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Saturday, January 20, 2018

Gone Walkabout

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 All the buildings in Sydney that I am about to see, fall in love with, research and photograph. Ditto Melbourne. Cowes, Ventnor a...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Early houses, early book

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I did some research and writing about Dr. Eric Ross Arthur r ecently . In that post I mentioned two of his books, The Barn and Toronto, ...
Sunday, January 14, 2018

You're in Good Hands with ...Metropolitan

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Doing my best to capture the exterior grandness of the 1927 'Wellington Building' on a summer's day-trip to  Ottawa , I snappe...

America Hurrah

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I'm still mining my Wellington Street walk for building stories. This sophisticated limestone Beaux-Arts Classical beauty dated 1931/32 ...
Sunday, December 24, 2017

Chambers of the Heart

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top storey, Palladian windows in decorative pediments This is the most astonishing building. It's holding its own against the every ...
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Ottawa and I have history

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 The other day, while I was browsing a drawer of family photos, I came across this undated (1920s?) souvenir booklet of Ottawa, in its lea...

Hastings Hello

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Moira A nice thing happened the other day. Nancy and John Hopkins, editors of the popular Hastings County based Country Roads  magazine,...
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Ancestral Roofs is my online journal celebrating the built heritage of Ontario.
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