Why Are Most Buildings Rectangular? by rhoing

Why Are Most Buildings Rectangular?

That’s the title of a 2017 collection of essays by Philip Steadman, retired professor and research fellow at University College London, UCL Energy Institute, London, UK. I’ve long been fascinated by non-rectangular buildings. Steadman’s collection of essays is probably an interesting read.
» A short book review

Answer to the question?? Read the short book review linked above; there is probably something surprising for everyone!

I went downtown for another watch repair job in Fremont (Ohio). Alas, the shop has new business hours for Saturdays and I missed by a minute. Literally, a minute. Bummer. This watch (my wedding gift from Clare) will have to wait until the next visit.

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May 11 posts
  1 year ago: No post (The beginning of my 7-month gap.)
 2 years ago: “PXL_20220510_210428300.PORTRAIT” (Discovering ON1 Photo Raw’s Date-and-Time-Taken issue…)
 3 years ago: “Iris from below [Travel day]”
 4 years ago: “Iris sibirica”
 5 years ago: “So clean & spacious…”
 6 years ago: “More hand-made furniture”
 7 years ago: “Second story this year”
 8 years ago: “Eggs are hatching”
 9 years ago: “Cyclamen sp.”
10 years ago: “Vows…”
11 years ago: “Our own garden!”
12 years ago: “Under the big top”
13 years ago: “After the last class…”
Great point of view
May 15th, 2024  
Great building. We have a couple of buildings here that you would like. I will try to post some pics
May 16th, 2024  
A wonderful perspective on this unusual building. I like the link to the book review.
May 17th, 2024  
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