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Olana
Olana, the home of Frederick Church, who was a member of the Hudson River School of artists, was on a “to visit” lists right from the start of our time in New York. The visiting architects loved the exotic feel … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged architecture, art, design, Home of Frederick Church, Hudson River School painters, Olana, Persian architecture
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The Alhambra , Granada Spain
The exquisite Muslim calligraphy at the jewel of the Moorish empire, the Alhambra, in Granada Spain. Google Public Domanin This is one of my all time favorite places i have visited, even though it was years ago that we were … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Religions of the World, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, blogging, building, Christianity, decoration, design, garden, history, intricate design, Islam, King Charles, medicine. building, moorish culltures, Moorish culture, Renaissance architecture, Renaissance palace, The Alhambra Spain, travel
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Kailasa Temple Ellora Caves, India
On our south trip, this was the last stop before returning to Ahmadabad after 13 days of travelling. We had not gone there in 2013. It is an breathtaking site of temple after temple carved from the hillside. We … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, India, Uncategorized
Tagged aliens, architecture, Buddhist, building, creating, design, excavating, Hindus, Indian builders, Jains, religion of the world
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The Life of Architecture Students!
Here is a reality check to make you smile this Saturday morning showing the life of architecture students. People will say to me, “Ah, your husband is an architect?” as if it is some mystical experience or at the very … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, India, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged architecture, architecture students, creativity, design, emotions, inspiration, mental challenges
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Indian Architecture Award to Mr. Doshi
https://www.facebook.com/architecturaldigestindia/videos?fref=photo Meet a truly amazing architect whom we have had the pleasure of meeting and talking to. He is a gentle , kind, humble man who is known as the “Father of Indian Architecture.” He is 88 years old … Continue reading
Design Studio . . . . Home Away From Home
People have asked what I do each day while we are in Amdavad. Here is the Design Studio and this is it! I sit and read or blog at one of the empty tables. The students and David in … Continue reading
Shopping . . . . .IKEA . . . . Eileen Fisher. . .
Originally posted on TalesAlongTheWay:
? Yesterday, we made a run to Paramus New, Jersey to the nearest IKEA. David wanted some lights and I went along for the ride. I had a wonderful surprise on the way home! This…
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Tagged design, Eileen Fisher, elegant, home furnishing, IKEA, shopping, simple, women's clothes
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Italian Super Trains
I love train travel! To me it seems the best way to travel. . . . gently easing into a new place, seeing both where I have been and where I am going. We have traveled through Europe by train, … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, capitalism, competition, design, Ferrari, Italy, London, NTV, Paris, privatization, speed, speed train, trains, travel, Trenitalia
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Shopping . . . . .IKEA . . . . Eileen Fisher. . .
Yesterday, we made a run to Paramus New, Jersey to the nearest IKEA. David wanted some lights and I went along for the ride. I had a wonderful surprise on the way home! This is a partial reblog. … Continue reading
Posted in India
Tagged affordable, blog, business, design, entrepreneurs, furniture, IKEA, India, jobs, location, middle class, storage systems, travel, Y
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