Friday, September 19, 2014

The Life and Times of Paul the Dog

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One of the earliest photos of Paul, July 2002. It is with tremendous heaviness of heart that I return to the blog to announce the pass...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Lou Kahn: Heroic Genius

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Lou Kahn was born today in 1901. I wrote a little bit about him in this post from 2011.  I don't have much more to add to the volume...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

Raymond Loewy 1893 - 1986

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Today we celebrate the birthday of design giant Raymond Loewy , one of my all-time favorite designers. I discovered Loewy when I was in hi...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Honoring Los Angeles' Sixth Street Bridge

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Among Los Angeles' least-celebrated treasures are her bridges. Not that they don't have their admirers, but the glorious concrete an...
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Thursday, October 25, 2012

Garden Make-out Bench

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Between March and September of 2009, I wrote a few blog posts under the Parson Studio Group banner, before I launched Creatures of Prometheu...
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Friday, September 21, 2012

Welcoming Endeavour to the City of Angels

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Every New Year's Day I enjoy getting up early and watching the B2 Stealth Bomber do its annual Rose Parade flyover , to kick off the New...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

John Lautner Tour: Schwimmer House, 1982

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Note: Nearly a year ago, there was a big to-do for John Lautner's 100th Birthday (and deservedly so, I must say). I toured 4 of his hous...
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