove and sink
The bedroom was a little crowded
The bedroom was a little crowded
The bathroom before
Son Bob remodeling the bathroom
My bathroom after Bob
New sink, mirror and lights
Basement with new washer and dryer
The corner property meant a lot of shoveling when it snowed
27th street after a snowfall
Shoveling on 27th street
I shoveled and salted my entrances and the neighbor's between them
In January 2002 I bought another triplex on Brown St.
My buildings are the black doors & the corner
You can't tell from the front of the buildings but the rooms
have windows looking out onto a narrow alley
First-floor eat-in kitchen
The first-floor bathroom was behind the kitchen
off this "mud room" with an outside entrance to the back yard.
Second-floor eat-in kitchen
Third-floor eat-in kitchen.
The stairs to the 3rd floor were too narrow for a full-size refrigerator
The second floor had beautiful hardwood floors
The third floor had beautiful hardwood floors
I had an Emerald Green 2003 Cadillac STS like this one
I had a 1998 and a 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante that were look-a-likes
Viewmont Dr, Mesa, AZ (2005-2008)
In 2005 I bought this Mesa home with a friend.
We moved here in July 2007
Living room with new carpet, furniture and window treatments
Family Room After
French doors & transome, art, travertine tile, stone fireplace, window valances
The breakfast area became the formal dining area with new furniture and a hand-forged and painted chandelier
Nicolae Vishuh hand-forged and painted Chandelier - cost $6,500
Kitchen After
New appliances, tile backsplash, Brazilian granite counters,
drop-down lighting and swivel stools
Master Bedroom After
Master Bedroom After
Office and sewing room
Guest bedroom
Guest Bathroom
Patio showing the French doors
Mini-blinds were between the panes of glass on the doors and side panels
Back yard
Pool and Planter
Recker Rd, Mesa, AZ (2008-2010)
When the partnership didn't work for me,
I moved to a condominium in Mesa
I bought new living room furniture
I bought new dinning room furniture
Dinning room
I bought new appliances and dinnerware
Kitchen
I bought new bedroom furniture
Master bedroom
Master Bathroom
My bed from Philly went to the guest bedroom
New office furniture
Guest Bathroom
I had a 2009 Cadillac STS, Emerald Green like this one
Mill Creek Way, Anthem, AZ (2010 to Present)
Back yard
Living room
An evening by the fire pit
Collectables
Dinning room
RIP Brandy Oct 1994-Feb 2015
Lucky adopted 2/4/2015
Ironwood golf course hole #4
Persimmon golf course hole #9
Joan's Lexus IS
My Cadillac DTS
Joan's red Lexus IS
2016 Cadillac CT6
2018 Cadillac CT6
AWD, 3.0 liter V-6 Twin Turbo, 8 speed transmission (0 to 60 in 4.6 seconds)
Interior: 20-way adjustable seats front and rear,
4 zone climate control, 34 Bose speakers, front and rear sun roofs
Navigation: 10" 3-D GPS display (GPS directions say "
Please turn...")
Hands Free Driving: See Demo and Automatic Parking
See Demo
The rear view mirror is a camera
Night Vision: Click Here to see it's pedestrian and animal alerts (52 sec video)
Drivers view with high beam lights
Same view on the night vision screen
Dashcams: The CT6 uses 4 cameras to record the road front and rear
When parked it provides a 360° view when activated.
Heads-Up Display: Speed, speed limit, cruise control,
and GPS directions are displayed on the windshield
Infotainment screens: Adjust your seat (15 massage options)
or watch a movie with remote control and wireless headphones
You only live once!
Romancing the StoneThe emerald we bought in
Cartegena, Colombia