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West County Richard: January 2013

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Tuesday, January 22, 2013. I Can Only Sell Your House if You Help. I Can Only Sell Your House if You Help Me. Subtitle: Anatomy of a Deal Gone Bad. About a year ago I was asked to come give a presentation to a family that wanted to sell their house. They were a nice family, well-meaning folks. Our meeting went well and they asked me to be their Realtor and get the job done. I have sold hundreds of houses.

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West County Richard: November 2011

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Saturday, November 26, 2011. Much More Beautiful Diamonds—Part 1. Making Diamonds more Beautiful than ever. In my last blog post, which I called “Diamonds Growing on my Family Tree”, I explained a little of my family history connected to the diamond world, and showed the scales used around the world to gauge the color and clarity of a diamond. The Laws of Physics Applied to Diamonds. If the facet it strike...

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West County Richard: July 2013

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Monday, July 15, 2013. Sebastopol Cittaslow: Holding onto a Way of Life. I grew up in the. Area in a little town named. In the late 40’s and early 50’s. This beach town was isolated from the greater. Megalopolis because there were no freeways yet. Hence, my childhood was spent in an idyllic small town. We had good schools and a warm and friendly small-town lifestyle. When we went to visit my grandmother in.

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West County Richard: Phantom of the Cathedral of Morelia, Michoacán

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Sunday, May 24, 2015. Phantom of the Cathedral of Morelia, Michoacán. Alfonso Vega-Núñez, one of the Great Concert Organists of the 20th Century. 8220;Mr. von Sternberg,” they announced over the intercom, “we need you to come to the office; we are sending a substitute to take your classes for the rest of the day.”. I got them checked into their hotel and did the most hospitable thing I could think. And pra...

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West County Richard: September 2013

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Sunday, September 1, 2013. Guayakí: Helping to Define the Character of Sebastopol. Being in the gemstone industry at the time, I fully appreciated what the museum represented and exhibited, but due solely to the museum’s creative method of display – chronological, rather than thematic – I took away a perspective that brought my dry high school history lessons to life. OPULENT SYMBOLS OF THE RENAISSANCE.

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West County Richard: February 2012

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Friday, February 3, 2012. Much More Beautiful Diamonds—Part 2- What happened in Japan. Much More Beautiful Diamonds—Part 2. What happened to diamonds in. In my last blog post, which I called “. Much More Beautiful Diamonds—Part 1. 8221;, I attempted to give a sense of what must happen to the shape of a cut diamond in order for it to put on the light show diamonds are famous for. A Japanese entrepreneur, ha...

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West County Richard: May 2012

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Saturday, May 5, 2012. A West County Valley that Cannot Change. A Valley that Cannot Change. I will return to my story about the revolution that took place in the world of diamonds with my next blog posting. North of San Francisco about one hour, in the area known as “. 8221;, there is a tranquil Wine Country valley, gently nestled in the hills to the west of. That separate the Santa Rosa Plain from the.

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West County Richard: October 2011

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Sunday, October 23, 2011. Diamonds Growing on My Family Tree. When my father got engaged in the 1920’s, he asked his father to find him a diamond because my grandfather was a. Grandfather would be handed a diamond “wallet” by his broker, which fit comfortably into his valise containing the equivalent in today’s money of about a million dollars worth of diamonds. Diamond boxes, or wallets, hold. My father d...

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West County Richard: April 2013

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Sebastopol, Sonoma County Realtor Writes about Real Estate Matters, Looking for Global Perspective. Monday, April 22, 2013. Rhododendrons Revisited where Heaven Meets Earth. Subtitle: Color Show that Rivals Opals and Diamonds. It is such an amazing place, and only a few minutes from where I live. The reward one gets from this nursery is akin to that experienced at. Places one would have to fly and drive to that take hours, days, to get to. Sonoma Horticultural is not in that league, of course, but it lea...