There are slow forms of destruction that have approached this building: trees too close to the foundation that would in time displace the stone with their roots. And so they must go for now. My friend Robert Wurzburg stopped by with his chainsaw to give a hand. It’s a reminder that work like this is …
Author Archives: Gahlord Dewald
Sweeping
The building we’re working on to house the 32M Center for Creative Work has been on the banks of the Ashuelot River for a long time. Andrew, an architectural history expert who came to see it during the first weeks I was here, suggested it’s been here since the 1850s. Or at least parts of …