The Normandie Hotel was clearly a gorgeous hotel in its heyday. Built in 1945 it has been closed for years. The toothless-man working the parking lot told me that it was being renovated. A quick look on the internet told me that this has been the case since it closed.
I love art deco and it there is a special kind of beauty to it in decay. B&W seems to bring that it in certain frames.
This past spring a business trip took me to Las Vegas. I persuaded my colleague to get up before dawn with me […]
Mr. William Schreyer endowed the honors college at Penn State in 1997, creating the Schreyer Honors College. When he passed away in […]
I am traveling through the west coast, starting with Las Vegas. In at least 6 visits I have never so much as […]
My wife and I spent the first 4 years of our marriage in Oxford (UK, not MS). It was a wonderful time. […]
