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Wait really??
Lest we forget Sunda.
One could make the argument for Malacca being the most crucial strait.
Bosporus!
Machinist and Coca-Cola delivery driver/Veteran/CFO
If only
If they’re willing to hoist their car forty feet above Henry Street they’d be more than welcome to park outside my home
Dominique Francon
And
Her dad’s quarry
Correct pronunciation.
Taylor Ham spotted in the wild in the Free City:
I guess it’s frowned upon to use real bricks?
NEED these to cross Washington St.
Guy blows through a red arrow while I have the walk sign and has the temerity to roll down his window and tell me he has the right of way??
I’m an Architect and I sit on the Beauregard Design Advisory Committee (BDAC). I previously sat on the Potomac Yard Design Advisory Committee (PYDAC).
Today is the 10th of February. I have already voted more times this calendar year than any other year in my life. Pending any more resignations or vacancies, there are at least three more elections to go between now and November.
Alexandria, Virginia: Never Not Voting.
A pair of maps showing the proposed congressional redistricting in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
An excerpt from Luthen Rael’s monologue from Andor stating: “I’m condemned to use the tools of my enemy to defeat them.”
I’m ready.
Apartments > fascism sticker when @kaylahornbrook.bsky.social
The Guns of Navarone
Biased, but as an architect and former NSO subscriber I’ve always loved the Kennedy Center’s louche magnificence. A red, white, and gold Airport Terminal for the Arts. It’s not great, but it is grand. A throwback to when we sort-of looked forward.
Quote post with five jobs you have had:
1. Event Planner*
2. Guy who pulls stuff to the front of the shelf at Target
3. Crab Shack
4. Server
5. Architect
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Philip Glass boycotting the Kennedy Center
I had the privilege of studying under Giorgio Ciucci years ago in Florence. This book has been my white whale ever since. Bravo.
From a piece earlier this year: Trump wiped away more than 600 years in sentenced prison time for Jan. 6 rioters.
Gift link: wapo.st/4qGmHZY
See a bridge, post a bridge.
A photograph of a 2005 New York Times article about “weight loss” renovations being performed on the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge.
Top notch stuff for the archives turning up in my New Year’s Day purge.
Some serious weight loss goals for the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge circa 2005.
I’m pretty sure I put down more than five Diet Cokes at lunch alone.
Wanderer above the sea of Breezewood Pennsylvania
Has anyone done this yet
Books of 2025 1. The Stronghold 2. Polar Bear 3. The Castle on Sunset 4. War and Peace 5. A Love Affair 6. Why Sharks Matter 7. Berlin Stories 8. German Expressionism 9. Cuba - an American History 10. Beaverland 11. A history of New York in 27 Buildings 12. The George Washington Bridge: Poetry in Steel 13. Curtain 14. The Mysterious Affair at Styles 15. American Prometheus 16. Tacky 17. Titans of the Seas 18. The Expendable Man 19. The Battle of Cape Esperance 20. The Greatest Crusade 21. Death in the Afternoon 22. How to Read a Tree 23. The Oxbow Incident 24. In Search of the Old Ones 25. Beyond Earth’s Edge 26. The Track of the Cat 27. Make Me Commissioner 28. 22 Minutes 29. Rivers In The Desert 30. Paved Paradise 31. The Bonanza King 32. The Art Thief
Books of 2025.
I can’t believe:
American Prometheus wasn’t the longest book I read this year.
I had never read War and Peace before
I only read two books about Guadalcanal
I resisted the urge to reread Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.
post a no context photo from your 2025 holiday festivities
(Didn’t mean for this to be a “take a picture of the tv” thread, but I couldn’t resist)
#GotThatToWorryAboutNow
#WhizzoTgeClown
Elizabeth Lane speaking to a seated Alexander Yardley who is enjoying cold chicken (his weakness) and a nice Chablis.
In this house
We believe
It’s not really Christmas
Until that jolly fat man utters those famous words:
What a Christmas! What a Christmas!!
