tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post7688219640807905428..comments2023-10-14T23:56:22.016-10:00Comments on Reflecting Light: Beautiful homes for booksRick Darbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02371910140619422820noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-84967981630389130292009-04-10T15:07:00.000-10:002009-04-10T15:07:00.000-10:00I actually don't think there's anything eg...I actually don't think there's anything egalitarian about Obama & his friends. This is class warfare, but it's largely *horizontal* class warfare, conducted by a class that places very high value on its educational credentials, mannerisms of speech, etc, and bitterly resents the existence of alternative hierarchies which permit people to succeed without possessing these things. The advertised *vertical* class warfare is largely a smokescreen.David Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464681514800720063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-29365492710865996422009-04-10T14:55:00.000-10:002009-04-10T14:55:00.000-10:00Beautiful spaces all.Rick wrote (pertaining to sec...Beautiful spaces all.<BR/><BR/>Rick wrote (pertaining to second picture from bottom):<BR/><BR/>"Late Victoriana in excelsis. The influence of the machine age has already left its mark. But dig the staircase and railings."<BR/><BR/>Certainly true and hence the loss. Before it was later refurbished, I think they filmed <A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhJ-hLyKNds" REL="nofollow">this</A> there.... ;-)<BR/><BR/>(apologies, it was a long week)<BR/><BR/>- Bill in MarylandAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-38559255701336639932009-04-10T12:46:00.000-10:002009-04-10T12:46:00.000-10:00David,Sheila's collection is pure joy!David,<BR/><BR/>Sheila's collection is pure joy!Rick Darbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02371910140619422820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-497307644118500172009-04-10T10:22:00.000-10:002009-04-10T10:22:00.000-10:00Sheila O'Malley also posted some great library pic...<A HREF="http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/007385.html#more" REL="nofollow">Sheila O'Malley</A> also posted some great library pictures.David Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464681514800720063noreply@blogger.com