Showing posts with label Architecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Architecture. Show all posts
Friday, 1 March 2013

New takes on dry stone walls

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Dry stone wall in England A musician acquaintance has written some music and painted scenes to celebrate a very long (22 miles) dry ston...
Sunday, 17 June 2012

Paris CDG Terminal 2E architecture

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It seems to be a obsession. I am documenting the new airports of the world... Here is the 2E K-gates terminal building at Charles de Gaull...
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Tuesday, 1 May 2012

I am the Vindo Viper

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Did you ever play the telephone game when you were a kid, calling up someone unknown and saying (in your deepest bass voice): “I am the Vi...
Saturday, 28 April 2012

Durham's venerable 'vennels'

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What's a vennel, you might ask. Wikipedia defines it as a 'passageway' and explicitly says they are common to Scotland and Durha...
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Friday, 13 April 2012

Plutonic lunch: new understandings of Shap granite

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Recently, we ate lunch at the Honest Lawyer pub outside Durham – an oxymoron for sure. Staring at me from the table was the belly of a possi...
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Monday, 2 April 2012

English Houses: pebble dash & crazy paved surround

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And here's something we couldn't understand at first. The house we bought in Cambridge so many years ago was described in the Estate...
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Cambridge Building Spree

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Anyone who has lived in Cambridge, moved away, and then returns for a visit will be astounded what is going on south and west of the statio...