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introducinlyric	Dec 15 2009, 08:37 PM Post #1
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5348 Joined: 24-May 07 From: Sydney, Australia Member No.: 56605	seeing how there is a ugly buildings thread around i decided to type in weird buildings and got this Strange Buildings of the World Kansas City Public Library is pretty awesome !!! -------------------- Do You Want The Truth or Something Beautiful?

purplebuggy	Dec 15 2009, 08:42 PM Post #2
Tourist Group: Local Expert Posts: 524 Joined: 19-June 09 From: Australia Member No.: 282787	That's so cool! I wonder how they decided on which books to use? -------------------- pb Diary of a Ranger-To-Be Another year in the bushveld of South Africa (Jan 11 - now)

introducinlyric	Dec 15 2009, 09:01 PM Post #3
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5348 Joined: 24-May 07 From: Sydney, Australia Member No.: 56605	QUOTE(purplebuggy @ Dec 15 2009, 08:42 PM) That's so cool! I wonder how they decided on which books to use? good question im curious now... have read the first four starting from the right -------------------- Do You Want The Truth or Something Beautiful?

purplebuggy	Dec 15 2009, 09:14 PM Post #4
Tourist Group: Local Expert Posts: 524 Joined: 19-June 09 From: Australia Member No.: 282787	I've read Charlotte's Web and most of Romeo and Juliet (don't tell my English Teachers... I gave up on almost every book I was supposed to read in that subject) I don't know "Invisible Man" though. Does anyone know what that one is about (aside from the obvious)? -------------------- pb Diary of a Ranger-To-Be Another year in the bushveld of South Africa (Jan 11 - now)

introducinlyric	Dec 16 2009, 12:15 AM Post #5
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5348 Joined: 24-May 07 From: Sydney, Australia Member No.: 56605	QUOTE(purplebuggy @ Dec 15 2009, 09:14 PM) I've read Charlotte's Web and most of Romeo and Juliet (don't tell my English Teachers... I gave up on almost every book I was supposed to read in that subject) I don't know "Invisible Man" though. Does anyone know what that one is about (aside from the obvious)? i dont know that book either was trying to decipher what the rest were too..... there are a few buildings on that blog that i actually like but the library stood out for me -------------------- Do You Want The Truth or Something Beautiful?

introducinlyric	Dec 17 2009, 02:33 AM Post #6
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5348 Joined: 24-May 07 From: Sydney, Australia Member No.: 56605	also i think #8. Habitat 67 (Montreal, Canada) belongs with the ugliest buildings thread -------------------- Do You Want The Truth or Something Beautiful?

travelingdiva	Dec 17 2009, 04:48 AM Post #7
Explorer Group: Local Expert Posts: 125 Joined: 22-June 08 From: Basel, Switzerland Member No.: 201752	The Kansas library parking garage is a really interesting idea! I found the list of all the books chosen: Community bookshelf An interesting assortment! -------------------- Local Travel Expert for Switzerland Read about my life abroad

laorfamily	Dec 17 2009, 09:48 AM Post #8
Vagabond Group: Local Expert Posts: 1580 Joined: 14-December 06 Member No.: 30320	Very cool buildings - some of them are "not far" so I might take the family for a tirp one of these days. Here is a picture of my beloved wife and myself in front of the Luxor in Las Vegas from our trip: The blog is "Viva Las Vegas " And an interesting building sculpture from Tel Aviv, Israel: From our blog "Bella's first professional modeling gig" -------------------- Living Well Is The Best Revenge Going Down South to North Carolina Book Reviews: http://www.ManOfLaBook.com

introducinlyric	Dec 20 2009, 06:49 PM Post #9
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5348 Joined: 24-May 07 From: Sydney, Australia Member No.: 56605	QUOTE(laorfamily @ Dec 17 2009, 09:48 AM) Very cool buildings - some of them are "not far" so I might take the family for a tirp one of these days. Here is a picture of my beloved wife and myself in front of the Luxor in Las Vegas from our trip: The blog is "Viva Las Vegas " And an interesting building sculpture from Tel Aviv, Israel: From our blog "Bella's first professional modeling gig" did you stay at the luxor ? ive always wanted to stay there -------------------- Do You Want The Truth or Something Beautiful?

laorfamily	Dec 20 2009, 08:14 PM Post #10
Vagabond Group: Local Expert Posts: 1580 Joined: 14-December 06 Member No.: 30320	QUOTE(introducinlyric @ Dec 20 2009, 06:49 PM) did you stay at the luxor ? ive always wanted to stay there No, we stayed at the Monte Carlo. Luxor looked nice though -------------------- Living Well Is The Best Revenge Going Down South to North Carolina Book Reviews: http://www.ManOfLaBook.com

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