On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Heidi Harendza wrote:

> -I believe that today we build, in Ruskin's words, "for present delight
> alone." So taking that thought to its final conclusion, what will our
> grandchildren think of today's buildings and material culture?
>

at the rate we're going, our grandchildren may not be able to think....
or care
and if they can and do, they will probably be one angry bunch of ppl....

I know my kids already think what we really need are a couple of
really good tornadoes around here -- course, they're a little biased
having seen what passes for "quality construction" out in what they
affectionately term "light industrial hell"....  ;)

Deb