This blog is centered around the physical environment of the United States, not the private vistas, but the common world we share -- its fragile history, its sweeping beauty and mosaic of divergent life.
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
I'm too sensitive for historic preservation. It is a brutal bit of business. People assemble and gather for a withering building- usually a beautiful one. Town boards smash hopes and burly developers move in; making something so loved, gone for good.