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Saturday, May 1, 2010

So many houses, so many experts, so little time...

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I spent a lovely few hours yesterday sorting my architecture photos into 'style' folders. Admittedly, that sounds a teeny bit OCD b...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Long Live the Queen!

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On a drive in the country the other day I came upon this incredible vernacular frame Queen Anne style home in a riverside location. The lady...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Stoned again!

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We spent some time in the Harrowsmith area yesterday. Fell in love with some heart-breakingly beautiful stone houses; my neck's still re...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

Things to do with Bricks

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I am always amazed at the variation in brick craftsmanship that reveals itself when I look closely at old buildings. So many details capt...

Victory!!

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I have intense memories of several months spent in a tidy neighbourhood like this one, comprised of hundreds of houses just like these whe...
Thursday, April 15, 2010

slate roofs and glass bridges

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I have just spent an interesting hour looking at architecture blogs...found an amazing one at about.com:architecture by Jackie Craven - 100...
Monday, April 12, 2010

oh so Contempo

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An observation on 'history', with special reference to the history of architecture. There was a day when I thought this house style ...
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Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Ancestral Roofs is my online journal celebrating the built heritage of Ontario.
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