I once set out to create a model of Pittsburgh out of bricks. It didn’t turn out well. Scale is a hard thing to maintain when constricted to the shapes of LEGO bricks. So, the mini-series was born. As I’m inspired, or as requested, I’ll set out to recreate individual buildings and landmarks. Here’s what […]
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Tags: arena, art, block, brick, bricks, buildings, cathedral, cathedral of learning, civic, creation, LEGO, mellon, mini, model, Pitt, pittsburgh, recreation, scale, series, tower, university, us steel tower
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This goal is certainly not very likely to happen, but the idea of it really appeals to me. If I was ever capable of making a large donation to a university or institution, I’d love them to name the building “Josh Hall”.
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Tags: building, buildings, donation, egocentric, legacy, love, money, names, philanthropy
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3 September, 2010 (12:00) | Top 10 |
Here are the top 10 Precarious Building according to TIME. I’m particularly fascinated with the Sutyagin House, Archangel, Russia, because when I look at all these buildings, I think about how they were built and how they got the materials to where they ended up. Modern structures are easy to fabricate when you have a […]
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Tags: angles, buildings, danger, falling, house, impressive, leaning tower, pisa, precarious, tower, wooden
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