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Tag Archives: Architecture
IN THE “GREENHOUSE”
Only the “greenhouses” aren’t green — they’re white! Backing up a little, the two elite women’s colleges in the Pioneer Valley, Smith and Mount Holyoke, both do their bit to cheer up Valley residents in March with Spring Bulb Shows. Smith’s … Continue reading
Posted in Color, Etcetera, Flowers, Nature, Photography, Pioneer Valley, Spring
Tagged Architecture, Flower Shows, Greenhouses, White
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Two Faces of Maine
The wrap up post from our recent excursion to the state where life is “the way it should be” — One face features the downtown streets of Portland, Maine’s principal city. Here the weathered, charming old blends into the sleek, … Continue reading
Welcome to Northampton: Forbes Library, Volume I
Well, now you know where to park when you’re ready to explore Northampton’s downtown. But not just yet. I’m your guide, and so instead we’re going to take a detour around the corner from the Parking Garage and ascend to … Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Enlightenment, Personal Essay, Pioneer Valley
Tagged Architecture, Enlightenment, Libraries, Northampton, Pioneer Valley
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