Stairs I

I actually got to enter one of those cool old houses yesterday---I saw a sign for a rummage sale and rang the bell, a charming young lady was selling a lot of her old clothes and stuff! Nothing I could wear, but she and her friend had cookies and iced coffee for customers, so she invited me in--the first thing I noticed was the awesome wooden staircase leading to the second floor!!  I asked for permission to take some shots (I wish I'd had the nerve to ask if she and her friend would sit on the stairs and pose, for they're both quite photogenic!!) Anyway, here is the first of three perspective shots...