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  • I've spent my entire life surrounded either by clean-lined modernism or an almost equally spare New England aesthetic, and it's startling to be reminded that baroque and rococo (barococo?) confections like this were ever built, let alone on this scale and in such profusion.

    Beautiful Libraries 2009

  • I've spent my entire life surrounded either by clean-lined modernism or an almost equally spare New England aesthetic, and it's startling to be reminded that baroque and rococo (barococo?) confections like this were ever built, let alone on this scale and in such profusion.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • I've spent my entire life surrounded either by clean-lined modernism or an almost equally spare New England aesthetic, and it's startling to be reminded that baroque and rococo (barococo?) confections like this were ever built, let alone on this scale and in such profusion.

    Beautiful Libraries 2009

  • I've spent my entire life surrounded either by clean-lined modernism or an almost equally spare New England aesthetic, and it's startling to be reminded that baroque and rococo (barococo?) confections like this were ever built, let alone on this scale and in such profusion.

    Beautiful Libraries 2009

  • I've spent my entire life surrounded either by clean-lined modernism or an almost equally spare New England aesthetic, and it's startling to be reminded that baroque and rococo (barococo?) confections like this were ever built, let alone on this scale and in such profusion.

    Beautiful Libraries 2009

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  • I thought I had just coined this, but apparently I didn't. Oh well.

    March 20, 2009

  • Crap! I thought I invented it!

    March 20, 2009