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Tag Archives: Snow
Best snow sculpture? Maybe
The one above I thought the best because of its architecture. Others on this list are perhaps better, or worse, with or without architecture. Buzzfeed’s headline: “Seriously Cool Snow Sculptures that Will Make You Want Another Storm.” Maybe. Maybe not. … Continue reading
Posted in Art and design
Tagged Best Trad Buildings of 2017, Buzzfeed, Cold, Photos, Snow, Snow Sculpture, Weather, Winter
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Things we’ve left behind us
Hats off to Cliff Vanover for sending this glorious photo, a timely reminder of the things we’ve left behind us. One we know will return next winter. The others … well, some day beautiful buildings will come back into fashion.
Posted in Architecture, Architecture History, Photography, Urbanism and planning
Tagged Cliff Vanover, Grand Army Plaza, Manhattan, New York, Shorpy, Snow
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Snow graces Providence
Here are a few shots I’ve taken over the years during and after snowstorms in downtown Providence. To read the text accompanying the photos, please visit my slide show at GoLocalProv.com, entitled “Dr. Downtown’s Snowy Providence.” I’m not sure I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art and design, Photography, Providence
Tagged art, Beauty, Downtown Providence, Ornament, Snow
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Ode to snow in Providence
Here is a column written in anticipation of what the weatherman assured us would be on the ground in time for its publication in the Journal a week and 15 years ago today: Ode to winter in Providence A FRESH … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art and design, Blast from past, Providence
Tagged Beauty, Gary Ley, Meteorology, Poetry, Snow, Weather, Winter
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