Stubborn houses

stubborn-house
Photo by beatnikside on Flickr

The photo above is of a so-called stubborn nail-house in Edith Macefield, Seattle, one of several worldwide that Deputy Dog has compiled together in a mega-post about stubborn home owners who refuse to vacate their properties despite rising development around them.

What a wonderful picture!

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  1. linda says:

    just like the scene from “Up”
    good stuff

  2. Up used this for a publicity shot. The house was actually owned by and old lady who refused to sell the for the building development. During the construction, the the construction manger actually befriended the reclusive and quite moody lady, and helped her with many chores right up until her recent death.

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