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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sigh.  I have nothing but dust and insulation in my attic.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[reallytorkedoff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 19th 2010 11:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[You got insulation?  Count your blessings]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[keep it real]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 6:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Too, funny!  But, sadly I am in the same boat!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[melissa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 8:31AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sighhhh..the attic is my home. :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[M]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 10:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[At least you have insulation-LOL]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tommy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 11:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Do Readers Digests in my toilet and Playboy Magazines under my bed count as a Library?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Colonel Sanders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 12:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[What! You have an attic? Can I move in?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[WTF?]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 1:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[What a sorry art-treasure-in-the-attic-less bunch we are.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[reallytorkedoff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 3:47PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[attic????  wow, must be nice!  i live in a tent in the "big sandbox."  we don't have closets, either.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[duffhessian1776]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 21st 2010 2:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is most definitely NOT one of those "priceless pieces in the attic" stories. Those stories do not include relatives of John Jacob Astor nor do they include people who find their "pieces" in their parents' library!   The fact that this man's parents have a LIBRARY in their home tells you that this story should have been referred to as "the rich get richer" story.    ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[momo79th]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 6:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[good one]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eri5426301]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 8:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[You are correct.  I agree with your title for that interesting story.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bjray341]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 10:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Big old homes can have a library and be in a middle class neighborhood with middle class owners.  My  Grandparents were4 middle class and lived in a house that had a library.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CJ]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 10:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[I agree with CJ.  The current owner of this painting may not be wealthy at all.  After so many generations, it's possible that he's just a middle class American.  Too bad the article didn't tell us much about him!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lillian May]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 21st 2010 4:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[oh please..........just stop bemoaning the rich................just because a wealthy person passes their earned wealth to others, why are so many unable to resist being totally jealous................it's just the cards of the hand of life...........stop moaning.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cheryl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 21st 2010 1:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is most definitely NOT one of those a " priceless piece in the attic" stories.  Those stories do not include relatives of John Jacob Astor nor do they include people who find their priceless pieces in their parents' library.  The fact that this man's parents have a LIBRARY in their home tells you that this article should have been referred to as "the rich get richer" story.  Sorry Deidre, no heartwarming feelings here.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[momo79th]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 6:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[looks like Glenn Close]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mcinnisja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 7:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Maybe this is why my sister- in law claims there's $50,000.00 worth of personal property in my deceased mother- in- laws $44,000.00 house.  That or she's the psyco b!@#$ I always thought she was.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[karlthewanderer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 21st 2010 1:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where do u go to get a honest estimate of what u think might b of value. It seems difficult to take an item of value to anyone and have them tell u it has some value. They tell u it aint worth crap and offer u nothing ony to turn around a recoup the value of it of it themsleves. honestly if u know of a trusted appraiser let me know. I have some things such as very old tools I mean over 100 years old yet i never can get an honest apraisal.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lgcoach77]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 2:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Washington Portrait, Once Ignored, Now Up For Auction]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2010/02/18/washington-portrait-once-ignored-now-up-for-auction/</guid><description><![CDATA[Things are worth what someone will pay.  But if you have old tools check into Mid-West Tool Collectors Assoc. You can find them on the web.  My dad was a member.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 20th 2010 8:09AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>