I wish they would push the stadium right to the edge of the water. I had Manchester United at Fulham on over the weekend, and was stunned when I saw Craven Cottage's new Riverside stand, which expands out over the Thames and creates a new walkable pier that is only closed on match days. It also...
Spent many hours in this building as it was used as the Paraclete Center, both as a student and later as a volunteer. It feels like a sad closing of a chapter on one hand, but on the other this is a great use of the space and will be great for the community.
The proximity of the Harborwalk to the heart of the Seaport itself is what makes it so good. You step out of a restaurant or bar and it's right there. It's not like Baltimore's Inner Harbor (which, admittedly, I love) where the plaza-like design makes it feel somewhat separate from the city. The...
Man, I haven't been to Putnam Pantry since I was a kid, and I am a Putnam! I do remember the Smorgasbord but not taking as much because I really just liked chocolate sauce back then.
Well now I'm somewhat embarrassed that I didn't make that connection myself, and I am at Watkins Glen annually.
I actually think it looks like already oxidized copper.
What a cool site! I especially love the photo of the BFD truck with a Fung Wah Bus and the blue Big Dig fencing in the background.
I remember the tours happening but no one in my family (myself included) was interested in them then. In retrospect it would have been cool, though certainly we all...
It's definitely happened to me on projects, not with asbestos per se but other contaminants in the soil. Part of remediation is continually testing areas as you dig until you get to a point where the numbers are below threshold and then you can move forward. If you keep finding more of it, you...