Restoration of a temple in Kyoto. These beams haven't seen the light of day for 400 years. The project will take another 8 to complete.EVERY part is carefully catalogued and every replacement is done by hand in the traditional method. Note the nails and bamboo scaffolding - not a computer or 3-D printer to be seen. Just Four carpenters and an historian.
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After classes, a thunderstorm began to threaten a leisurely pre-dinner piazza gathering so Chuck and I headed off (code word for "willi... -
His dorm? Or maybe it's a hotel. This is way before the era of The Container Store.
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