8/3/09

Kingshighway Hills (North Hampton)

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Bark bricks: 52-5300 block of Lindenwood. A detail that always delights me is how the mortar was pushed into the crevice of each brick...and...
7/25/09

Flowers for St. Louis

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We've all seen the stars that were used as ties on our historic buildings in St. Louis. I recently spotted a couple of fleur-de-lis: Loc...
7/20/09

A lucky day

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I dropped my car at Carl's today and strolled along Roger Place. Horse shoe laid in the pavement in front of a garage. The stone wall is...
7/18/09

Ruth's Brickyard

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My neighbor Ruth bought a house in TGS two years ago. She tells a great story about weeding her yard and discovering the whole yard was full...
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7/15/09

The Oak Tree across the Alley

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The massive Oak tree across the alley lost a branch yesterday. See all that greenery that looks like its on top of the fence? That's par...
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7/10/09

Morgan Ford is the New South Grand

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Seriously. Morgan Ford (MGF) is the new S. Grand. Both TFA and the Vintage Haberdashery have moved west. The first new businesses started a ...
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6/23/09

Brick Pyramid

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Found on a walk through the alley. Scattered pyramids
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6/21/09

Bogus Brick

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Last week Bad Tim and I were working at Marti's garden which is across from the former International Trucking building (above and below)...
5/16/09

Update: Marti Frumhoff Memorial Garden

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I haven't been chasing brick because I've spent most of the last month putting plants in Marti's Memorial Garden along with Pegg...
5/10/09

The Highlands

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This is a sketch my mother drew in the late 50's. It's a ride that was in The Highlands which used to be where FPCC is now located. ...
5/9/09

Comment on The Big Cut

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I hit the wrong key while half awake and this comment didn't get posted: brian has left a new comment on your post "The Big Cut...
5/7/09

The Big Cut

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Recently Bruk and I were chatting on the subject of cutting back. She asked, What more can we cut, we've already cut so much. This means...
5/5/09

Online petition to SAVE MANN SCHOOL

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Click on the title above then scroll down to the orange Go to Form link.
5/1/09

Help Preserve Mann Scool this Saturday

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Mann School in TGS is on the closure list for 2011. A small group of TGS residents have formed the Alliance to Preserve Mann school: Stop in...
4/27/09

3800 Humphrey in Tower Grove South

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These speckled bricks have such a low sheen if I hadn't noticed a dull glare as I passed I wouldn't have known they were glazed. Tra...
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