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Trees as an Ideal

"The architect of the future will build imitating Nature, for it is the most rational, long-lasting and economical of all methods." Can't really call Gaudi a hypocrite...
Barcelona

July 8th 2005
Slept in embarassingly late today, in good part because I was out rather late last night. I went out with a couple of people I bussed in with, and didn't get back to my room until 3am, and I left early. Two of the girls had picked up Spanish....tourguides and were in the mood for some dancing. After the four glasses of sangria and glass of champagne I had polished off, I had the wisdom to c ... read more
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Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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