This was Ann’s house on 17th Street in Ada. In early 2001, I considered buying it, but it needed too much work, so I passed on the deal. Despite its structural flaws, it was a lovely old house.

This was Ann's house on 17th Street in Ada. In early 2001, I considered buying it, but it needed too much work, so I passed on the deal. Despite its structural flaws, it was a lovely old house.

This was Ann’s house on 17th Street in Ada. In early 2001, I considered buying it, but it needed too much work, so I passed on the deal. Despite its structural flaws, it was a lovely old house.