Presenting a collection of St. Louis bricks, sidewalk markers, and the Fleur-de-lis as architectural detail on and in city buildings, brick collecting, urban exploration, and my life by Christian Herman. Reporting from Tower Grove South in St. Louis, MO
11/21/14
The House That Won't Stop Building
You need to see this! I had a dream about this house 30 years before I met it in person in East Saint last week.
10/23/14
Route 66
Photos of some historic places that used to flourish along Route 66 from the 50s to the early 70s. These were taken in Pacific, MO last month.
8/13/14
What happens when a Roof on a Brick Building isn't Maintained
The anatomy of an exterior wall which reveals the standard three wythe.
If the coping tiles is cracked or removed rain will work its way down, expand with freezing in the winter, and eventually blow out a wall.
7/30/14
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