Rear Window: Savannah Style

Remember the Jimmy Stewart, Grace Kelly, classic Rear Window? If you need a reminder, here’s a link to the trailer of Alfred Hitchcock’s movie:   www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kCcZCMYw38

For the sake of analogy, I’m Jimmy Stewart in this blog post because recently I sprained my ankle and positioned myself to write at the side window of our home in Savannah’s historic district:

Since I mentioned the constant stream of tours in my previous post, I thought I’d give you a visual as seen from this window. Here’s a walking tour, or, as I like to refer to them, future readers of my book, ALL THINGS UNUSUAL: A CONJURER’S PRIMER:

More future readers stopping to look at our historic home:

A small, but dedicated, group of prospective readers gathered in front of the Ivan Bailey side-gate:

Book Club Types who are not afraid of high humidity and temperatures in the high 90′s:

A horse-drawn wagon in search of future readers:

But I’ve saved the scariest best for last. Lulu, the main character in ALL THINGS UNUSUAL, gives ghost tours and encourages her customers to take photographs that show Spirit orbs. The slow clip, clop of horse hooves drew me to a bedroom window on the third floor late at night; there are so many orbs in this photo you can barely make out the horse-drawn carriage below: