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Apelle – boat-like house by Finnish architect Marco Casagrande

LB — Mon, 06 May 2013 22:55:54 +0000

Another pleasing structure by Finnish architect Marco Casagrande. (See other projects here.) Called Apelle, it’s made to resemble a boat, and was in fact assembled by local boat carpenters.

Rod Palm’s ship house on Strawberry Isle in Tofino, BC

LB — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 20:49:51 +0000

Views of Rod’s famous ship house just off Tofino on the West Coat of Vancouver Island. Below, from here. And on Rod Palm and the Strawberry Isle Research Society here.

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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board

LB — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 23:57:22 +0000

Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time.

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A-frame Maritime Museum by CBK Van Norman

LB — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:50:04 +0000

I’ve always loved this building. It’s part of the Vancouver Maritime Museum and was built in 1966 to house the icebreaker St. Roch. You can just see the top of the mast through the upper window.

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Converted church in Westport, MA

LB — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:33:40 +0000

Alyn Carlson has been fixing up this old Massachussetts church up for 28 years. That worries me for myself – is that how long it takes? Oh god, I hope not; I’m on Year 7.

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