All posts filed under: Historic Preservation

In praise of the local walking tour

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Join us vicariously on an architectural walking tour of the Gold Coast neighborhood of Alameda.

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Christine Madrid French’s new book on the built world in the films of Alfred Hitchcock is spooky good!

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A short recap of an exceptional week in Scotland for INTO DUNDEE 2022

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An example of the roles of history and heritage as seen on a trip to Scotland.

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In “History Myths Exploded” the authors look at the critical difference between history and heritage.

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Pictures and observations from my recent trip to Scotland and Norway.

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The cultural environment in Norway helps us see the various intersections between past, present, and future.

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Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from May 2022.

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Mackay Brown passed everything “through the eye of the needle of Orkney.” Evocative images and wonderful stories filled our visit.

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A trip to the Edvard Grieg home Troldhaugen, outside Bergen, brought out tunes by a favorite composer.