“When my correspondents reproach me for tardiness, I can only say that I give as much attention to a letter as I do to anything I write, and I work at least six and sometimes sixteen hours a day.”
~ William S. Burroughs
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The Scoville scale is what determines the spiciness of a pepper. For reference, a jalapeño starts at 3,500 Scovilles and a habanero starts at 100,000 Scovilles. We consider ourselves fans of spicy food, but even a […]
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The architectural beauty of your dormant espaliers is pleasing to see through a windowpane, as you sit cozy and warm. Now get your pruners, and meet us outside.
Yes, we are aware it looks cold out there. You will however thank us, come spring, when your beautifully trained pear trees and trellised vines reward […]
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Mr. Gilmore’s specialty was marketing. During his 40 years with HOK, he helped the firm grow from a young St. Louis architectural office into a national and global powerhouse.
He played a key role in public projects including the America’s Center and its expansion, the Edward Jones Dome, the Thomas
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For the style-conscious snow enthusiast: the Slalom Sled from Mountain Boy Sledworks in Colorado is made from molded plywood with a marine-grade waterproof finish.
Above: The Slalom Sled is de
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Gorgeous macro phởtos by Matthias Lenke.
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He plans to build an 80-foot-tall tower by stacking former railway planks at a slight spiral so that the entire structure will appear to change directions midway up, like a game of Jenga gone askew. Inside, a restaurant will sit on the building’s lobby floor while a cantilevered, wooden staircase will lead visitors
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Located near the ski runs of Megève in the French Alps, Le Chalet Zannier takes stealth luxury to a new level.
Arnaud Zannier (son of Roger, who presides over the global children’s clothing giant Groupe Zannier, and founder of NDC Handmade) recently added the chalet to the family’s small but growing hospitality business. Formerly occupied […]
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