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Another year, another Halloween come and gone. For me Halloween has always been something of a two part holiday - one parts fun and candy and one parts remembrance and solemnity. I suppose this is the long term effect of having grown up in a city with such a heavy Latin influence. Today, before going to school, I walked up and down the street and

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[moonagedaydream]

I'm commenting a million years too late, per usual.

But thanks for introducing me to these beautiful buildings. I spent way too much time looking at them.

[benicek]

A similar fate awaits many of the large asylums here in England. Decay or development. Some of the developments haven't been too bad. I live right next to one of them, described as 'Lombardo-Venetian' in style. It's an impressive wedding cake of a thing which used to have its own farm and brewery attached.

http://www.heritage-explorer.co.uk/web/he/searchdetail.aspx?id=5482&crit=mental