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I mentioned before how much I enjoyed the Jefferson Building in Washington. The moment you walk into the main building, you are caught by surprise by the beauty and details…
Read MoreArchitectural photographs from Tim Stanley
I mentioned before how much I enjoyed the Jefferson Building in Washington. The moment you walk into the main building, you are caught by surprise by the beauty and details…
Read MoreThroughout our day, we encounter shapes and designs that mostly go unnoticed. Then there are those that reach out and slap us in the face. I went up some stairs…
Read MoreOne perk about photo walking is you run across items you miss driving by in the car. Take this shot for example. This large sculpture, as big as it is,…
Read MoreUnion Station is a place I hope to spend more time at one day. While in Washington D.C., we went there much by chance, not being part of our agenda and it…
Read MoreAs mentioned in the state historical marker, Julia Ideson was the Houston Public Library librarian from 1903 to 1945. Under her term, the library expanded its services to include several branches and…
Read MoreSince our country is relatively young compared to the rest of the world, the influence of other cultures can be seen in our architecture, especially in early federal government buildings…
Read MoreThey say the stars at night, are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas. Though Austin is deep in the heart of Texas, its downtown lights prevent you from seeing…
Read MoreIt’s amazing how just crossing the street of a large city can offer an entirely different look. Across the intersection from the Wells Fargo Plaza is 1100 Louisiana. At the base of…
Read MoreLast Friday evening I attended my first Minor League baseball game. The Houston area has always been a one-team town with the Houston Astros, but this spring, the Sugar Land…
Read MoreOlder architecture has many features you don’t see in most new buildings. The courtyard was a place where you entered, before entering the building. It set the mood and gave you a…
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