I arrived at Langdon Hall on a rainy evening, but the weather didn’t dampen anyone’s mood. As soon as I stepped inside the main house, I was handed a glass of champagne (rain? what rain?). While sipping on the bubbly, I chatted with a few of the guests. Everyone was in a hap...
My entire experience of what’s going on around the newly-fortified area formerly known as the White House grounds, just a few miles from my home, has been weirdly distant. About the only difference in my daily routine has been hearing what might be a few more sirens, which could reflect...
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Elaborating on the library, which can house 1.2 million books, MVRDV notes:The building’s mass extrudes upwards from the site and is ‘punctured’ by a spherical auditorium in the centre. Bookshelves are arrayed on either side of the ...
…The song was penned for Walt Disney’s original animated feature, with in-house composer Leigh Harline setting words by ex-Broadway lyricist Ned Washington. That wistful version–a homage to the nursery rhyme ‘Star Light, Star Bright’–was perfectly suited for the crooning falsetto of Cliff...
WithIna, it’s her pleasantness: she’s always in a good mood, she uses excellent ingredients, she makes large quantities, and she lives part of every year in France. Do I enjoy seeing the interior of her East Hamptons house and garden? You bet I do. Would I want to live there?
As passionate as Fentum is about jazz drumming, he has another major interest that may also become a future study and career goal – architecture. “It’s one of my biggest passions right now,” he acknowledged. “I love drawing buildings and I have several coffee-table books o...
designed in 1880 by McKim, Mead and White; Roos House, designed in 1909 by Bernard Maybeck; Bradley House, designed in 1909 by Louis Sullivan; Schind... G Bock,NE Berry - 《Old House Journal》 被引量: 0发表: 2005年 In search of god at Columbia which was designed in the late nine...