by Sharron Johnson | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog, Yard of the Month
This four-square was built in 1912 in true American style. By Sharron Johnson The 2019 Cooper-Young Garden Walk has come and gone. I’m only at liberty to say, that it was a huge success. I won’t give statistics in this article; that’s Kim Halyak’s glory to bask...
by Sharron Johnson | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog
by Sharron Johnson April’s birthstone is the diamond. As we all know, diamonds are brilliant, coveted and strong. When I think about diamonds, I think of a carbon-based object that has been kept under pressure plus the elements and gone through a...
by Sharron Johnson | Mar 14, 2019 | Blog, Yard of the Month
By Sharron Johnson In ancient Roman times, before 150 B.C., we would be celebrating a Happy New Year right about now because the calendar only had 10 months beginning in March. January and February comprised one giant, unassigned block or winter. Ah, the end of...
by Sharron Johnson | Feb 14, 2019 | Blog, Yard of the Month
By Sharron Johnson I jumped in the car and caught the tail end of a story on NPR that Pixar’s animated film WALL-E had recently turned 10 years old. 10 years? No, can’t be. For those of you that never saw the film, WALL-E (an...
by Sharron Johnson | Oct 14, 2018 | Blog, Yard of the Month
A backset lot on York Street, one of a handful in Cooper-Young, is our October yard of the month. Eloise Wood is the proud owner of this slice of our community at 2244 York. She is the mother of one son and grandmother to four grandsons. What I mean by a backset...
