# November 2, 2014

- Link: https://www.oldhouseguy.com/newsletter/newsletter-november-2-2014/
- Published: 2022-01-02T11:42:25-05:00
- Author: Mike Lysiak

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## **Old House Guy Newsletter & Updates**

 

Hello everybody and welcome to our Halloween season newsletter. We hope you enjoy it!

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 [⌊secret passages⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/secret-passages/)

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## 󠀁[Secret Passages and Hidden Rooms ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/secret-passages/)󠁿

Secret passages and hidden rooms don’t have to be in a hollywood movie.  

See contemporary versions homeowners are adding to their house and how you can construct
your own secret door.

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/secret-passages/)

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 [⌊The House With Nobody In It⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/the-house-with-nobody-in-it/)

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## 󠀁[The House With Nobody In It ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/the-house-with-nobody-in-it/)󠁿

by Joyce Kilmer:

 Whenever I walk to Suffern along the Erie Track I go by a poor old farmhouse with
its shingles broken and black. I suppose I’ve passed it a hundred times, but I always
stop for a minute To look at the house, the tragic house, the house with nobody 
in it. I never have …

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/the-house-with-nobody-in-it/)

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## Dead Tenants

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**Ghosts in Your House?**

Did you know that I was cast as a historian on a ten episode TV series on ghost 
hunting?
The show “Dead Tenants’ was broadcast by Discovery Network’s – The Learning
Channel (TLC) in 2005. At that time there were many other ghost shows and ours didn’t
get picked up for another season. Here’s some background [http://eb.gmnews.com/news/2005-12-01/Front_page/028.html ](http://eb.gmnews.com/news/2005-12-01/Front_page/028.html).
[Check out the video trailer. ](http://youtu.be/Eyk-MxURSrg)

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## The Bone Church

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 [⌊the bone church video⌉](http://www.outsideprague.com/kutna_hora/bone_church.html)

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The 13th century Bone Church is located outside Prague.  Click on the photo for 
more information and to see a video of bones used as ornamentation.  

[Read more. ](http://www.outsideprague.com/kutna_hora/bone_church.html)

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## Mansions for Sale

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 |   [⌊mansions for sale⌉](http://www.countryliving.com/homes/real-estate/zillow-mansions?src=spr_FBPAGE&spr_id=1453_100056105)  |

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These crumbling mansions have dream house potential and are quite affordable. [ Read more. ](http://www.countryliving.com/homes/real-estate/zillow-mansions?src=spr_FBPAGE&spr_id=1453_100056105)

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## Previous Blog Posts~

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 [⌊Can Hope REALLY Rise from the Ashes in Ocean Grove?⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/ocean-grove/)

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## 󠀁[Can Hope REALLY Rise from the Ashes in Ocean Grove? ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/ocean-grove/)󠁿

Beautiful Historic Ocean Grove NJ, suffered a devastating fire. Historic homes were
rebuilt but are a combination of Disney Land and bad architecture.

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/ocean-grove/)

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 [⌊painting windows⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/painting-windows/)

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## 󠀁[Painting Windows – Color Placement Mistakes ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/painting-windows/)󠁿

Painting windows sounds easy and no one thinks about color placement mistakes. 

There is a lot more you need to know about old windows and new replacement windows
when it comes to color. It’s not as simple as you think.

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/painting-windows/)

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_Ken & Dan_

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