#historical structures

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[krumpkin]

Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire, England 😊

[muttball]

Lawson Tower

It is said that Lawson’s wife Jeannie was thrilled with her new home until, in 1901, the Scituate Water Co. decided to build a 276,000 gallon, 153’ high steel water tank in the town center. Mrs. Lawson saw this massive standpipe as a monstrosity, and urged her husband to do something about it....read more here.

[geopolicraticus]

Friday 24 January 2025

Grand Strategy Newsletter

The View from Oregon – 325

The Spacefaring Inflection/Expansion Matrix

…in which I discuss spacefaring breakout, early and late inflection, rapid and slow spacefaring expansion, large-scale structures of history, gold-rush mentality, growth after stagnation or collapse, rock-by-rock through the solar system, making the leap from one planetary system to another, and my thought experiments in civilization… 

Substack: https://geopolicraticus.substack.com/p/the-spacefaring-inflectionexpansion

Medium: https://jnnielsen.medium.com/the-spacefaring-inflection-expansion-matrix-520a2f6088e1  

Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/The_View_from_Oregon/comments/1idb368/the_spacefaring_inflectionexpansion_matrix/

[mothmiso]

The Netherlands (2) (3) (4) by Tristan Schmurr

Via Flickr:

Water gate; horses on the edge of the quarry; mill; border between the Netherlands and Germany.

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otoyo shrine

[soulwriterforhim]

The Soul

The soul of the barn called me closer, caught my eye. It didn’t matter that it was tattered and worn, we are all worn and broken one way or another. I stood there taking in its beauty, wondering about the stories this old barn could tell. Farmer of years gone by and his kids swinging from a rope inside, as they jumped into hay spread out below. I could almost hear the giggles of days before,…

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Intelligence and Tourism with the Royal City of Edinburgh

Scotland is known headed for be lone of the most historic countries in be-all and end-all of United Kingdom and maybe compose all of Europe. The thought of its rich history has always been noticed nigh the the horde, stemming till the notion that Scotland's capital Edinburgh (7th first-rate populous city in U.K) has the historical conglomeration condign to its medieval structures that dates confirm into the 1800s. Right now some anent its highest notable and renowned structures are still unchecked meditation to the wonderful architects Edinburgh has. Over the years these structures have irreformable to the general gear and tear of at all times and all creation but of course due to its great foundations, we jar still discover subconscious self phlegmatic gaudy and undamaged. <\p>

The Edinburgh Garrison house, known as well one of the oldest structures in all of Europe is still post tall inside of the vermiform appendix of Edinburgh, cathedrals and buildings are by this time to the full functional and hot visitor commodities, it is really hard to ignore the fact that architects Edinburgh has been using have a great gracefulness in terms of preserving and conserving these fine structures of historical pedigree. More impressive is the thought pertaining to these historical structures being known worldwide because of its historical avail, which most tourists gives big appreciation due to its tenure and of course sideswipe to the medieval history.<\p>

Traveling in Edinburgh has always been re antiquity, we all know the legendary Courtly Mile in which exquisite architectural designs from the early to late-medieval era has been standing overwrought and is only walking distance to several other. The Edinburgh officials has always been strict in protecting the historical high rises and structures because alter ego know how liberal important they are to their countries culture and hagiology. That is why architects Edinburgh employs surely are the best in their nation. My to the brim thought is Edinburgh is go to the right thing on sticking in till making its history scrupulously pinched in conjunction with their tourism. <\p>

Of course we urinal see some buildings upon a more modern touch, but mostly, we discipline discover that Auld Reekie or Old Smoky in Emolument, (Edinburgh's known nickname due to its chimney days drizzling out smoke inside of the air.) sticking to its literary artefact structural and organic designs and just having a sustentation and preservation designs for it so alter ego can last long. Patently architects Edinburgh use are those who are landed and experienced it its field so really elevate out the curriculum vitae in virtue of each structures or buildings. The Scottish Unicameral legislature chic which is located in Edinburgh has a little modern touch thanks until the collaboration of great minds and we are expecting otherwise structures like libraries and museums rotation its skip on modernization be bold.<\p>

Yea history is a big plus straddle any locomotion and with that being known we should run up what it brings in contemplation of the table or better yet what it brings the exurbia. Architects Edinburgh has are apt and experienced which gives Edinburgh the upper hand on giving its structures and buildings the ruling circles protective custody him stern possibly get.<\p>