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Building At 8th & Magnolia To Come Down?
http://fortworthology.com/ 2008/ 10/ 10/ building-at-8th-magnolia-to-come-down/View Larger Map You may remember this small building at 8th Avenue & Magnolia from my recent post about endangered historic buildings. I’m now receiving word that this building may be more endangered than I thought. The word I’ve heard is that the building is to be demolished and replaced with a Comerica Bank building.
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Partners in Preservation Grant Aids in Stabilization of Viking Ship
http://blogs.nationaltrust.org/ preservationnation/ ?p=1263The Viking Ship sailed from Norway to Chicago in 1892 for the World's Columbian Exposition. I traveled to Geneva, Illinois, last week to see the results of our Chicagoland Partners in Preservation grant on the Viking Ship.
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World Heritage Volunteers
http://citizen.nfb.ca/ world-heritage-volunteersThere are several World Heritage volunteer projects around the world. Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Togo, and Italy just to name a few. For a description and more information about what the youth participating in these work camps do, follow the link.
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Lenders Might Be Billed Per Foreclosure
http://www.nowpublic.com/ world/ lenders-might-be-billed-foreclosureWith the state’s foreclosure rate rising by s much as 22 percent from last year, New Jersey officials are stepping up their efforts by approving a measure that will require mortgage lenders to pay $2000 for every foreclosure filed."The said measure is part of the New Jersey... read more
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Happy Birthday PLG!
http://www.brownstoner.com/ brownstoner/ archives/ 2008/ 10/ happy_birthday_1.ph…It was 29 years ago yesterday that the Prospect-Lefferts Gardens Historic District was born, an article in today's Brooklyn Eagle reminds us. Built on the former farm of 17th-century Dutch immigrant Leffert Pietersen van Haughwout, the architecturally distinctive community sprang up under the
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Searching For The Ego’s Magic Pill
http://www.slowleadership.org/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ searching-for-the-egos-magic-pill…Peter Vajda things most people don’t really want to heal: they just want less pain and suffering, ideally through some magic 'pill' to take away the symptoms and leave everything normal again. The culprit is the ego: that part of your mind that constantly tries to make you who and what you say you are—even if that means staying with the pain rather than changing your persona.
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Surpassing all records
http://everybodyslibraries.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ surpassing-all-records/What will happen to all the White House emails after George W. Bush leaves office in January? Who will take charge of all the other electronic records of the government, after they’re no longer in everyday use? How can you archive 1 million journal articles a month from dozens of different publishers?
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Take a Seat project: a really bad idea where bed bugs are concerned
http://bedbugger.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ take-a-seat-project-a-really-bad-idea-where-…When a representative from the New York City Housing and Preservation Department told attendees of a bed bug seminar last spring that five NYC subway stations had had bed bugs, Miss Heather blogged about it, and the story was picked up by the mainstream press as well as every blogger and her brother.
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For land’s sake: Farmland preservation in Ohio
http://www.ethicurean.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ ohio-farmland/My evenings and weekends lately — well, the past few months — have largely been taken up by the annual rounds of food preservation as I dry, freeze, can, pickle, and otherwise put up as much produce from this year as possible. But when I took a day off work recently, I headed to a conference about another kind of preservation altogether.
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First Annual Historic Preservation Roundtable Open To The Public
http://veryvintagevegas.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ first-annual-historic-preservation-ro…HISTORIC PRESERVATION ROUNDTABLE GOAL SETTING SESSION Friday, October 17, 2008 1 - 4:00 p.m. Historic Fifth Street School 401 S. Fourth Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101 You are cordially invited to join the City of Las Vegas Historic Preservation Commission at the newly restored historic Fifth Street School for the first annual Historic Preservation Roundtable event.
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