Monthly Archives: January 2020

Applause!: Jan. 17-23

• There will be a Garage Sale in the Lodge in Irvington, Sunday, Jan. 19, from 1-4 p.m. The Lodge is located at 5515 E. Washington St. This won’t be your usual sale — it will be inside with tables of women’s clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, small household items, decor … Read More

Postcard Collections

As I work with clients in preparation for downsizing, one of the most common things we come across are boxes of old postcards. These old cards can be beautiful, funny and can often provoke sentiment, but are they of any value? There is really no simple answer to this question. … Read More

Disney Eats McDonald’s, Part 1

There has been a lot of hubbub going around lately about the latest Star Wars movie The Rise of Skywalker from Walt Disney studios and the new Star Wars themed lands in Disneyland and Disneyworld’s Hollywood Studios known as “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.” Disney purchased Star Wars’ parent company, Lucasfilms, … Read More

Playoff Surprises

I will admit it. My picks to play in the Super Bowl were the Baltimore Ravens and the Seattle Seahawks. Mostly because of their quarterbacks — in the Raven’s case their head coach. Well you know where that prediction went. Having said that, it was really an exciting weekend for football … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: Jan. 17-23

From The Indianapolis Star, Sunday, January 18, 1920: The counting of noses has been completed in the city of Indianapolis for the fourteenth decennial United States census. Rechecking of districts for scattered omissions will be conducted to finalize the survey before the returns are ready to be dispatched to Washington, … Read More