I liked it before, built 1936, 2,419 square feet, 1.75 stories. The lot is 0.2393 acre, about 50' x 190', flat. The new one was built on spec by Greystone Classic Properties. You build specs to a formula. They've got a pretty good formula for gettin… Read more »
Field Guild to the Designers - Cathedral Inspriation House 2013
It's an antique market (Jan 31 - Feb 2), it's a one-day tour of homes (Sunday, January 27), it's an inspiration house (Jan 27, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 10), it's a major fundraiser. It's the happy design overload of the Cathedral Antiques Show and Tour of … Read more »
“There Are So Few Modern Masterpieces and We Know Them by Heart” Leon Krier at Georgia Tech.
Thanks to my Blog, Twitter and Facebook friends for saying hello. I'd sure enjoy your comments. Tech usually puts these online. I'll let you know.Leon Krier spoke last night at the Georgia Tech College of Architecture. It was the first annual Academy… Read more »
Léon Krier, Uber New Urban Provocateur at Ga Tech Wed 1-23-13 See You There?
Do I need to tell you who Leon Krier is? He's un-bossed and un-bought. Expect fun, controversy, big slaps at modern architecture and urban planning. Expect new urbanism enthusiasts and a passel of architecture students. There might be cheers...and je… Read more »
Demolition Videos - J.A. McCord Apartments - for the Record Part 2
If I'd known, I'd have gotten there earlier, taken some better before pictures. I've left some markers -"here's" - to say something but I don't have much to say. See Part 1. It began on December 17, 2012. I got there on December 18: Demolition of 109… Read more »
Demolition Videos - J.A. McCord Apartments - for the Record Part 1
If I'd known, I'd have gotten there a few of days earlier, gotten some better before pictures. I've left some markers -"here's" - to say something but I don't have much to say. See Part 2. It began on December 17, 2012. I got there on December 18: De… Read more »
What's That? The Alvin B Avery Memorial Garden
UPDATE from Flo at the end: There's SOMETHING over there. I was going from Howell Mill to Inman Park and forgot that Deering is closed. So I reversed course on 17th at Reservoir Drive. and decided to have a look. Does anyone know of Mr. Avery, how he… Read more »