Posted on 28/03/08
Turning the houses of industry into homes
A drawback to being an architourist is that one can never stroll blissfully unaware of one's surroundings. As I walk dense urban streets or even spread-out suburban thoroughfares, I'm constantly on the lookout for vintage neon signs, store logos fossilized in terrazzo (both covered in this space before), new infill construction, and old buildings awaiting new life ... or the wrecker's ball.
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