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    RIP Michael McKinnell

    I learned the sad news of his passing yesterday evening, while watching a rebroadcast of Wagner’s Die Götterdämmurung. Seems oddly appropriate.
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    Henry Cobb dies at 93

    Recycled post from the One Dalton thread:
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    Henry Cobb dies at 93

    Was just reading the obituary in AR. Another giant of Modernism leaves the stage...
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    Banned Users

    I wonder if I can get banned for refusing to post under Edward's Terms of Use... #shitpost
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    HISTORIC RESOURCES: BOSTON GOVERNMENT SERVICES CENTER—HISTORY IN THE UNMAKING

    February 13, 2020 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM BSA Space 290 Congress Street Boston, MA The Boston Government Services Center is especially well known for its associations with Paul Rudolph and Edward Logue and its assertive role in the later stages of Boston’s Government Center development, which had...
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    Suffolk Downs Redevelopment | East Boston/Revere

    So much I could say about all of this... Thank your "host" for making certain that I won't be saying it here.
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    General Boston Discussion

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    XenForo Update

    And all of a sudden, we have the makings of a productive discussion. Thank you @George_Apley & @HenryAlan If I haven't said so, the Mods are doing an exemplary job. I'm not sure what (if any) day-to-day interaction you have with Edward, but have any of you (as individuals or a group) brought...
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    XenForo Update

    Word up, @HenryAlan Maybe the lens I look at this through isn't the best for others' eyes; and to be clear, I'm not a lawyer, but I look at contracts and agreements most days in the workplace, and I've signed a few in my creative life removed from my interest in architecture, urbanism, and...
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    XenForo Update

    Hi @George_Apley - pardon my tardy reply, I've had a busy couple of days... Right on. So, a couple of things... First, this has never been about me or my content. My concerns are broad and inclusive. This is about everyone's content in an established online community dating back 20+ years...
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    XenForo Update

    I recall that instance, and I agree, this is a different thing entirely.
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    XenForo Update

    Very interesting, Edward. @Arlington, @BeeLine @datadyne007 @George_Apley @vanshnookenraggen Could I trouble you folks take a moment to point our host to the crux of the matter here... If this is indeed the case, would you consider replacing these terms with something you actually did write...
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    XenForo Update

    I suppose I should thank Edward for all the time in my real-world life he's given back to me...
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    Shreve, Crump & Low Redevelopment | 334-364 Boylston Street | Back Bay

    Sickening. As I've said before, our era will be judged not by what we make, but what we choose to throw away.
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    archBOSTON Update: A New Dawn

    Excellent suggestion. Some months ago, prior to aB‘s annexation by the Toronto Dominion, I suggested a sub-forum devoted to Historic Preservation in one of the threads briv subsequently nuked. Given the spectrum of important (and divisive) buildings currently in the crosshairs of redevelopment...
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    Hurley Building Redevelopment | 19 Staniford St | West End

    I'll let my friend Don Logan speak for me:
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    Councilor Wu's Proposal To Abolish The BPDA (65-pp. report)

    Councilor Wu visited my neighborhood council yesterday evening. I spoke with her on issues of displacement related to condominium conversion and demolition/upsizing of existing multi-family housing stock. I think you'll agree, this unregulated practice is sawing rungs off of the property ladder...
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    350 Boylston Street Public Meeting

    I was there, and had a few pointed things to say to Mr. Druker and the nice gentlemen from the BPDA. Some in the audience seemed pleased with my thoughts. After the meeting, I chatted with staff from the Boston Preservation Alliance, and a handful of younger folks with an interest in maintaining...
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    350 Boylston Street Public Meeting

    Oct 07, 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Contact Name: Raul Duverge Contact Email Address: Raul.Duverge@Boston.gov Contact Phone: 617.918.4492 Type: Public Meeting Location: Boston Public Library- Central Branch McKim Conference Room B (Lower Level) 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116 Description...

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