tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post5153724163963287859..comments2024-03-22T16:14:12.974-04:00Comments on Old Long Island: When 'Farlands' Was For SaleZach L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04464823999255502522noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-71588781803299029412012-10-03T06:01:33.916-04:002012-10-03T06:01:33.916-04:00Thanks Anonymous. The most important questions wou...Thanks Anonymous. The most important questions would be who built it and what architect, perhaps year built.HalfPuddingHalfSaucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322213537553774149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-22940467321320830272012-10-03T01:37:12.565-04:002012-10-03T01:37:12.565-04:00Saw original property prior to new drives and chan...Saw original property prior to new drives and changes. Center hall axis is north / south and intact. Alterations are sensitive and sensible focusing upon the orderly southern facade and homeowners preserved the footprint. Will inquire about available documentation*.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-69317523645010185982012-10-02T00:20:59.791-04:002012-10-02T00:20:59.791-04:00The Curran brothers' marital swaps are one for...The Curran brothers' marital swaps are one for the record books, btw. The only thing I can offer to top it would be the parents of friends, who swapped spouses with their neighbors, only to then have one of the husbands realize that he was really meant to be a woman, upon which he promptly got a sex change, and yet, somehow, they all lived happily ever after. Things are not always as simple as they appear behind the tidy facades of New Canaan...<br /><br />Up here in Maine, there is a certain inbred coastal island, where the joke goes "if a husband and wife on (blank) Island, are divorced, are they still brother and sister after the divorce?The Down East Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950254669198151850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-24544004458963151162012-10-01T13:28:15.207-04:002012-10-01T13:28:15.207-04:00Oh my, you weren't kidding? What is it with a...Oh my, you weren't kidding? What is it with all these people buying these houses and completely changing and re-orienting them, and hiring architects with no sense of scale to design vulgar alterations? Can't they find some nice vacant lot for their bad taste (and why on earth would anyone want to enter their house on the south, garden, side? There are some things that Dilettantes just don't understand.The Down East Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950254669198151850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-80105117522660407472012-10-01T13:00:14.228-04:002012-10-01T13:00:14.228-04:00Try this - http://binged.it/PGXrwn
The Bing view ...Try this - http://binged.it/PGXrwn<br /><br />The Bing view shows pre-alterations -Google Earth has updated imagery showing a major alteration changing the garden side into entrance with a out-of scale portico. Original view looks Georgian, perhaps a Delano & Aldrich design??? HalfPuddingHalfSaucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322213537553774149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-60139519756544825602012-10-01T12:43:50.950-04:002012-10-01T12:43:50.950-04:00HPHS, when I click your link, it takes me not to t...HPHS, when I click your link, it takes me not to the Mill River address, but to a map of the West Bayside area of Portland, Maine, about as non-Gold Coast as it getsThe Down East Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950254669198151850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-54623617967067393312012-10-01T07:20:00.572-04:002012-10-01T07:20:00.572-04:00Since were in the area - does anyone have insight ...Since were in the area - does anyone have insight into this property - <br /><br />http://wikimapia.org/#lat=40.8512237&lon=-73.5430599&z=16&l=0&m=b&v=8&show=/16565960/Unknown-LIGCHalfPuddingHalfSaucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322213537553774149noreply@blogger.com