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- Canberra: Worth Going to See? by Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog on Nov 22, 2009
"Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see."The words of 18th century wordsmith Samuel Johnson passed through my mind yesterday as I visited Gold Creek Village in the northern suburbs of Canberra. Johnson was talking about the Giant's Causeway in...
- Vienna's Ringstrasse: 1860-1890 by Art and Architecture, mainly on Nov 12, 2009
A very young Emperor Franz Joseph came to the throne of Austria in 1848 and reigned for a long 68 years. Franz Joseph made a great difference to the look of his capital city, demolishing the city’s defensive, medieval walls in 1857 to build an...
- Sovereign Hill: New Gold Mountain Remixed by Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog on Nov 8, 2009
Lola Montez and I have a history. In 1854 she scandalised Victoria’s polite society by performing her saucy spider dance across Her Majesty’s colony. Then in 2005, I wrote an article for The Age (which snubbed Montez the first time round) to comm...
- Cloister Garden and Interior of San Lorenzo, Rome by Bosco Parrasio on Nov 7, 2009
I am busy scrabbling around trying to finish up a chapter on something I originally worked on in early 2006. I have been flicking through files from that time and thought I should put up some pictures I took in Rome in February, just before a confere...
- Cloudland Ballroom Brisbane: a treasure destroyed by Art and Architecture, mainly on Nov 6, 2009
A short time ago I had been blogging about Brisbane’s Cloudland, to compare state-approved vandalism in Chicago with state-approved vandalism in Brisbane. I wrote that “possibly every city in the world has senselessly destroyed some of its archit...
- Echuca's religious architecture by Art and Architecture, mainly on Nov 5, 2009
LivinginthePast in her excellent blog Who Will I Drink Tea With? invited guest bloggers to write a post on friendship, Australia, travel, teaching, education, being a student teacher or immigration. So I chose travel. To find my histor...
- Gropius' Chicago Legacy Lost by Art and Architecture, mainly on Oct 30, 2009
Walter Gropius' extensive facilities at the Bauhaus in Dessau beautifully combined teaching, student housing, staff housing, auditorium, offices, eating and social facilities. These sections were all integrated: the school and work shops were connect...
