Sorry, Ray to have not responded personally. Karen and Al commented on your foto and I must say in a residential area that image would be incongruous.
My Visual Literacy is still developing. As a music person, I am primarily auditory. In addition, my eyesight has been poor since the age of six from a near fatal case of measles. However, Ray¹s, foto made it so even I could understand it. On 11/23/07 1:33 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 11/23/2007 1:17:25 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> It is an excellent photo, Ray. Ditto the thanks. > The proposed Lussenhop's Folly is even worse than this, of course. > > The Radian extends away from those dinky properties where non-owner-occupants > dare to live -- and presents its elongated towering facade along the already > unattractive Walnut and Sansom Streets. Lussenhop's Folly runs along the > building on Pine Street and across the backs of those on Baltimore Avenue, > doing much more damage in both cases to the visual aesthetics for pedestrians > and the people who live in its figurative and sometimes literal shadow. > > Reminds me of the lady in Atlantic City who got lots of national press > coverage because she wouldn't sell her house to the developers and ended up > hemmed-in closely on three sides by five or six stories of casino. The latter, > incidentally, eventually got torn down because the developers didn't really > know what they were doing (and lost more than their shirts). As developers > frequently don't (know) or do (because they generally have little invested of > their own compared to what they talk other people into putting up -- not > always by being totally truthful). > > Always at your service & ready for a dialog, > Al Krigman -- 36-year local resident, housing provider, and -- even my > opponents admit -- bon vivant > > > > > Check out AOL Money Finance's list of the hottest products > <http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop00030000000001> > and top money wasters > <http://money.aol.com/top5/general/ways-you-are-wasting-money?NCID=aoltop00030 > 000000002> of 2007. >
