| P Fritz 2005-12-16, 1:21 pm |
| That is the one, I can email you a couple of shots of it if you want
"Cato" <cato_the_stoic@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> P. Fritz wrote:
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> P. Fritz, I just got back from Bucharest yesterday and I KNOW I saw the
> building you mentioned a while back in this thread. I thought I had
> seen the one you mentioned, but I was confusing it with another one.
> The one I just saw was near the city center next to a large plaza. It
> was probably a 3-4 story older stone structure, with a 4-5 story glass
> box jammed on top. I was walking by with a coworker and he goes "check
> out that building", and I instantly thought of the one you mentioned.
> I have to give some credit to whichever architect had the audacity to
> do that to an older building. ;-)
> It was pretty close to one of the main city plazas that has that big
> monument that looks like a giant toothpick with an olive stuck on it.
> Martini Plaza? ;-)
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> I wish I had my camera with me, but didn't take it on this trip. I'm
> now staying at a hotel near this building, so I'm going to try and take
> a shot of it next time I'm there in January. It's a pretty quirky
> building.
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