> > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/09/23 Fri AM 01:35:28 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PESO -- The oldest house in town > > I think its been worked on a couple of time in the 40 years I've lived > nearby. I wouldn't expect it to last without maintance. Most wooden > houses near this old have been modified beyond recognition. Not really > the same building at all. This one is mostly as it would have been > origanly.
Have you used some type of PS filter on this shot? I can't see any detail at all in the walls and there is an overall look like one of the "watercolour" type filters has been used. mike > > John Graves wrote: > > > P. J. Alling wrote: > > > >> 320 years, which is quite old for New England, especially for balloon > >> frame construction. Stone lasts a long time wood tends to rot. > >> > >> > >> Bob W wrote: > >> > >>> How old is the house? (Doesn't look old to a European, but we do things > >>> differently here). > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Cheers, > >>> Bob > >>> > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: P. J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 > >>>> September 2005 20:47 > >>>> To: [email protected] > >>>> Subject: PESO -- The oldest house in town > >>>> > >>>> http://www.mindspring.com/~webster26/PESO_--_djgh.html > >>>> > >>>> No technical data: I'm feeling lazy. > >>>> -- > >>>> > >>>> When you're worried or in doubt, Run in circles, (scream and > >>>> shout). > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > The house was re-sided several years ago. If you look at the > > clapboards, you will see a bead detail on the edge, which was > > duplicated in the new siding. In the first floor they have the > > ceiling open to the joists. All the joists in the main room are > > beaded as well. > > Can you imagine 14 people living in that house...I guess that was one > > way to keep the house heated. That big central fireplace was the other. > > > > John Graves > > > > > > > -- > When you're worried or in doubt, > Run in circles, (scream and shout). > > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information
