Why Nobody Likes Architects

Feb 10, 2009 15:10

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When asked to comment on the destruction of the unfinished hotel, the architect commented that it was a shame this happened before the building could open to the public. Most sane people, on the other hand, would probably be relieved that such a gigantic inferno didn't also contain hundreds of people ( Read more... )

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inukosama February 10 2009, 21:50:33 UTC
Speaking of architects and fire, I have a story...

My dad was an architect until he lost his job last year. (Economy win!) Now he works for a masonry company. When we went to Elkader for grandma's funeral, we were going to stop at a german restaurant on the way for lunch. Thing is, it burnt down just that morning and was still smouldering. So of course Dad has to take pictures of how the masonry survived the fire, because that's one of its selling points.

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radiks February 10 2009, 22:42:43 UTC
The popping sound is actually me shooting at it with a .22 pistol. I really wanted that thing destroyed.

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eatsoylentgreen February 11 2009, 00:26:32 UTC
oh I read about that, the illegal fireworks factory. SEE CHINA THAT'S WHY WE HAVE LAWS.

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